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Marlowe had its world premiere on 24 September 2022, as the closing film of the 70th San Sebastián International Film Festival. It was originally set for a 2 December 2022, release in the United States but was delayed to 15 February 2023.
- Xavi Giménez
- Neil Jordan
- The Black-Eyed Blonde, by Benjamin Black
Feb 15, 2023 · Marlowe is a 2022 crime mystery film based on a novel by Benjamin Black, not a classic Raymond Chandler story. It follows Liam Neeson as Philip Marlowe, a brooding private eye in 1930s Bay City, who is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress.
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Christopher Marlowe, also known as Kit Marlowe (/ ˈ m ɑːr l oʊ /; baptised 26 February 1564 – 30 May 1593), was an English playwright, poet, and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe is among the most famous of the Elizabethan playwrights.
- 1564–1593
- English Renaissance
- Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
- Churchyard of St. Nicholas, Deptford; unmarked; memorial plaques inside and outside church
Mar 25, 2024 · Christopher Marlowe (baptized Feb. 26, 1564, Canterbury, Kent, Eng.—died May 30, 1593, Deptford, near London) was an Elizabethan poet and Shakespeare’s most important predecessor in English drama, who is noted especially for his establishment of dramatic blank verse.
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- Why is Christopher Marlowe important?Christopher Marlowe was an Elizabethan poet and William Shakespeare’s most important predecessor in English drama. He is noted especially for his e...
- Where was Christopher Marlowe educated?On January 14, 1579, Christopher Marlowe entered the King’s School, Canterbury, as a scholar. A year later he went to Corpus Christi College, Cambr...
- What did Christopher Marlowe write?Christopher Marlowe’s most famous play is The Tragicall History of D. Faustus. His other plays are Tamburlaine the Great; Dido, Queen of Carthage;...
- How did Christopher Marlowe die?On May 30, 1593, Christopher Marlowe was killed by Ingram Frizer, in the dubious company of Nicholas Skeres and Robert Poley, at a lodging house in...
Learn about the life and works of Christopher Marlowe, a poet and dramatist who influenced William Shakespeare and other 16th-century writers. Find out how he was accused of heresy, blasphemy, and treason, and how he died under mysterious circumstances.
Christopher Marlowe, (baptized Feb. 26, 1564, Canterbury, Kent, Eng.—died May 30, 1593, Deptford, near London), British poet and playwright. The son of a Canterbury shoemaker, he earned a degree from Cambridge University.
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Aug 16, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Christopher Marlowe, a poet and playwright who wrote The Tragicall History of Doctor Faustus and other influential works. Explore his early years, his possible secret service to the queen, and his controversial themes and style.
