Chapman, Llewella
From Russia With Love (BFI Film Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781839024535
- author:
- Chapman, Llewella
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- BFI Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 18.9 x 13.9 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
From Russia With Love: A Study of the Iconic Film This study explores the enduring significance of From Russia With Love (1963), widely regarded as one of the best James Bond films. Llewella Chapman delves into the film's development, production history, and reception, drawing on a range of archival sources. Chapman examines the film's adaptation from Ian Fleming's source novel, its portrayal of gender politics, and the influence of Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959). By tracing the film's place within the James Bond franchise and British cinema history, Chapman sheds new light on this iconic spy thriller.
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