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Empire
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Title: Empire

Release Date: 6 Mar 1965

Runtime: 7h 59m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Andy Warhol Films

Production Companies: Andy Warhol Films

Overview: A single static wide shot of the Empire State Building from early evening until nearly 3 am the next day.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 4.221 (43 votes)

Cast

  • Self (uncredited): Jonas Mekas
  • Self (uncredited): Andy Warhol
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