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Michael Forlong

Michael Forlong

ActorDirectorProducerWriterProduction Mar 20 (died age 88) Wanganui, New Zealand 1940–2011 (71 year career)
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Biography

Michael Forlong (1912–2000) was a New Zealand writer, producer and director. He worked for the New Zealand National Film Unit before moving to England. After managing to introduce drama and dance into his post WWII films for the National Film Unit, filmmaker Michael Forlong spent the remainder of his career directing features in Europe. In 1972 he returned to New Zealand to shoot children's tale Rangi's Catch, discovering actor Temuera Morrison in the process. Born in Whanganui on 20 March 191…

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Dunkirk
Film

Dunkirk

Associate Producer
Safari
Film

Safari

Second Unit Director
Suicide Mission
Film

Suicide Mission

Director
Lionheart
Film

Lionheart

Director
One Hundred Crowded Years: The Centennial Film
Film

One Hundred Crowded Years: The Centennial Film

Writer
After Ever After: Or Numbers on a Napkin
Film

After Ever After: Or Numbers on a Napkin

Guy
Look at Life: Saturday Special
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Look at Life: Saturday Special

Self
Plantage Tamarinde
Film

Plantage Tamarinde

Director

Filmography