Sidney Arthur Lumet was an American film director, born in Philadelphia on 25 June 1924 and died on 9 April 2011. He started in theatre before moving to television directing in 1950 and then to films from 1957, gaining a reputation for realistic and gritty New York dramas that focused on the working class, tackled social injustices and often questioned authority. He was active from 1930 to 2007. Within this atlas Sidney Lumet is credited as the director of 12 Angry Men and Dog Day Afternoon.
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Sidney Arthur Lumet ( loo-MET; June 25, 1924, April 9, 2011) was an American film director.
12 Angry Men (Wikipedia)
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12 Angry Men is a 1957 American legal drama film directed by Sidney Lumet in his feature directorial debut, adapted by Reginald Rose from his 1954 teleplay.
Dog Day Afternoon, Wikipedia
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Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand.
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