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Feb 26, 2014
6/10
A charming mockumentary about a fictional 1920s personality filmed as if cobbled together from old black-and-white footage.
Zelig
Visit website7.4/10 • 872
1983-07-15 • 1h 19m
Comedy
You wanted more when it was all over!
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
- Directors
- Woody Allen
- Writters
- Woody Allen
- Editors
- Susan E. Morse
Comedy
Zelig
Visit website1983-07-15 • 1h 19m
7.4/10 • 872
You wanted more when it was all over!
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
- Directors
- Woody Allen
- Writters
- Woody Allen
- Editors
- Susan E. Morse
Top Billed Cast
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Woody Allen
Leonard Zelig
Mia Farrow
Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
Patrick Horgan
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John Buckwalter
Dr. Sindell
Marvin Chatinover
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Stanley Swerdlow
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Paul Nevens
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Howard Erskine
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Richard Whiting
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- Keywords
- great depressioncelebritymockumentarychameleonpsychiatristfound footagenewsreel footageelectroconvulsive therapy1920s1930shistorical imagesmockinghistorical events