HART, James V. and Francis Ford Coppola [Gary Oldman] [Bram Stoker].
Bram Stoker's Dracula: the Film and the Legend.
New York: Newmarket Press , 1992.
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"On his first adventure in Hollywood! It took the Count 400 years to make his comeback- It took me 15 years to get the script right": First Edition Bram Stoker's Dracula: the Film and the Legend; Lengthily Inscribed by James V. Hart and Signed by Academy-Award Winning Actor Gary Oldman
First edition of this work basis for the film, starring Gary Oldman, Wynona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins. Quarto, original boards, illustrated. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by the the author on the half-title page, "To Tony- On his first adventure in Hollywood! It took the Count 400 years to make his comeback- It took me 15 years to get the script right. Love Never Dies- Neither Do Good Ideas! Keep Writing! Jim V. Hart." Additionally signed by Academy Award-winning actor Gary Oldman on the half-title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Afterword by Leonard Wolf. Photographs by Ralph Nelson. Edited by Diana Landau. Desirable.
Bram Stoker's Dracula: The Film and the Legend is a companion book to Francis Ford Coppola's 1992 film, featuring the complete screenplay, behind-the-scenes photos, production details, and historical context on the Dracula legend, including excerpts from the original novel. It serves as an official movie book, blending the film's production with the literary and historical roots of the vampire story, and includes interviews, concept art, and information on the cast and crew. The film features an ensemble cast led by Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves, and introducing Sadie Frost in her film debut as Lucy Westenra. Set in 19th-century England and Romania, it follows Count Dracula (Oldman), a vampire who falls in love with Mina Murray (Ryder), the fiancée of his solicitor Jonathan Harker (Reeves). When Dracula begins terrorizing Mina's friends, Professor Abraham Van Helsing (Hopkins), an expert in vampirism, is summoned to bring an end to his reign of terror. Its closing credits theme "Love Song for a Vampire" was written and performed by Annie Lennox.
Bram Stoker's Dracula: the Film and the Legend.
$2,500.00
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