JFK: The Private President
Synopsis
In January 1961, a new generation in the guise of John F. Kennedy moved into the White House. All of a sudden politics were youthful, dynamic and sexy. During the brief period in which he was in office, the first pop star of politics accompanied America through the darkest days of the Cold War. At the same time, his signal to embark in new directions was eagerly welcomed by younger generations all around the world. Later on, Jackie Kennedy was to compare his presidency with Camelot - the legendary court of King Arthur. Yet, there were also dark sides to this popular president's life.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kathrin Seelmann-Eggebert
- Original Title
- JFK: The Private President
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- First Run Features
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kathrin Seelmann-Eggebert
Department Leadership Roster
Kathrin Seelmann-Eggebert
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About JFK: The Private President
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What is JFK: The Private President about?
In January 1961, a new generation in the guise of John F. Kennedy moved into the White House. All of a sudden politics were youthful, dynamic and sexy. During the brief period in which he was in office, the first pop star of politics accompanied America through the darkest days of the Cold War. At the same time, his signal to embark in new directions was eagerly welcomed by younger generations all around the world. Later on, Jackie Kennedy was to compare his presidency with Camelot - the legendary court of King Arthur. Yet, there were also dark sides to this popular president's life.
Who directed JFK: The Private President?
JFK: The Private President was directed by Kathrin Seelmann-Eggebert.
Who stars in JFK: The Private President?
The principal cast of JFK: The Private President includes Theodore Sorensen, John F. Kennedy, Harry Belafonte, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jacqueline Kennedy.
When was JFK: The Private President released and how long is it?
JFK: The Private President was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 53m.