Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
N.p. N.p., Circa 1983. Vintage borderless matte-finish color reference photograph from the 1983 film, showing actor David Bowie preparing to face the firing squad. Printed snipe, provenance label, and ink annotations regarding cropping on the verso.
Based on Laurens van der Post's 1963 novel "The Seed and the Sower," about Post's experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II. An international co-production, ultimately shot with parts in both English and Japanese.
Shot in Auckland, New Zealand.
10 x 8 inches. About Fine.
Criterion Collection 535.
[Book #161337]
Price: $300.00
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