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The Captains(Movie, 2011)

1h 37min | Genres: Documentary, Science Fiction
The CaptainsRating: 3.3/5 (with 4646 votes)
The Captains is a 2011 feature documentary that follows actor William Shatner through interviews with the other actors who have portrayed starship captains in five other incarnations of the Star Trek franchise. Shatner's subjects discuss their lives and careers before, during, and after their tenure with Star Trek. They explore the pressures, stigmas, and sacrifices that accompanied their roles and their larger careers. The film makes use of conversations, personal observations, interviews, and archival footage. ()
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Duration: 1h 36min
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About The Captains

The Captains is a feature length documentary film written and directed by William Shatner. The film follows Shatner as he interviews the other actors whom have portrayed Starship captains within the illustrious science-fiction franchise.

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Additional Information

Official websites:
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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 9 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Romanian (RO), Swedish (SV)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 07/22/2011
Director: William Shatner
Producer: Kevin Layne
Screenwriter: William Shatner
Executive Producer: William Shatner
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"William Shatner's The Captains"
"Captains, The (2011)"
Keywords: space opera

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