Cast:
Christopher Lambert, David Yates, Ron Ely, Casper Van Dien, Maureen O'Sullivan (a.f.), Edgar Rice Burroughs (a.f.), Johnny Weissmuller (a.f.)Plots(1)
He is a super hero who never goes out of fashion. He is exotic, entertaining and highly accessible. The film recounts the circumstances surrounding the birth of the character, the reasons for his success, and how did each generation re-invent and re-interpret him. Tarzan was born in 1912 in an American newspaper, penned by Edgar Rice Burrough. The young writer was far from imagining that he had just created one of the major characters of the 20th century. This key character of popular culture, known all over the world, has become a myth: 28 novels translated into 56 languages and sold 50 million copies, 15 000 comic strips, 200 films or episodes of television series… (Arte)
(more)Cast
Christopher Lambert
USA
Best movies:
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) - a.f.
Highlander (1986)
I Love You (1986)
David Yates
UK
Ron Ely
USA
Best movies:
Slavers (1978)
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975)
Alleluja & Sartana Are Sons... Sons of God (1972)
Casper Van Dien
USA
Best movies:
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Starship Troopers (1997)
Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
Maureen O'Sullivan (a.f.)
Ireland
Best movies:
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
A Day at the Races (1937)
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Edgar Rice Burroughs (a.f.)
USA
Johnny Weissmuller (a.f.)
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)
Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)