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The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
“Aristocrat. Scholar. Swordsman. Spy. Nazi Hunter. Opera Singer. And then... He became a film star.”
7.6 / 10• 2024• 1h 43m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
Aristocratic Italian roots, a close family connection to James Bond novelist Ian Fleming, wartime experiences in the British and Finnish military, post-war Nazi-hunting adventures and a side career as a heavy metal rock singer. And one of the most iconic actors of all time.
Cast & Crew

Christopher Lee
Self / Various (Archive)
Lead
Joe Dante
Self

Peter Jackson
Self

John Landis
Self

Harriet Walter
Self
PM
Paul Maslansky
Self

Caroline Munro
Self

Jonathan Rigby
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jon Spira's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”







