biography
pronunciation:
[kawfman]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1936– )
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| biography:
| Film director and screenwriter, born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. As an independent film-maker he wrote, produced, and directed his first film, Goldstein (1964), in collaboration with Benjamin Manaster. He also worked closely with his wife Rose, co-writer on The Wanderers (1979) and Henry and June (1990), and his son Peter, who produced Rising Sun (1993). He wrote the story for The Outlaw Josey Wales (1975) and Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Other films include Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988), and China: The Wild East (1995). |
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