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6.3 / 10(5 votes)IMDb20202h 11mUnited States of America, Poland

Hopper/Welles

Synopsis

A restored 1970 cinéma vérité conversation between Orson Welles and Dennis Hopper, filmed during the production of "The Other Side of the Wind" and released in 2020 as a standalone documentary capturing their wide-ranging dialogue on cinema, politics, art, and fame in the early New Hollywood era.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Melbourne International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Orson Welles
Original Title
Hopper/Welles
Country of Origin
United States of America, Poland
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 11m
Production Studios
Royal Road Entertainment, FIXAFILM, Grindhouse Releasing

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Orson Welles

Director of Photography

Gary Graver

Film Editing

Bob Murawski

Producers

Filip Jan Rymsza, Jon Anderson, Jonathan Gardner

Department Leadership Roster

Filip Jan Rymsza

Producer

Bob Murawski

Bob Murawski

Editor

Gary Graver

Gary Graver

Director of Photography

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hopper/Welles.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hopper/Welles

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Hopper/Welles about?

A restored 1970 cinéma vérité conversation between Orson Welles and Dennis Hopper, filmed during the production of "The Other Side of the Wind" and released in 2020 as a standalone documentary capturing their wide-ranging dialogue on cinema, politics, art, and fame in the early New Hollywood era.

Who directed Hopper/Welles?

Hopper/Welles was directed by Orson Welles.

Who stars in Hopper/Welles?

The principal cast of Hopper/Welles includes Orson Welles, Dennis Hopper, Janice Pennington, Glenn Jacobson.

When was Hopper/Welles released and how long is it?

Hopper/Welles was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.