Movie: Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film

Top 10 Billed Cast

Eva Gosciejewicz
Eva Gosciejewicz

Self - Narrator (voice)

Gena Rowlands
Gena Rowlands

Self

Greg Gorman
Greg Gorman

Self

Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas

Self

Meta Shaw Stevens
Meta Shaw Stevens

Self

Michael Ferris
Michael Ferris

Self

Michael Ventura
Michael Ventura

Self

Ray Carney
Ray Carney

Self

Robert Forrest
Robert Forrest

Self

John Cassavetes
John Cassavetes

Self (archive footage)

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