Movie Details
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Sian Price
Production Companies:BBC
Cast & Crew
A
Adrian Sibley
Director
S
Sian Price
Executive Producer
J
Jess Rosenwald
Production Manager
J
Jules Cornell
Editor
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Audience Score
DirectorAdrian Sibley
59 minDocumentary
Plot
The son of a Welsh miner, Richard Burton became a Hollywood star and is considered one of the greatest British actors ever. He lived a big life in a short time. This is his epic story, from the village of Pontrhydyfen to global icon, and from the teacher in Port Talbot spotting his talents and transforming his life to being offered $7 million for seven movies and a scandalous love affair with Elizabeth Taylor that captivated the world.