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Yul Brynner, the Magnificent

Yul Brynner, the Magnificent

# From Gipsy to king of Hollywood
Documentary   TV Movie
📜 Overview: The incredible story of the mythical Russian-American actor and filmmaker Yul Brynner (1920-85), the most exotic sex-symbol since Rudolph Valentino; the story of the atypical destiny of an international nomad: from the Parisian cabarets to the stages of Broadway and the Hollywood studios. The rise to fame of a multidisciplinary genius who became a king of the screen.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 2020-12-02
⌚ Running Time: 52 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.5

Beloved Cast

Julie Debazac original image
Self - Narrator (voice)
Julie Debazac
Yul Brynner original image
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Yul Brynner
Cecil B. DeMille original image
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Cecil B. DeMille
Charlton Heston original image
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Charlton Heston
Ingrid Bergman original image
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman
Doris Kleiner original image
Self - Brynner's 2nd Wife (archive footage)
Doris Kleiner
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom original image
Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

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