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Robert Mullan

Robert Mullan was a British film director, author, writer and producer. He wrote and directed Letters to Sofija, Gitel and We Will Sing. He produced over 40 documentaries, for the BBC, Granada, Anglia Television, Channel4 and for broadcasters outside the UK.

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Robert Mullan
Born(1947-12-11)11 December 1947
Died(2024-09-19)19 September 2024
Exeter
OccupationsFilm director, writer and producer
Notable workLetters to Sofija

Robert Mullan was a British film director, author, writer and producer.1 He wrote and directed Letters to Sofija, Gitel and We Will Sing.2 He produced over 40 documentaries, for the BBC, Granada, Anglia Television, Channel4 and for broadcasters outside the UK.3

His last film was Mad to Be Normal, a biography of R. D. Laing with David Tennant in the lead role.45

Books

  • Mad to be Normal: Conversations with R.D. Laing (1995) as Bob Mullan ISBN 1853433950
  • R.D.Laing: A Personal View (1999) as Bob Mullan ISBN 0715628895
  • Therapists on Therapy (1996) Edited by Bob Mullan ISBN 1853433314
References

References

  1. "The List". The List. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  2. "Robert Mullan Biography". IMDB. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  3. "The Lithuania Tribune". Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  4. "David Tennant, Elisabeth Moss check into R.D. Laing biopic". Screen Daily. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  5. McNary, Dave (5 November 2015). "AFM: Gabriel Byrne Joins R.D. Laing Biopic 'Metanoia'". Variety. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
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