
A look at the life, the work, and the contributions of Gene Kelly to movies and movie making. The film celebrates Kelly's putting story-telling into dance and discovering, along with Martha Graham and Jerome Robbins, an American style. It examines his partnership with Stanley Dolan, his bringing of tap and ballet into musicals, his marriages and personal competitiveness, his political views, and his work on stage as well as in film. This production details his contributions a... (Full plot summary below)
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A look at the life, the work, and the contributions of Gene Kelly to movies and movie making. The film celebrates Kelly's putting story-telling into dance and discovering, along with Martha Graham and Jerome Robbins, an American style. It examines his partnership with Stanley Dolan, his bringing of tap and ballet into musicals, his marriages and personal competitiveness, his political views, and his work on stage as well as in film. This production details his contributions as a dancer, choreographer, and director. The narration and talking heads also discuss his muscular style, his low center of gravity, and his masculine appeal.
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| User ReviewAnnie CHighlight of Gene's career and fabulous dance style! |
| User ReviewDiana MNot a movie but still fantastic....exploring the life of the late, great Gene Kelly! A must see for fans. |
| User ReviewKatie LA must-see for any Kelly fan. His dancing was amazing as were his contributions to movie musicals. Singin' in the Rain is perfection. But you gotta love On the Town, Anchors Aweigh and An American in Paris :) |
| User ReviewCaitlin FThe best docoumentry i have ever see for this pure legend Gene Kelly! :) |
| User ReviewCharlotte HWonderful compilation about a complex man who, with Fred Astaire and an entire generation of musically gifted actors, created brilliant movie magic. I like talking heads combined with well-selected film clips, and 'Anatomy' does this effectively. |
| User ReviewLindsay Elizabeth Ma really comprehensive behind-the-scenes look at gene's life |
| User ReviewSarah FA Biography of Gene Kelly and what made him tick. |
| User ReviewJennalynn *A fantastic biography and tribute that's well worth your time. |
| User ReviewPrivate UA great documentary on one of the most talented performers to grace the screen. |
| User ReviewJustin RA very well done documentary on the greatest musical legend of all time |