Documentary · 1982 · 1h 9min

A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton.

Name: A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton
Director: Pamela Brighton
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1982-11-09
Duration: 69 min
Cast: Nigel Williams, John Lahr, Leonie Orton, Douglas Orton, Eleanor Salvoni

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Documentary portrait of the life of playwright Joe Orton, who was murdered by his lover Kenneth Halliwell in April 1967.

Directors: Pamela Brighton, Nigel Williams

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Reino UnidoNov 9, 1982

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