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Rebecca Miller's documentary on Arthur Miller premieres on Sky Arte

publication · 2026-04-27

Rebecca Miller directs the documentary 'Arthur Miller – Writer', airing on Sky Arte on Sunday, March 13. The film offers an intimate portrait of the iconic playwright and writer, known for masterpieces like 'Death of a Salesman' and 'The Crucible'. It delves into his private life through interviews conducted by his daughter over the years and precious archival materials, including photographs, letters, and home movies. The documentary traces Miller's journey from childhood to theatrical success in the 1940s and 1950s, his turbulent relationship with Marilyn Monroe, and his decade-long marriage to photographer Inge Morath. It also features testimonies from family and colleagues such as playwright Tony Kushner and director Mike Nichols, providing insight into a personality that left a mark on the international creative landscape.

Key facts

  • Documentary 'Arthur Miller – Writer' directed by Rebecca Miller
  • Airs on Sky Arte on Sunday, March 13
  • Features interviews by Rebecca Miller and archival materials
  • Covers Miller's childhood, theatrical success in 1940s-1950s
  • Includes his relationship with Marilyn Monroe
  • Includes his marriage to photographer Inge Morath
  • Testimonies from Tony Kushner and Mike Nichols
  • Produced by Sky Arte and curated by Artribune

Entities

Artists

  • Arthur Miller
  • Rebecca Miller
  • Marilyn Monroe
  • Inge Morath
  • Tony Kushner
  • Mike Nichols

Institutions

  • Sky Arte
  • Artribune

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