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Kirby at War: La Guerre De Kirby

Kirby at War: La Guerre De Kirby

★ 8.0/10•2017•55m•Documentary•War

Black Panther, the Avengers, Hulk, Fantastic Four, The X-Men, Thor, Iron Man - to name only some of the best known super-heroes created in the 1960s by comic book artist Jack Kirby, the super heroes which today, dominate the world wide blockbuster box office cinema. This documentary mixed with CGI form his work examines Jack Kirby’s comics through his experience as a young American soldier in WWII France. How did this terrifying experience inspire him to create Captain America, and so many others characters as the war came to a close?

Marc Azéma · Director

Marc Azéma · Writer

Jean Depelley · Director

Jean Depelley · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime55m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 6, 2017

Actors

Jeremy Kirby

Self

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby

Self (archive footage)

Joe Simon

Joe Simon

Self (archive footage)

Jean Depelley

Self

Jesse Simon

Self

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