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Lost in Translation: Directed by Sofia Coppola. With Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Akiko Takeshita, Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe. A faded movie star and a neglected young woman form an unlikely bond after crossing paths in Tokyo.
- Sofia Coppola
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- Sofia Coppola Wanted Bill Murray—And only Bill Murray—For The Lead role.
- Coppola Had Long Wanted to Shoot A Movie at The Park Hyatt Tokyo Hotel.
- Coppola Compared Murray and Scarlett Johansson to Bogart and Bacall.
- The Opening Shot Was Based on A John Kacere Painting.
- Murray Wasn’T Told What The Director Was Saying to Him in The Commercial Shoot.
- Harrison Ford Was Murray’s Inspiration.
- The Commercial Shoot Was Inspired by Sofia’s Father.
- Francis Convinced Sofia to Shoot The Movie on Film.
- The Location Manager resigned.
- Murray Improvised.
Mutual friend Mitch Glazer showed Murray an early draft of Coppola’s script for the movie. Murray liked enough of what he read to meet Coppola at a downtown New York restaurant with some of his friends. Murray and Coppola talked for five hours, though very little of their conversation was about the movie. Murray agreed to do it, but did not sign a ...
Getty Coppola had stayed at the hotel while promoting her first feature, 1999's The Virgin Suicides, and it became one of her “favorite places in the world.” It took some convincing for the hotel to agree to allow Coppola to shoot there, which is why they were only allowed to shoot in the middle of the night, in hallways and communal areas, so as n...
Getty The writer/director was inspired by Bogart and Bacall’s relationship in The Big Sleep when writing and later filming Bob and Charlotte. Coppola said she envisioned Johansson as a “young Lauren Bacall-type girl.”
Kacere was known for his photorealistic paintings of the midsections of underwear-clad women. And Coppola had a very specific idea of how she wanted the film to open, which included Johansson in a pair of sheer pink underwear, but it took some convincing on Coppola's part. "I told Sofia ... 'I'll wear underwear, if it isn't sheer,'"Johansson told T...
Coppola wrote the scene in English before having it translated into Japanese, butnever told her star actor what was being said in order to make his confusion more real. She based it on an incident that occurred while she was promoting The Virgin Suicides,when her Japanese interpreter would speak for much longer than she did.
Bob Harris’s camera mug was modeled after Harrison Ford’s, whose face was on billboards all over Tokyo at the time, promoting beer.
In 1980, Francis Ford Coppola and Akira Kurosawa collaborated on directing some ads for Suntory Whisky at the Coppolas's home in San Francisco.
Getty He told her,“You might as well shoot film. It’s not going to be around very much longer.” She listened.
When the filmmakers overstayed their welcome at the shabu-shabu restaurant, the owner simply turned the lights out, forcing Coppola to finish shooting the take in the dark. The incident, however, promptedthe location manager to resign. The crew didn’t have permits and shot illegally on the subway and on some streets. Charlotte crossing the street w...
Getty For the scene in the sushi bar, Coppola simply wrote"he tries to make her laugh" in the script. Murray did the rest.
- Roger Cormier
Scarlett Johansson. Charlotte. Giovanni Ribisi. John. Anna Faris. Kelly. Akiko Takeshita. Ms. Kawasaki. Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe. Press Agent. Kazuko Shibata. Press Agent. Take. Press Agent. Ryuichiro Baba. Concierge. Akira Yamaguchi. Bellboy. Catherine Lambert. Jazz Singer. François du Bois. Sausalito Piano. Tim Leffman. Sausalito Guitar.
Aug 4, 2010 · Roger Ebert August 04, 2010. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Bill Murray's acting in Sofia Coppola 's "Lost in Translation" is surely one of the most exquisitely controlled performances in recent movies. Without it, the film could be unwatchable. With it, I can't take my eyes away.
…(played by Bill Murray) in Lost in Translation (2003), and Griet, a housemaid who bewitches painter Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth) in the historical drama Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003). In 2005 she appeared to critical acclaim in director Woody Allen’s Match Point , and she later starred in his films…
Lost in Translation (2003) Directed by Sofia Coppola Genres - Comedy , Romance , Drama | Sub-Genres - Psychological Drama , Comedy of Manners | Release Date - Aug 29, 2003 (USA - Unknown), Sep 12, 2003 (USA - Limited), Sep 18, 2003 (USA) | Run Time - 102 min. | Countries - Japan, United States | MPAA Rating - R
