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5 days ago · “What’s beautiful about athletics as opposed to almost any other sport is its lack of complexity,” David Puttnam, the producer of “Chariots of Fire,” tells CNN Sport. “You’re throwing something, you’re jumping over something or you’re running. It’s a quintessence, really, of human effort.”
2 days ago · Midnight Express is a 1978 prison drama film directed by Alan Parker and adapted by Oliver Stone from Billy Hayes 's 1977 memoir of the same name. The film centers on Hayes (played by Brad Davis ), a young American student, who is sent to a Turkish prison for trying to smuggle hashish out of the country. The film's title is prison slang for his ...
5 days ago · “What’s beautiful about athletics as opposed to almost any other sport is its lack of complexity,” David Puttnam, the producer of “Chariots of Fire,” tells CNN Sport. “You’re throwing...
4 days ago · Being Human is a 1994 comedy-drama film written and directed by Bill Forsyth and starring Robin Williams, John Turturro, Bill Nighy, Vincent D'Onofrio, Robert Carlyle, Theresa Russell and Ewan McGregor in his feature-film debut. An international co-production of the United Kingdom and Japan, the film portrays the experience of a single human ...
4 days ago · What will they do with a man who would not run on a Sunday? Film-makers can change things around. But David Puttnam was extremely good – kept in contact, spoke with her, sent the script.
4 days ago · “Vangelis kept complaining that he wanted to do better,” confirms the film’s producer, Lord Puttnam, of the late Greek musician who composed the soundtrack for his dramatisation of Liddell’s feats at the Paris Olympics exactly 100 years ago.
5 days ago · Nestled in the countryside of Maryland, in the Catoctin Mountain Park, is the presidential country retreat known as Camp David.
