The Ghost of Peter Sellers

"The Ghost of Peter Sellers" is a documentary that delves into the untold story of a never-released pirate comedy film, starring Peter Sellers, and the chaotic production that surrounded it. In 1973, Sellers sabotaged the film, causing a rollercoaster of incidents and ultimately leading to its shelving. The documentary explores the tumultuous experience through the lens of young director Peter Medak, who struggled to navigate the project amidst Sellers' antics. The film offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of the movie business, the highs and lows of filmmaking, and the weight of a failed project on a director's career. Through interviews and archival footage, "The Ghost of Peter Sellers" reveals the comedic genius's darker side and the lasting impact of a disastrous production.

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The Ghost of Peter Sellers was released for streaming on January 3, 2021.