Reflections of a Philosopher King

Duration: 10 min
Release date: 2010-11-23
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A short video piece featuring director Bob Rafelson and actress Ellen Burstyn discussing the evolution of the characters in The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) and how accidents on the set proved beneficial to the film.

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Reflections of a Philosopher King

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Greg Carson
Greg Carson
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