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Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
8.0 / 10• 2001• 1h 58m•G• English
Documentary
Storyline
From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdom, he turned his dreams into entertainment for the ages. Now, learn his real story. Through exclusive footage and interviews with friends and family, this documentary traces the complicated life of legendary animator Walt Disney.
Cast & Crew
Walt Disney
Self (archive footage)
Lead
Dick Van Dyke
Narrator (voice)
Diane Disney
Self
Roy Edward Disney
Self
DS
Dave Smith
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean-Pierre Isbouts's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Walt: The Man Behind the Myth is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
