The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves
Synopsis
Although he was only 25 when he died Michael Reeves opened up genre cinema to new possibilities. Now considered one of the forefathers of folk horror for his groundbreaking masterpiece Witchfinder General (1968) Reeves certainly left his mark as a director. The fact he wasn't around long enough to expand on his legacy, let alone celebrate it, is one of the biggest tragedies of British film history.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dima Ballin
- Screenplay & Story
- Kat Ellinger
- Original Title
- The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Diabolique Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dima Ballin
Kat Ellinger
Department Leadership Roster
Dima Ballin
Director
Kat Ellinger
Writer
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What is The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves about?
Although he was only 25 when he died Michael Reeves opened up genre cinema to new possibilities. Now considered one of the forefathers of folk horror for his groundbreaking masterpiece Witchfinder General (1968) Reeves certainly left his mark as a director. The fact he wasn't around long enough to expand on his legacy, let alone celebrate it, is one of the biggest tragedies of British film history.
Who directed The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves?
The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves was directed by Dima Ballin.
Who stars in The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves?
The principal cast of The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves includes Gavin Baddeley, Tom Baker, Ian Ogilvy, Michael Reeves.
When was The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves released and how long is it?
The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.