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Looking for Light: Jane Bown

5.720141h 30mMovieDocumentary

In the almost six decades that Bown worked for The Observer, she became renowned for insightful, highly individualistic portraits of the famous. Some of these portraits are now regarded as classics of the genre - Samuel Beckett, Queen…

DirectorsMichael Whyte·Luke Dodd
ProducersLuke Dodd·Michael Whyte

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Michael Whyte

RRankin
Rankin
NC
Nobby Clark
DMDon McCullin
Don McCullin
JB
Jane Bown

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