The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee (2024) on Netflix
NR20241h 43mDocumentary
A string puppet speaks in the voice of Christopher Lee. The actor's story runs from Italian aristocratic ancestry and wartime military service to Nazi hunting and a heavy metal singing career.
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Christopher Lee, the English actor and singer, is the subject of a British documentary. A string puppet takes his part and tells the viewer about his life. He came from aristocratic Italian ancestry and had a family tie to Ian Fleming, who wrote the James Bond novels. He served in the British and Finnish militaries during the war, hunted Nazis afterward and sang heavy metal. Archive interviews and clips from his films appear alongside marionettes and animated passages.
