The read
It runs a compact 27m.
Synopsis
Portrait of Luther Metke, a Spanish American War veteran, poet, philosopher, and log-cabin maker, aged 94 at the time of filming. In voice over narration drawn from interviews, Metke recites his own poetry and talks about his life and his philosophy. Includes footage of Metke building a six-sided cabin, being interviewed by a local TV news station, and visiting with his family. Oscar nominated documentary short in 1980.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Jorge PreloránDirector
Cast
- Luther MetkeCast