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Apr 11, 2015 · Jan de Bont was scalped while filming "Roar." Drafthouse Films Melanie Griffith was mauled during filming, which required her to receive facial reconstructive surgery and numerous stitches.
- Lou Lumenick
Nov 18, 2016 · (From our own deep dive on the film: “cinematographer Jan de Bont was scalped, requiring 220 stitches; Griffith was mauled by a lion, which required facial reconstructive surgery; an A.D ...
Cinematographer Jan de Bont was scalped by a lion, an injury requiring 220 sutures. Most members of the crew were injured, including de Bont, who was scalped by Cherries while he was filming under a tarpaulin; he received 220 sutures, but resumed his duties after recovering.
Apr 24, 2015 · Albright recounts the time Jan de Bont (who went on to direct Speed and Twister) was scalped by one of the lions. “Me and Jan were dug in the road under a tarp filming some lions running at us. Jan was moving his hand around under the tarp, and lions are attracted to movement like that, and he got attacked …
Jul 23, 2020 · After getting scalped by a lion while making 1981’s “Roar,” the director brought uniquely high expectations to the action movies he made in the ’90s: “They really fell from the sky.”
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Cinematographer Jan de Bont was scalped while filming Roar. After his scalp was reattached with more than 120 stitches, he completed shooting the film. From Drafthouse Film’s Roar.
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Children. 2. Jan de Bont ( Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born 22 October 1943) is a Dutch cinematographer, film director, and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996). As a director of photography, de Bont also worked on numerous blockbusters and genre films, including Roar (1981), Cujo (1983 ...
