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Around 1950, Roland's father Mark Joffe began a relationship with the daughter of Jacob Epstein and Kathleen Garman, Esther Garman, who helped raise Roland. After Esther's suicide in 1954, Roland lived with her parents.
- 17 November 1945 (age 77), London, England
- 1960–present
- Film director, producer, screenwriter
Dec 10, 2019 · The Jesuit missionaries who inspired Roland Joffé’s ‘The Mission’. Jim McDermott December 10, 2019. Among the many works of the Society of Jesus in its nearly 500-year history, its missions...
Nov 10, 2014 · Roland Joffé, director. David Puttnam asked to see me, which in those days was a bit like being invited out to Hollywood. He gave me Bruce Robinson’s script, which was enormous, but it was so ...
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Mar 12, 2009 · The Killing Fields: authentically good. Roland Joffé's 1984 masterwork is a solid piece of historical film-making, capturing factual detail without sacrificing fine storytelling. Alex von ...
Oct 15, 2010 · My large family was political, Jewish, communist, Christian — they represented every viewpoint. Faith was important, but it was a question of which one. My immediate family embraced everything...
Directed by Roland Joffé and written by Robert Bolt, the film stars Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Cherie Lunghi, and Liam Neeson. The film premiered in competition at the 39th Cannes Film Festival, winning the Palme d'Or.
He was a real person, and though characters around him in the movie may be fictional, they are realistic. The characters experience real human emotion and make choices similar to the ones that we all have to make. There are no “answers” given by the characters in the movie. There is simply the life they share with the audience.
