triumph 3hw 350cc motorcycle specified in novel kip s choice of transport , used in film
saul zaentz interested in working anthony minghella after saw director s film truly, madly, (1990); minghella brought project producer s attention. michael ondaatje, sri lankan-born canadian author of novel, worked closely filmmakers. during development of project 20th century fox, according minghella, studio wanted insurance policy of so-called bigger actors. zaentz recalled, d @ , say, cast demi moore in role ? not until miramax films took on director s preference scott thomas accepted.
the film shot on location in tunisia , italy. production budget of $31 million.
the conversations: walter murch , art of editing film (2002) michael ondaatje based on conversations between author , film editor. murch, career included complex works godfather trilogy, conversation, , apocalypse now, dreaded task of editing film multiple flashbacks , time frames. once began, possibilities became apparent, of took him away order of original script. reel without sound made scene change visuals consistent quality of aural aspect between two. final cut features on 40 temporal transitions. during time murch met ondaatje , able exchange thoughts editing film.
two types of aircraft used in film, de havilland d.h.82 tiger moth , boeing-stearman model 75. both biplanes. camp crash scene made ⁄2-size scale model.
the hungarian folk song, szerelem, szerelem , performed muzsikas featuring márta sebestyén, featured in film.
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