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The Photographer, His Wife, Her Lover

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In 1996 an indictment of Chonchita Mendoza, the much-younger wife of a celebrated train photographer, rocks the art world. Filmmaker Paul Yule examines the scandal charging O. Winston Link's spouse with grand larceny, theft of more than 1,000 of his prints, and imprisoning the aged man in the basement of their home.

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Jeff Shannon Seattle Times 01/19/2007
3/4
There's a good film noir to be made from this morass of human foibles, but British documentarian Paul Yule has the advantage of nonfictional context. Go to Full Review Mark Feeney Boston Globe 12/15/2006
The worst thing about this fine documentary is its title. Go to Full Review Bill Stamets Chicago Sun-Times 10/27/2006
2/4
Adultery, abuse, and astronomical art world prices are packaged with creepy background music and cliched close-ups of court records. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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02/12/2007 I did not really like this movie. See more Read all reviews
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Paul Yule

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Paul Yule

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Movie Info

Synopsis In 1996 an indictment of Chonchita Mendoza, the much-younger wife of a celebrated train photographer, rocks the art world. Filmmaker Paul Yule examines the scandal charging O. Winston Link's spouse with grand larceny, theft of more than 1,000 of his prints, and imprisoning the aged man in the basement of their home.
Director
Paul Yule
Producer
Paul Yule
Distributor
First Run/Icarus
Production Co
Berwick Universal Pictures, First Run/Icarus
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 28, 2006, Original
Runtime
1h 19m