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Ending the Knight

2012 · 111 min

A calm, craft-focused behind-the-scenes tour that rewards fans with detail rather than drama.

Directed by
Jason Hillhouse
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Nestor Carbonell
Overview
A comprehensive look into how Director Christopher Nolan and his production team made "The Dark Knight Rises" the epic conclusion to the Dark Knight legend. These cover stunts and action, production/vehicle design, various effects, photography and shooting IMAX, sets and locations, sound design and music, story/character areas, cast and performances, and some general thoughts about the series.

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Directed by
Jason Hillhouse
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Nestor Carbonell
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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Jason Hillhouse
    Starring
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    Runtime
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