After the success of the 007 film "Octopussy" , the creative team of Bond Films began to conceive the outline of the next film "A View to a Kill" . The film is adapted from Ian Fleming's short story "From A View To A Kill". It was completed in the 1950s and was originally created for the 007 TV series that had never been filmed.
After the script and casting were ready, in June 1984, the crew went to Iceland to shoot the opening part of the film. The overturning ice caused the crew to lose a lot of shooting equipment. At the same time, at the Pinewood Studios in London, England, the 007 dedicated studio was set ablaze in a fire. This made the producer Albert Bocauli's vitality very bad. Albert Bocauli decided to adjust the shooting plan and re-set the set in the Pinewood studio.
When the studio was cleared to rebuild the new 007 set, the first crew went to Paris to shoot. In Paris, the 007 crew was approved by the local government to shoot skydiving shots on the famous Eiffel Tower. After shooting in Paris, the crew returned to the Pinewood studio at the end of August of that year, and then went to shoot on September 3rd. A picture of a horse race. The crew then went to West Sussex to the Umberley Chalk Museum to film the exterior scenes of Zoran's mine. By the end of September, the crew moved to San Francisco in the United States, and was warmly welcomed and supported by the female mayor of San Francisco. From the beginning of October, the second film crew spent three weeks filming exciting fire truck chase scenes. The first camera crew set fire to the San Francisco City Hall on October 6th and 7th. The model team staying in London was shooting Zoran’s airship over the Golden Gate Bridge and the fire scene in the interior. The crew copied a miniature model of the Golden Gate Bridge on the set, and used front projection technology and a combination of the model to shoot
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