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Amy!

November 7, 1980 0h 34m 5.6/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Amy! is a documentary film. directed by Laura Mulvey. At just 34 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Amy Johnson was the first woman to fly solo from Great Britain to Australia. Mulvey and Wollen’s experimental documentary combines newsreel footage of the aviator’s arrival, dramatic recreations of events from her life and contemporary discussions by feminist groups on the subject of heroism in this most unconventional biopic.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 7, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 0h 34m 34 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Modelmark

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amy! about?

Amy Johnson was the first woman to fly solo from Great Britain to Australia. Mulvey and Wollen’s experimental documentary combines newsreel footage of the aviator’s arrival, dramatic recreation...

Who directed Amy!?

Amy! was directed by Laura Mulvey.

How long is Amy!?

Amy! has a runtime of 0 hours and 34 minutes (34 minutes total).

When was Amy! released?

Amy! was released on November 7, 1980 in theaters.