Dylan Thomas (Film)

Dylan Thomas is a British documentary from the year 1962.

Action

The film is a short biography of the Welsh writer Dylan Thomas ( 1914-1953 ). Presented by Richard Burton, a friend of the poet, in particular the Welsh landscape that inspired him.

Awards

1963 the film in the category of Best Short Documentary was awarded the Oscar.

Background

The premiere of the film took place in New York on 6 May 1963.

Richard Burton starred in the film adaptation of Dylan Thomas ' masterpiece Under Milk Wood ( Under the Milk Wood 1972) with.