Marlon Brando, the iconic actor known for his legendary performances on screen, has long kept his personal life veiled in secrecy.

However, a groundbreaking documentary has now shed light on his innermost thoughts and emotions.

In the revealing film titled Listen To Me Marlon, crafted from a treasure trove of 200 hours of Brando’s private recordings, he delves deep into his personal struggles, including his tumultuous relationship with his father and the toll that acting took on his mental health.

Brando candidly admits to his insatiable s**ual appetite, describing himself as a ‘beast’ when it came to women.

The documentary, directed by Stevan Riley, unveils a side of Brando that the public has never seen before, as he bares his soul through his recorded musings.

Throughout the film, Brando reflects on his disdain for the acting profession, likening it to ‘lying for a living.’

Despite his immense success in films like On The Waterfront and The Wild One, he expresses deep-seated dissatisfaction with the trappings of fame and celebrity.

The glimpses into Brando’s personal life reveal a complex man who struggled with his own inner demons.

His multiple marriages and numerous affairs are laid bare, showcasing a man who grappled with his own desires and insecurities.

From his early marriages to actresses Anna Kashfi and Movita Castonada, to his relationship with Tarita Teriipaia, whom he met on the set of Mutiny on the Bounty, Brando’s romantic entanglements are explored in poignant detail.

Brando’s encounters with Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe are also touched upon, adding another layer of intrigue to his already captivating life story.

The documentary paints a vivid portrait of a man who was both a magnetic star and a tormented soul.

Despite his towering presence on screen, Brando’s personal reflections reveal a man haunted by self-doubt and inner turmoil.

His self-criticism, even in the face of critical acclaim and two Oscars, speaks to a deep-seated insecurity that plagued him throughout his life.

As the documentary delves into Brando’s use of self-hypnosis as a coping mechanism, a deeper understanding of the actor’s psyche emerges.

His struggles with weight gain and public scrutiny in his later years are depicted with compassion and empathy, offering a nuanced portrayal of a man who grappled with his own legacy.

In the end, Listen To Me Marlon serves as a testament to Brando’s enduring legacy, allowing the actor to speak for himself in his own words.

Through his introspective recordings and personal revelations, Brando’s complex and multifaceted personality is brought to light, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of a true Hollywood icon.