
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
1997 · Movie · 4h 11m
DocumentaryHistory
Overview
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part miniseries.
Ratings
IMDb
8.7/10
Key crew
- Jon ElseDirector
- Linda HarrarDirector
- Jon ElseWriter
- Martin BresnickOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alfre WoodardNarrator (voice)
- Marc ReisnerSelf - Author, 'Cadillac Desert'
- Catherine MulhollandSelf - William Mullholand's Granddaughter
- Clara RambeauSelf - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe
- Kevin StarrSelf - California State Librarian
- Robert TowneSelf - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown'
- Ernie KinneySelf - Owens Valley Resident
- Cynthia IrwinSelf - Owens Valley Resident
- Flora NashSelf - Owens Valley Resident
- Howard HollandSelf - Owens Valley Resident
- Vernon MillerSelf - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe
- Robert PhillipsSelf - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75
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Themes
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