[lbo-talk] Hurt Locker

Mike Beggs mikejbeggs at gmail.com
Mon Mar 15 20:20:00 PDT 2010


On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Marv Gandall <marvgandall at videotron.ca> wrote:
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> On 2010-03-15, at 8:37 PM, Marv Gandall wrote:
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>>  Ditto for perhaps my all-time favourite, the film version of Peter Brooks' astonishing play, The Persecution and Assasination of Jean Paul Marat as performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade…
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> Correction: Peter Weiss' wrote the play. Peter Brook did the film adaptation.

Hey, I love that play and movie too. I haven't seen it in ages but I found the script in a second-hand shop recently. It's very clever and very funny - perfectly constructed. Also a young Ian Richardson and Glenda Jackson in the film.

Mike Beggs



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