Name: How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
Director: James B. Brown
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1978-01-01
Duration: PT59mM
Cast: George C. Stoney, Michael Balcon, Arthur Calder-Marshall, Walter Lassally, John Monck

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What is How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran (1978) about?

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American documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed him as a youngster - Robert Flaherty's famous documentary "Man of Aran" released in 1934.

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Who stars in How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran?

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How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran stars George C. Stoney (Self), Michael Balcon (Self), Arthur Calder-Marshall (Self), Walter Lassally (Self), John Monck (Self). The film was directed by James B. Brown.

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How long is How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran?

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How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran has a runtime of 59 min and premiered in 1978.

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