The Private Dirk Bogarde

Name: The Private Dirk Bogarde
Director: Adam Low
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2001-08-14
Duration: 133 min
Rating: 4.0
Cast: Dirk Bogarde

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★ 4.0

Documentary

Documentary exploration of Dirk Bogarde's private life and long-term affair with manager, Anthony Forwood, seen through home movies and excerpts from Bogarde's memoirs.

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Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Himself (Archive Footage)

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