Documentary
2021
1 hour and 38 minutes
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.
Release:
September 10, 2021
Original language:
English
Production country:
United KingdomUnited States
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Truman Capote
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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George Plimpton
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Kate Harrington
Self
Self
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Dotson Rader
Self
Self
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Lauren Bacall
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Sally Quinn
Self
Self
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John Richardson
Self, art historian
Self, art historian
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Jay McInerney
Self
Self
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Phoebe Pierce
Self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
Self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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Barbara Lawrence
Self, journalist, The New Yorker (voice) (archive footage)
Self, journalist, The New Yorker (voice) (archive footage)
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Babs Simpson
Self, fashion writer, Vogue (voice) (archive footage)
Self, fashion writer, Vogue (voice) (archive footage)
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Norman Mailer
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Colm Tóibín
Self
Self
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Marella Angelli
Self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
Self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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Jack Dunphy
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Sadie Stein
Self
Self
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George Axelrod
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Louise Melhado Grunwald
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Gavin Lambert
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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Slim Keith
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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C.Z. Guest
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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Lee Radziwill
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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Babe Paley
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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André Leon Talley
Self
Self
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Loel Guinness
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Lewis Lapham
Self
Self
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William F. Buckley Jr.
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Donald Brooks
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Leonora Hornblow
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Candice Bergen
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
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Dick Cavett
Self
Self
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Mick Jagger
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Bob Colacello
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Piedy Lumet
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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Kate Paley
Self, Babe Paley's daughter (voice) (archive footage)
Self, Babe Paley's daughter (voice) (archive footage)
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Judy Green
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
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