Performance: The Biography of a 60s Masterpiece

Performance: The Biography of a 60s Masterpiece
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Publisher : Omnibus Press
Total Pages : 486
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ISBN-10 : 9780857127914
ISBN-13 : 0857127918
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Book Synopsis Performance: The Biography of a 60s Masterpiece by : Paul Buck

Download or read book Performance: The Biography of a 60s Masterpiece written by Paul Buck and published by Omnibus Press. This book was released on 2013-01-18 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough analysis of the making of the film featuring original interviews with those involved. How Performance came about and the involvement of key players such as James Fox who journeyed into the criminal underworld and how real gangsters were involved in the research for the film. Reveals how Marlon Brando was originally considered for the role of Chas. The various conflicts and intrigues that arose during filming, how the film was edited, the censorship pressures, the unseen footage and how it eventually made its way to the big screen. Critical reaction to the film and how it turned into a cult classic. An overview of the careers to date of directors Donald Cammell and Nicolas Roeg.


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