Dont look now official trailer starring donald sutherland. Donald sutherland and julie christie star in nicolas roegs brilliantly atmospheric adaptation of the short story by daphne du maurier. Sutherland back to basics in klute 1971probably the coolest haircut of the seventies. Although reallife couple natalie wood and robert wagner were suggested for the parts of laura and john baxter, roeg was eager to cast julie christie and donald sutherland from the very start. Dont look now and roegs red coat film the guardian. A married couple grieving the recent death of their young. The horror movie of the moment, if not inevitably of the year, hereditary has already earnedhere and elsewheresome rather flattering comparisons to major classics of the genre, from rosemarys baby to the exorcist to the shining. Jun 20, 2015 julie christie reignited speculation over the saucy scene with donald sutherland for the 1973 horror film dont look now in a new documentary about the making of the film.
Check out the official dont look now 1973 trailer starring donald sutherland. Donald sutherland says dont look now sex scene was fake. Jun 03, 2017 don t look now 1973 a married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond. Oh man, i remember watching this movie when i was a kid, around the. Jul 04, 2019 the rumours about donald sutherland and julie christies acting in bed have persisted for years. With julie christie, donald sutherland, hilary mason, clelia matania. Donald sutherland has categorically denied that his sex scene with julie christie in 1973 film dont look now was real. Julie christie and donald sutherland play laura and john, a. Dont look now has become famous for a sex scene involving julie christie and donald sutherland, which caused considerable controversy prior to its release in 1973. Nicolas roegs dont look now, one of the most celebrated british horror films of all time, is back in cinemas this week in a new 4k restoration, ahead of a special bluray release on 29 july. Videointerview mit regisseur nicolas roeg im dokumentarfilm ein blick zuruck looking back, 20 minuten. Dont look now official trailer starring donald sutherland and julie christie. Jun 10, 2019 donald sutherland and julie christie star in nicolas roegs brilliantly atmospheric adaptation of the short story by daphne du maurier. A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.
Nicolas roegs dont look now, one of the most celebrated british horror films of all time, is back in cinemas this week in a new 4k restoration, ahead of a special bluray release on 29 july almost 50 years after the movie first hit cinemas, it is rightly acclaimed as a classic of. An adult woman must face the trauma and horrors of. Julie christie and donald sutherland play laura and john, a grieving couple whose young. Nov 17, 2015 donald sutherland has blasted plans to remake the classic nicolas roeg horror film dont look now as a shameful moneymaking exercise. It is a thriller adapted from the 1971 short story by daphne du maurier. Indeed, those who consider dylan a lone, ethical figure standing up against the phonies will discover, after seeing this film, that they have lost their hero. Donald sutherland and julie christie mesmerize as a married couple on an extended trip to venice following a family tragedy.
Donald sutherland insists infamous sex scene in dont. Donald sutherland insists infamous sex scene in dont look. Dont look now, but suzanne collins novel about the early years of donald sutherlands character coriolanus snow is heading for the big screen. Starring donald sutherland and julie christie, this is a brilliant adaptation of a daphne du maurier short story. The film hammers down his skepticism and destroys him. Jul 05, 2019 julie christie and donald sutherland were rumoured to have had sex for real on the set of dont look now.
Its one of the most famous sex scenes in a mainstream film of its time, graphic enough to raise the. Dont look now 1973, one of the finest films in nicolas roegs underappreciated body of. Donald mcnichol sutherland, cc born 17 july 1935 is a canadian actor whose film career spans more than five decades. The many hairstyles of donald sutherland dangerous minds. Dont look now donald sutherland and julie christie give. Nicolas roegs don t look now once seemed radically new with its kaleidoscopic imagery, dreamlike editing, and willingness to let mystery be mysterious on several levels of realityillusionplus arthouse darling julie christie in a long, nude love scene. Jul 15, 2019 to celebrate the release of the first ever 4k, ultra high definition restoration of nicolas roegs iconic thriller dont look now 1973, which will open in uk cinemas on july 5 and be released on dvd, bluray, est and in a new collectors edition on july 29, we are taking a look back at the top 10 donald sutherland roles. Mar 02, 2008 one of the most important scenes in the film.
Dont look now starring julie christie and donald sutherland. We all agreed that dont look now, the donald sutherland and julie christie movie, from 1973, was memorably sexy. Christie, who rarely discusses the film, told film4 in 2012 that the shyness cited by sutherland made her uncomfortable too. Donald sutherland also wanted to make the film but had some reservations about the depiction of clairvoyance in the script. Donald sutherland and julie christie met for the first time on the set of this film. He also sees someone wearing his daughters red hooded cloak, the same one she wore the day she drowned. Walking back to their hotel he sees laura and the elderly sisters on a funeral gondola. British tabloid newspaper, the daily mail, observed at the time one of the frankest love scenes ever to be filmed is likely to plunge lovely julie christie into the biggest censorship row since last tango in paris.
Dont look back is a fascinating exercise in selfrevelation carried out by bob dylan and friends. To that end, the film owes a debt, too, to nicolas roegs singularly haunting dont look now, starring donald sutherland and julie christie as bereaved parents whose mourning process tilts, during a sojourn in venice, into a supernatural experience. Christines mother and father are played by donald sutherland and julie christie, and their relationship is the most authentic portrait of a marriage that i think i have ever seen in any film. Julie christie and donald sutherland in dont look now. After conducting a futile search for laura and the sistersin which he again sees the childlike. Julie christie and donald sutherland in dont look nows famous sex scene.
Donald sutherland says dont look now sex scene with julie. Jan 10, 2020 julie christie and donald sutherland in dont look nows famous sex scene. Donald sutherland on his famous dont look now sex scene. Dont look now is a 1973 englishlanguage film directed by nicolas roeg.
Donald sutherland sets the record straight and says the infamous sex scene with julie christie in their 1973 film dont look now was not real. The hero of dont look now is a rational man who does not believe in psychics, omens or the afterlife. Sutherland rose to fame after starring in films including the dirty dozen 1967, mash 1970, kellys heroes 1970, klute 1971, dont look now 1973, fellinis casanova 1976, 1900 1976, the eagle has landed 1976, animal house 1978, invasion of the body. An adult woman must face the trauma and horrors of her difficult childhood after avoiding it for years. While in that elegantly decaying city, they have a series of inexplicable, terrifying, and increasingly dangerous experiences. For other people named donald sutherland, see donald sutherland disambiguation.
Jan 16, 2018 donald sutherland sets the record straight and says the infamous sex scene with julie christie in their 1973 film dont look now was not real. Dont look now 1973 is british director nicolas roegs haunting and classic shattering supernatural thriller his greatest film, and depiction of grief, based upon the 1971 daphne du maurier. However, if you are looking for an amazing piece of art, click watch now. Dont look now was roegs third film as director, following performance 1970 and walkabout 1971. John and laura baxter are living in venice when they meet a pair of elderly sisters, one of whom claims to be psychic. It was pretend sex, and it was tough on both donald and myself. Dont look nows ending still shocks, even if its famous. Sutherland rose to fame after starring in films including the dirty dozen 1967, mash 1970, kellys heroes 1970, klute 1971, dont look. Donald sutherland and his wife, laura julie christie, are a married. But none of those undeniable influences account for how it often plays less like straightforward fright fare than a particularly.
And at the heart of its success is the perfect pairing of donald sutherland and julie christie. Dont look now movie donald sutherland, julie christie video. Nicolas roegs dont look now, one of the most celebrated british horror films of. Perusing through the new stuff you will find a 30 minute featurette titled something interesting which features input from stars donald sutherland and julie christie, cinematographer tony richmond and cowriter allan scott who share their experiences in the production of don t look now and their memories of working with nicholas roeg. A masterpiece from nicolas roeg, dont look now, adapted from a story by daphne du maurier, is a brilliantly disturbing tale of the. Watched today, dont look now is still a masterpiece, from its central performances by christie and sutherland, through its eerie, weighty mood, to the brutal twist at the end. Dont look now, its the best hidden meaning in horror movies ever duration. Wolfgang petersens brilliantly terrifying film about a deadly virus. Speaking at the new york premiere of his new film the leisure seeker, 82. If youre in the mood for more modern horror or suspense, which i love too, put this one on the back burner. Donald sutherland felt it too, as he said in the interview dont look now, mark sandersons study of the film for bfi modern classics.
Dont look now patiently builds suspense with haunting imagery and a chilling score causing viewers to feel donald sutherland and julie christies grief deep. Jan 18, 2011 christines mother and father are played by donald sutherland and julie christie, and their relationship is the most authentic portrait of a marriage that i think i have ever seen in any film. Donald sutherland has blasted plans to remake the classic nicolas roeg horror film dont look now as a shameful moneymaking exercise. Dont look nows ending still shocks, even if its famous sex. Nowadays, this 1974 adaptation of a daphne du maurier ghost story looks almost classical. Dont look now 1973 trailer donald sutherland youtube. Sep 25, 2012 john and laura baxter are living in venice when they meet a pair of elderly sisters, one of whom claims to be psychic.
Donald sutherland, julie christie, hilary mason, massimo serato, renato scarpa. Mar 25, 2011 actor donald sutherland has emphatically denied an assertion that he and actress julie christie actually had sex during a graphic love scene in the 1973 film dont look now. Jun 07, 2012 dont look now, its the best hidden meaning in horror movies ever duration. Julie christie reveals all about sex scene with donald. Donald sutherland finally lifts lid on hollywoods most. This is the complete filmography of actor donald sutherland. Nicolas roegs dont look now once seemed radically new with its kaleidoscopic imagery, dreamlike editing, and willingness to let mystery be mysterious on several levels of realityillusionplus arthouse darling julie christie in a long, nude love scene.
Donald sutherland and julie christie star in nicolas roegs brilliantly. Following the death of their daughter, john and laura. To celebrate the release of the first ever 4k, ultra high definition restoration of nicolas roegs iconic thriller dont look now 1973, which will open in uk cinemas on july 5 and be released on dvd, bluray, est and in a new collectors edition on july 29, we are taking a look back at the top 10 donald sutherland roles. Donald sutherland unexpectedly sees his wife julie christie who is supposed to be in england. For decades, many have wondered if the infamous sex scene between hollywood stars julie christie and donald sutherland in their 1973 film dont look now was real. The list includes klute 1971, costarring jane fonda whom sutherland also had an affair with, dont look now 1973, invasion of the body snatchers 1978, robert redfords ordinary people.
Jan 15, 2018 donald sutherland has categorically denied that his sex scene with julie christie in 1973 film dont look now was real. In nicolas roegs psychological suspense film dont look now 1973, based on the daphne du maurier novel, the accidental death of donald sutherlands young daughter precipitates a journey with. Theres a lot of talk about elevated horror at the moment, and if such a thing exists then dont look now is a perfect exemplar. Sutherlands hair growing back during the filming of the eagle has landed 1976.
Dont look now is widely acknowledged as perhaps roegs finest film and. The first scene they had to shoot was the sex scene, as nicolas roeg wanted to get it out of the way and then move on to the bone of the matter. Dont look now ist ein britisch italienischer horrorfilm. He felt it was handled too negatively and believed that the film should be a more educative film, and that the characters should in. Synopsisthis 2 disc special edition is a brand new restoration from a 4k scan of dont look now, nicolas roegs finest film and arguably, one of the best british films ever made.
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