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John Schlesinger at work on the set of Billy Liar (1963)
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Date: 11th November 2012
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John Schlesinger at work on the set of Billy Liar (1963)
Director John Schlesinger directs a posse of uniformed and armed girls for one of the daydream sequences of Billy Liar
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1960s Behind The Scenes Billy Liar 1963 Comedy Director Filming John Schlesinger Uniform Armed
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from 1963, we catch a glimpse of the brilliant director John Schlesinger at work on the set of his iconic film "Billy Liar". Known for his exceptional storytelling abilities, Schlesinger can be seen orchestrating a group of uniformed and armed girls during one of the whimsical daydream sequences in the movie. The scene takes place outdoors, adding an element of natural beauty to the composition. Behind-the-scenes glimpses like these allow us to appreciate the meticulous attention to detail that goes into creating cinematic magic. As we peer into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that Schlesinger's vision was not limited by conventions or boundaries. Set against the backdrop of 1960s England, "Billy Liar" is a comedy that explores themes of escapism and dreams versus reality. This particular shot captures both its playful nature and underlying social commentary. The juxtaposition between innocence (the uniformed girls) and power (their weapons) adds depth to our understanding of Billy's imaginative world. This print serves as a testament to John Schlesinger's talent as he skillfully guides his cast through each scene with precision and creativity. It allows us to witness firsthand how collaboration between director and actors brings stories to life on screen
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