100%
Tomatometer
82%
Popcornmeter
7.2
TMDB
The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.
forgotten silver trailer
Budget
$650K
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studios
WingNut Films
New Zealand Film Commission
NZ on Air
Jeffrey Thomas
Narrator (voice)
Peter Jackson
Self
Costa Botes
Self
Beatrice Ashton
Hannah McKenzie
Leonard Maltin
Self
Harvey Weinstein
Self
Sam Neill
Self
Johnny Morris
Self
John O'Shea
Self
Sarah McLeod
May Belle (uncredited)
Charlie McClellan
Soldier Firing Machine Gun in Gallipolli (uncredited)
Thomas Robins
Colin McKenzie (uncredited)
7 reviews · 5 critics · 1 fan
6 fresh · 0 rotten
Critics consensus
“This mockumentary about a non-existent New Zealand film pioneer and inventor features fake interviews and recreated archive footage that are so effective that many viewers were stunned to learn it wasn't real.”
Title
Forgotten Silver
Released
Sep 11, 1997
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
New Zealand
Original Audio
English
Runtime
53m
Status
Released
Studios
WingNut Films, New Zealand Film Commission
