Arthur Miller: Writer

Title:

Genres:

Documentary

Companies:

HBO, HBO Documentary Films

Countries:

United States of America

Release Date:

2017-12-08

Runtime:

101

Languages:

English

Status:

Released

Tagline:

An intimate portrait of a singular man

Overview

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.