Don’t Look Now is a movie directed by Nicolas Roeg in 1973 and based on the book of the same name by Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1940. The movie features Donald Sutherland, Julie Christie, Hilary Mason, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Serato, Clelia Matania, and others.
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Storyline
Sometime after the drowning of their young daughter, Christine, in an accident at their English country home, John Baxter and his grief-stricken wife Laura take a trip to Venice after John accepts a commission from a bishop to restore an ancient church. Laura encounters two elderly sisters at a restaurant where she and John are dining; Heather claims to be psychic and—despite being blind—informs Laura she is able to see the Baxters’ deceased daughter.
Movie vs Book
Year
1973
Minutes
110
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
Don't Look Now
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Country: UK
Year: 1973
Length: 1h50m
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Year
1940
Pages
56
Book Rate
8.18
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Book
Don't Look Now
Author: Daphne du Maurier
Country: UK
First published in: 1940
Length: 56 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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