description Don't Look Now Overview
The 1973 film explores the grief-stricken experiences of a London couple, Laura and John Baxter, following the death of their daughter. They travel to Venice where they are approached by a woman claiming to communicate with her deceased child, leading John to question his perceptions. The narrative centers on unsettling encounters and ambiguous visions as the pair grapple with loss and uncertainty.
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info Don't Look Now Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1973 |
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What is 'Don't Look Now' about?
The 1973 psychological thriller follows a grieving couple, John and Laura Baxter, who travel to Venice after the tragic drowning of their daughter. While there, they encounter two sisters, one of whom claims to be psychic and says she can see their deceased child.
Is 'Don't Look Now' based on a book?
Yes, the film is an adaptation of a short story written by Daphne du Maurier. The screenplay was adapted for the screen in 1973 by Allan Scott and Chris Bryant, expanding on du Maurier's original supernatural thriller.
Who directed 'Don't Look Now'?
The movie was directed by Nicolas Roeg, who was known for his distinct visual style and non-linear editing. Released in 1973, the film is widely regarded as one of the masterpieces of British horror cinema.
Where was 'Don't Look Now' filmed?
The production was largely shot on location in Venice, Italy, during the winter. The eerie atmosphere of the city's canals and narrow alleyways serves as a central character and perfectly mirrors the grief and dread of the protagonists.
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