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Hemingway

The man. The myth. The writer revealed.

  • Documentary
7.4

Overview

The visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Interweaving his eventful biography with carefully selected excerpts from his iconic short stories, novels, and non-fiction, the series reveals the brilliant, ambitious, charismatic, and complicated man behind the myth, and the art he created.

Status:Ended

Director:

Lynn Novick,Ken Burns

Top Cast

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Narrator (voice)

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Ernest Hemingway (voice)

Michael Kitakis

Michael Kitakis

Himself – Writer

Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien

Herself – Writer

Tobias Wolff

Tobias Wolff

Himself – Writer

Mary Dearborn

Mary Dearborn

Herself – Biographer

Abraham Verghese

Abraham Verghese

Himself – Writer

Mary Karr

Mary Karr

Herself – Writer

Susan Beegel

Susan Beegel

Herself – Literary Scholar

Marc Dudley

Marc Dudley

Himself – Literary Scholar

Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Vargas Llosa

Himself – Writer

Patrick Hemingway

Patrick Hemingway

Himself – Hemingway's Second Son

Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway

Himself (archive footage)

Official Videos

Hemingway | Official Trailer #1 | The Myth

Hemingway | Official Trailer #1 | The Myth

Hemingway | Official Teaser #2

Hemingway | Official Teaser #2

Hemingway | Official Teaser #1

Hemingway | Official Teaser #1

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