Richard Burton: Wild Genius

Richard Burton: Wild Genius

Movie 2025-11-10 59m Documentary
★ 7.5 / 10 · 2 votes

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.

Status
Released
Released
2025-11-10
Runtime
59m
Studio
BBC
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Links
IMDb, Letterboxd
Director
Adrian Sibley
Cast
Richard Burton Richard Burton Self (archive footage) Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Taylor Self (archive footage) Matthew Rhys Matthew Rhys Self/Narrator Michael Sheen Michael Sheen Self Gabriel Byrne Gabriel Byrne Self Siân Phillips Siân Phillips Self Claire Bloom Claire Bloom Self Iwan Rheon Iwan Rheon Self Derren Nesbitt Derren Nesbitt Self Tony Palmer Tony Palmer Self Waris Hussein Waris Hussein Self David Wood David Wood Self
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