Marlon Brando / Florence Colombani ; translated from the French by Lucy McNair and Brandon Hopkins

Author: Colombani, Florence
Uniform Title: Marlon Brando. English
Published: London : Phaidon, [2013]
Physical Description: 191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.

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Anatomy of an actor

Contents

Machine generated contents note: 1.Stanley Kowalski -- A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) / Elia Kazan -- 2.Mark Antony -- Julius Caesar (1953) / Joseph L. Mankiewicz -- 3.Terry Malloy -- On the Waterfront (1954) / Elia Kazan -- 4.Napoleon Bonaparte -- Desiree (1954) / Henry Koster -- 5.Rio -- One-Eyed Jacks (1961) / Marlon Brando -- 6.Fletcher Christian -- Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) / Lewis Milestone -- 7.Major Weldon Penderton -- Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967) / John Huston -- 8.Don Vito Corleone -- The Godfather (1972) / Francis Ford Coppola -- 9.Paul -- Last Tango in Paris (1972) / Bernardo Bertolucci -- 10.Colonel Walter E. Kurtz -- Apocalypse Now (1979) / Francis Ford Coppola.

Summary

Anatomy of an Actor titles are comprehensive studies on the craft of the world's greatest actors, through the analysis of ten of their most iconic roles. The authors examine why and how these famous actors have become some of the most respected and influential in the film world. Each title is divided into 10 chapters, each one dedicated to a specific role and fully documented with film stills, on set photography and film sequences.

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ISBN

9780714866635 (hbk)
0714866636 (hbk)
9782866429232
2866429230

Related Titles

Cahiers du cinéma

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"Cahiers du cinéma".

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-189), filmography (pages 181- 184) and index.

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