Torrent Dangerous Liaisons Film3/18/2021
All three take place in the latter half of the 18th century in neighboring countries and two of the films have the same designer This post is Part 2 of 3 of this group and I will now focus on Dangerous Liaisons.My 4th film of the 89 All of these films have about a million costumes each (my expert guess), so my approach will be discussing their designs in more broad strokes than specific outfits.
![]() Embarrassingly, this was the first time I had seen any of these three films, so it was quite a new adventure for me. Born in Leicester, England, he was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School and studied at Wimbledon School of Art. He is a 3 time Academy Award winner for Costume Design for his designs on the films The Last Emperor, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, Dangerous Liaisons, directed by Stephen Frears and Restoration, directed by Michael Hoffman. Other designs of his include the films Brazil, Highlander, Wuthering Heights, Little Buddha, Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, The Man in the Iron Mask, all three of the Tobey Maguire Spider-Man films, and Man of Steel. ![]() There were nearly 10,000 costumes and he did it all for less than 2 million. We will talk more about that one in a future blog post His favorite film costume designer is Piero Tosi and his favorite film costumes are Piero Tosis designs for Luchino Viscontis The Leopard. If you are a costume person and havent seen this film - GO WATCH IT RIGHT NOW. Ill wait. I want their input. You want them to wear the clothes, you dont want the clothes to wear them. You can imagine things do go well for either of them in the end. Like Barry Lyndon, most of the main characters are very unlikeable. Its got quite a cast Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Mildred Natwick, Peter Capaldi, Keanu Reeves and very young Uma Thurman. Milos Forman, the director of Valmont, had seen several performances of Christopher Hamptons play and set out to make his own version which caused Hampton to throw together a screenplay and get Dangerous Liaisons going. Due to this, the total schedule of the film was shorter than usual and the budget was also tighter. We had to start at the end of May and get it out by the end of the year (to qualify for Academy Award consideration). Behind us is director Milos Formans version called Valmont, which was shot over 26 weeks and has twice the budget. Dangerous Liaisons was shot in nine or 10 weeks for 14 million. If wed been rigid to the time, it wouldve been Barry Lyndon, with big wigs and big hats that incroyable look where everyone looks like theyre about to fall over. The 18th century was a period that was all about presenting oneself. ![]() Each being dressed by a multitude of servants shows their wealth, social status, and vanity. Please watch below:,raw:false,hSize:null,floatDir:null,html: n,url:,width:640,height:480,providerName:YouTube,thumbnailUrl:,resolvedBy:youtube data-block-type32 idblock-yui3172115900228551582626390 data-provider-nameYouTube.
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