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Through the documentary Christopher Reeve: the eternal Superman, directors Philippe Guedj and Philippe Roure pay tribute to the iconic actor, world-famous for his role as Superman, who left his mark on cinema history. Narrated by Pierre Arditi, this film explores the career and personal life of Christopher Reeve, the man who embodied hope on the silver screen before becoming a true superhero in real life. Available on TCM Cinéma from October 25, 2024, the documentary delves into the unbreakable bonds between Reeve and his mythical persona, while exploring the more intimate aspects of his life after the accident that left him a quadriplegic.
Christopher Reeve and Superman are inseparable for millions of fans worldwide. But before becoming the hero of Krypton, Reeve was a passionate stage actor, trained in the classic works of Shakespeare and Chekhov. This documentary traces the trajectory of this actor, who went against the grain of popular culture and brought Superman to the screen in a memorable performance that has become a benchmark for generations of actors and directors. The film is based on a never-before-seen interview with Christopher Reeve in 2004, conducted by Philippe Guedj a few months before the actor's death, as well as on testimonials from people who were deeply affected by his role. From the producers of the Superman saga to comic book authors, filmmakers and people close to Reeve, each brings a unique perspective to the indelible mark left by this man, both on screen and in life.
This documentary is aimed at Superman fans, film enthusiasts and anyone who has been touched by Christopher Reeve's career. Philippe Guedj and Philippe Roure succeed in linking the story of the superhero to that of the man behind the suit, exploring themes as varied as popular culture, humanism and resilience. Fans of the Superman films will find this a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the saga, while those interested in inspiring life stories will be moved by Reeve's transformation from superhero to activist and role model of courage.
With Christopher Reeve: the eternal Superman, Philippe Guedj and Philippe Roure offer a poignant tribute to the actor who not only made cinematic history as Superman, but also as a committed and resilient man. The documentary, narrated by Pierre Arditi, will be broadcast on TCM Cinéma from October 25, 2024, and offers a deep immersion in Reeve's legacy. A must-see for Superman fans and all those who admire the strength of a man who overcame titanic trials.
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