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Plot

Explore the seductive glamour of celluloid beauty Marlene Dietrich as narrator Jamie Lee Curtis and director J. David Reva pay tribute to the filmmaker's legendary grandmother in a series of rarely seen clips and candid interviews. From her German heritage to her tireless efforts to keep the troops motivated as they took to the front lines during World War II, this look at Dietrich's life shows exactly why the beloved starlet's light burned so bright in her Hollywood heydays.
Genre(s):
Documentary,Special Interest
Run Time:
101min.
DVD Release Date:
12/03/2002
Distributor(s):
United Artists
Director(s):
Themes:
Immigrant Life,Musician's Life,Actor's Life
Tone:
Intimate,Nostalgic,Reflective,Warm
Keywords:
German [nationality],actor,interview,legend [famous person],sex-symbol,singer,tribute
Language:
English