Alan Rudolph
American director and screenwriter
Born
December 18th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director and screenwriter, contributions include films that explore complex relationships and unique narratives. His career spans several decades, having worked with various notable actors and industry talents. Filmography includes 'Chushingura', 'The Secret Life of Words', and 'Breakfast of Champions', showcasing a blend of drama and unconventional storytelling. Collaborated with prominent figures in the film industry and participated in film festivals, gaining recognition for creative efforts in cinematic arts.
Directed 'Chushingura'
Screenwriter for 'Breakfast of Champions'
Directed 'The Secret Life of Words'
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