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The Capote Tapes (2021)

2021-09-10 · 1h 38m · EN
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Newly discovered interviews with friends of Truman Capote made by Paris Review co-founder George Plimpton invigorate this fascinating documentary on the author (and socialite) behind Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood, while situating Capote in the 20th-century American literary canon.

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Truman CapoteTruman CapoteSelf (archive footage)George PlimptonGeorge PlimptonSelf (voice) (archive footage)Kate HarringtonKate HarringtonSelfDotson RaderDotson RaderSelfLauren BacallLauren BacallSelf (voice) (archive footage)Sally QuinnSally QuinnSelfJohn RichardsonJohn RichardsonSelf, art historianJay McInerneyJay McInerneySelfPhoebe PiercePhoebe PierceSelf, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)Barbara LawrenceBarbara LawrenceSelf, journalist, The New Yorker (voice) (archive footage)Babs SimpsonBabs SimpsonSelf, fashion writer, Vogue (voice) (archive footage)Norman MailerNorman MailerSelf (voice) (archive footage)

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Newly discovered interviews with friends of Truman Capote made by Paris Review co-founder George Plimpton invigorate this fascinating documentary on the author (and socialite) behind Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood, while situating Capote in the 20th-century American literary canon.

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The Capote Tapes has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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