Walls of Fire
| Walls of Fire | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Herbert Kline Edmund Penney |
| Produced by | Gertrude Ross Marks Edmund F. Penney |
| Cinematography | Víctor Gaitán |
| Edited by | Gene Fowler Jr. |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Walls of Fire is a 1971 American documentary film directed by Herbert Kline and Edmund Penney. Narrated by Ricardo Montalbán, this documentary examines the history of Mexican murals and their artists. Among the works examined are those by leading Meixan muralists José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1][2] The documentary was also won a Golden Globe award for Best Documentary Film in 1972.
Cast
[edit]- José Clemente Orozco as himself
- Diego Rivera as himself
- David Alfaro Siqueiros as himself
References
[edit]- ↑ "NY Times: Walls of Fire". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2008.
- ↑ "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
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- 1971 documentary films
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- American independent films
- Documentary films about visual artists
- Mexican muralists
- 1971 English-language films
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- English-language documentary films
- Diego Rivera
- David Alfaro Siqueiros
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