The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves(2019)
The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves Synopsis
Although he was only 25 when he died Michael Reeves opened up genre cinema to new possibilities. Now considered one of the forefathers of folk horror for his groundbreaking masterpiece Witchfinder General (1968) Reeves certainly left his mark as a director. The fact he wasn't around long enough to expand on his legacy, let alone celebrate it, is one of the biggest tragedies of British film history.
The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves (2019) is a documentary film directed by Dima Ballin, released on August 25, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Gavin Baddeley, Tom Baker, Ian Ogilvy and Michael Reeves.
- Director:
- Dima Ballin
- Writers:
- Kat Ellinger
- Production:
- Diabolique Films
- Status:
- Released
The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Gavin Baddeley
Gavin Baddeley
as Himself
Tom Baker
as Himself
Ian Ogilvy
as Himself
Michael Reeves
as Self - (Archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Dima Ballin, written by Kat Ellinger.
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Who stars in The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves?
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The main cast of The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves (2019) includes Gavin Baddeley, Tom Baker, Ian Ogilvy and Michael Reeves. The film was directed by Dima Ballin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves released?
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The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves was released on August 25, 2019 and runs for 1h 26m.