Direction
Waddell's reverent yet unsentimental portrait of a doomed visionary.
Writing
Kim Newman's anecdotes are worth the runtime alone.
Director
Calum Waddell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Reeves was only 23 when he directed 'Witchfinder General' — younger than Orson Welles was for 'Citizen Kane'.
The documentary reveals Reeves' amphetamine use wasn't recreational — he used it to maintain brutal shooting schedules, essentially working himself to death.
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