ÒYou can only write what you can make play,Ó Goldman says in the Writers Speak DVD. Three of his scripts have been voted into the Writers Guild of America Hall-of-Fame's 101 Greatest Screenplays list Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the PresidentÕs Men - both of which won him an Oscar, and The Princess Bride which he adapted from his own novel. William Goldman was a masterful storyteller with a great capacity for insight and relevance, making his entire body of work shine as much now as it ever did. The director Rob Reiner had been enamored of the book ever since he was given it as a gift by his father Carl Reiner and was determined to adapt it into a film. Over time, however, the film has become a cult classic - especially after it hit the home video market, making it to the tops of many Ôbest ofÕ film lists over the years, including internationally. on Septemand, while while well received by the critics, it was slow to take off at the box office. The basis of the acclaimed motion picture written by William Goldman, directed by Rob Reiner, with a terrific ensemble cast, including Robin Wright, Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Christopher Guest, Chris Sarandon, Wallace Shawn, Andre the Giant, Peter Falk, Fred Savage, and Billy Crystal.
Fine paperbound copy in printed wrappers. Author and screenwriter William GoldmanÕs personal copy with his estate stamp which reads, Òfrom the library of William Goldman (1931 - 2018)Ó. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.įirst Printing of the Movie Tie-In Edition. So when she hears that his ship has been captured by the Dread Pirate Roberts - who never leaves survivors - her heart is broken.
Beautiful, flaxen-haired Buttercup has fallen for Westley, the farm boy, and when he departs to make his fortune, she vows never to love another. So starts a fairytale like no other, of fencing, fighting, torture, poison, true love, hate, revenge, giants, hunters, bad men, good men, beautifulest ladies, snakes, spiders, beasts, chases, escapes, lies, truths, passion and miracles. But her charms draw the attention of the relentless Prince Humperdinck who wants a wife and will go to any lengths to have Buttercup.
0 kommentar(er)
