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Re: we saw parts of this movie (fwd)
- To: http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg
- Subject: Re: we saw parts of this movie (fwd)
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:26:28 -0700
- Cc: Heather Howard <http://www.gmail.com/~hhoward40>
- Keywords: my-Oakland-voicemail-number
LOL
> From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 09:06:07 -0700 (PDT)
>
> and the teacher told us what happened to the author of the novel
> which it was based on(Boris Vian)
>
> "On the morning of 23 June 1959, Vian was at the Cinema Marbeuf for
> the screening of the film version of I will Spit on Your Graves. He
> had already fought with the producers over their interpretation of
> his work, and he publicly denounced the film, stating that he wished
> to have his name removed from the credits. A few minutes after the
> film began, he reportedly blurted out: "These guys are supposed to
> be American? My ass!" He then collapsed into his seat and died from
> sudden cardiac death en route to the hospital"
>
> (the novel is available free online, I'm attempting to read it)
>
> https://biblio.wiki/wiki/J%E2%80%99irai_cracher_sur_vos_tombes/Chapitre_I