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A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

Plot: Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact
Release Date: Wednesday, September 10 2025
Released within the last year
Genres: Documentary
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Portrait of Neil MarshallNeil Marshall. Neil Marshall was 55 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, May 25 1970
Portrait of Ben WheatleyBen Wheatley. Ben Wheatley was 53 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sun, May 07 1972
Portrait of Alberta WatsonAlberta Watson. Alberta Watson would have been no older than 60 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Herself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 06 1955 –
Died: Sat, Mar 21 2015
Portrait of William Morgan SheppardWilliam Morgan Sheppard. William Morgan Sheppard would have been no older than 86 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 24 1932 –
Died: Sun, Jan 06 2019
Portrait of Richard StanleyRichard Stanley. Richard Stanley was 58 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 22 1966
Portrait of Philip BrophyPhilip Brophy. Philip Brophy was 66 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Kim NewmanKim Newman. Kim Newman was 66 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 31 1959
Portrait of Scott GlennScott Glenn. Scott Glenn was 86 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 26 1939
Portrait of Ian McKellenIan McKellen. Ian McKellen was 86 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 25 1939
Portrait of Gabriel ByrneGabriel Byrne. Gabriel Byrne was 75 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 12 1950
Portrait of Jürgen ProchnowJürgen Prochnow. Jürgen Prochnow was 84 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 10 1941
Portrait of F. Paul WilsonF. Paul Wilson. F. Paul Wilson was 79 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Fri, May 17 1946
Portrait of Yashaw AdemYashaw Adem. Yashaw Adem would have been no older than 74 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1940 –
Died: Fri, Dec 05 2014
Portrait of Nick AllderNick Allder. Nick Allder was 82 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 23 1943
Portrait of Graham AttwoodGraham Attwood. Graham Attwood was 87 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1938
Portrait of Bob BadamiBob Badami. Bob Badami was 73 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 02 1951
Portrait of Roma BaranRoma Baran. Roma Baran was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Howard BlakeHoward Blake. Howard Blake was 86 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 28 1938
Portrait of Timothy BlockTimothy Block. Timothy Block was 80 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 06 1944
Portrait of Philip BloomfieldPhilip Bloomfield. Philip Bloomfield was 72 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1952
Portrait of Benedick BlytheBenedick Blythe. Benedick Blythe was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BoxJohn Box. John Box would have been no older than 85 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 27 1920 –
Died: Mon, Mar 07 2005
Portrait of Colin M. BrewerColin M. Brewer. Colin M. Brewer would have been no older than 84 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 07 1932 –
Died: Wed, Dec 14 2016
Portrait of Robin BrowneRobin Browne. Robin Browne was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rosemary BurrowsRosemary Burrows. Rosemary Burrows was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Herself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriel ByrneGabriel Byrne. Gabriel Byrne was 75 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Fri, May 12 1950
Portrait of Michael CarterMichael Carter. Michael Carter was 78 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 29 1947

Crew

Portrait of Stewart BuckStewart Buck. Stewart Buck was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Director, Producer, Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stéphane PiterStéphane Piter. Stéphane Piter was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex KuciwAlex Kuciw. Alex Kuciw was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Graham HutchingsGraham Hutchings. Graham Hutchings was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michelle HutchingsMichelle Hutchings. Michelle Hutchings was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Connor WhitfieldConnor Whitfield. Connor Whitfield was >> in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen WoolfendenStephen Woolfenden. Stephen Woolfenden was 59 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 25 1966
Portrait of Mike StallionMike Stallion. Mike Stallion was 62 in A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 13 1962