Karloff and the East

Asian, Indian, Middle Eastern and Oceanian Characters and Subjects in His Screen Career

Autori

• Scott Allen Nollen
• Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen

Parametri

• 486 pagine
• 18 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Film

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Focusing on Boris Karloff's significant yet often overlooked contributions to films featuring Eastern characters, this biography delves into 41 of his works, highlighting both well-known and lesser-known roles. It provides a fresh perspective on his career, challenging the perception of him solely as a horror icon. The study spans a range of films from the silent era to posthumous releases, including notable titles like The Mummy and The Mask of Fu Manchu, showcasing Karloff's versatility and deep cultural connections.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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