Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

2022 1h 30m EN

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 7

Documentary

Synopsis

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Reflecting Peter O'Toole's theatrical legacy, this feature documentary is structured into four acts, each introduced by a quote about O'Toole that encapsulates his life during a specific period.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Peter O'Toole
Self (archive footage)
Siân Phillips
Self
Anthony Hopkins
Self
Brian Cox
Self
Petula Clark
Self
Stephen Fry
Self
Jane Merrow
Self
Thomas Bowington
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jim Sheridan
Writers: Brian O’Flaherty
Languages: English
Countries: Ireland

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Peter O'Toole and Siân Phillips and Anthony Hopkins carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt21288074 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jim Sheridan directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Ireland. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Peter O'Toole and Siân Phillips and Anthony Hopkins carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt21288074 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.