Le cercle des passions [Herazaal ou La Nuit des Temps]

Claude d'Anna (director, screenwriter)
Laure Bonin writing as M.F. Bonin (screenwriter)
Monique Lange (screenwriter)
Guiliano Gemma, Max von Sydow, Assumpta Serna, Francoise Fabian (starring)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1983. Draft script for the 1983 film, here under the working title "Herazaal ou La Nuit des Temps" (Herazaal or the Mists of Time). Text in French.

A very early draft script, bearing little resemblance (save the names of the central characters) to the final film, which focuses on the incestuous, power-hungry Sicilian family of Count Carlo de Villafratti.

Set in Venice.

White titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for director Claude d'Anna, and screenwriters M.F. Bonin and Monique Lange. 103 leaves, with last page of text numbered 103. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus overall, wrapper Very Good plus, with a black comb binding.


[Book #147127]