David Holzman's Diary

David Holzman's Diary

David Holzman's Diary

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David Holzman's Diary

1967

1h 14m

6.3(44 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A young filmmaker decides to make a movie about his day-to-day activities in an attempt to understand himself and get his life back in order. A precursor to reality television and vlogs.

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Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

8 members

Writing

L.M. Kit Carson

David Holzman

L.M. Kit Carson

Acting

Eileen Dietz

Penny Wohl

Eileen Dietz

Acting

Lorenzo Mans

Pepe

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Acting

Louise Levine

Sandra

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Acting

Fern McBride

Girl on the subway

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Acting

Michel Lévine

Sandra's Boy Friend

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Acting

Robert Lesser

Max, Penny's agent

Robert Lesser

Directing

Jack Baran

Cop

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