The Curse of Edgar (2013)
The Curse of Edgar (2013)
Based on the bestselling novel by Marc Dugain, this original docudrama weaves unique archival footage within a fictional story and sheds a new light on J. Edgar Hoover. This film reveals the FBI director's battle to retain power from the Kennedy clan. From 1960 and 1963, two ideals of America come face to face and two sets of morals clash. Clyde Tolson, Hoover's right-hand man and secret lover, is the last survivor of this psychological drama. He recounts this intense political period when America's destiny has never been as dependent on one of the most powerful and mysterious figures of the time.

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Cast

Brian Cox Brian Cox As: Edgar Hoover
Anthony Higgins Anthony Higgins As: Clyde Tolson
Keith Hill Keith Hill As: Psychoanalyst
Francis Huster Francis Huster As: Narrateur
Răzvan Hîncu Răzvan Hîncu As: Agent Fisk
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Based on the bestselling novel by Marc Dugain, this original docudrama weaves unique archival footage within a fictional story and sheds a new light on J. Edgar Hoover. This film reveals the FBI director's battle to retain power from the Kennedy clan. From 1960 and 1963, two ideals of America come face to face and two sets of morals clash. Clyde Tolson, Hoover's right-hand man and secret lover, is the last survivor of this psychological drama. He recounts this intense political period when America's destiny has never been as dependent on one of the most powerful and mysterious figures of the time.


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Details

Genres: TV Movie, Drama

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 27 October 2013

Country: FR

Runtime: 92m

Company Credits

Company: Planète+, Program 33

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Cast

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Edgar Hoover

Anthony Higgins

Anthony Higgins

Clyde Tolson

Keith Hill

Keith Hill

Psychoanalyst

Francis Huster

Francis Huster

Narrateur

Răzvan Hîncu

Răzvan Hîncu

Agent Fisk

Michael J. Reynolds

Michael J. Reynolds

Joe Kennedy

Finlay Robertson

Finlay Robertson

Robert Kennedy

Directed By

Marc Dugain

Marc Dugain

Director

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Production Crew

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Costume and Makeup

Laëtitia Harvey

Laëtitia Harvey

Costume Design

Mimi Lempicka

Mimi Lempicka

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci

Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Laura Russu

Laura Russu

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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