Lord of the Flies (1963) | |
| Director(s) | Peter Brook |
| Producer(s) | Lewis M. Allen |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Drama, Film Adaptation, Thriller/Suspense |
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Lord of the Flies (1963) was a Adventure - Drama Film directed by Peter Brook and produced by Lewis M. Allen.
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Short Take: Lord of the Flies
By Barry P. on Apr 4, 2020 From Cinematic Catharsis(1963) Written and directed by Peter Brook; Based on the novel by William Golding; James Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin and Tom Gaman; Available on Blu-ray and DVD Rating: ***½ “All I wanted was a small sum of money, no script; just kids, a camera, and a beach.”... Read full article
Lord of the Flies (1963)
By Beatrice on Dec 31, 2017 From Flickers in TimeLord of the Flies Directed by Peter Brook Written Peter Brook from a novel by William Golding 1963/UK Two Arts Ltd. First viewing/FilmStruck Well, this is a hell of a note to end a year on. The film begins with a group of still photographs that wordlessly tell of a coming war and the evacuation of c... Read full article
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Eleven-year-old Hugh Edwards, who plays Piggy in the film, landed his role by writing a letter to the director which read, "Dear Sir, I am fat and wear spectacles."
During the first week of film shooting on the Island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, the Bay of Pigs Invasion began. This impacted filming because the wounded were evacuated to the U.S. naval hospital on Vieques.
Director Peter Brook saw over 3000 boy actors before choosing his cast.
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During the first week of film shooting on the Island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, the Bay of Pigs Invasion began. This impacted filming because the wounded were evacuated to the U.S. naval hospital on Vieques.
Director Peter Brook saw over 3000 boy actors before choosing his cast.
read more facts about Lord of the Flies...
