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Michael Klinger (1 November 1920 – 15 September 1989) was a British film producer and distributor. After Tony Tenser , then a publicist, became his business partner, the two men created the Compton cinema chain and distribution company and financed Repulsion (1965) and Cul-de-sac (1966) both directed by Roman Polanski .
Michael Klinger. Producer: Get Carter. Michael Klinger was born just a short distance from London's Wardour Street, the centre of Britain's film industry in which he would later become well known. He trained for and became a structural engineer for ten years.
Michael Klinger. Producer: Get Carter. Michael Klinger was born just a short distance from London's Wardour Street, the centre of Britain's film industry in which he would later become well known. He trained for and became a structural engineer for ten years.
Nov 3, 2018 · Michael was a trailblazer in his field of independent film producing, resulting in early collaborations with master director Roman Polanski on ‘Repulsion’ and ‘Cul-de-sac’. He also went on to create one of Britain’s most Iconic films ‘Get Carter’ in 1971, featuring the great Michael Caine.
The practice of new film history is here exemplified through a detailed case study of the independent British producer Michael Klinger (active 1965-1985) with a specific focus on his unsuccessful attempt to produce a war film, Green Beach, based on a memoir of the Dieppe Raid (August 1942).
Klinger’s main energies went into the production of high budget action-adventure films - Gold (1974) and Shout at the Devil (1976) - aimed at the international market and based on best-sellers by Wilbur Smith.
Aug 11, 2010 · The practice of new film history is here exemplified through a detailed case study of the independent British producer Michael Klinger (active 1961–87) with a specific focus on his unsuccessful attempt to produce a war film, Green Beach, based on a memoir of the Dieppe raid (August 1942).