Roland Joffé

Roland Joffé

  • Born: 1945-11-17
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  • Extended Reading
    • Leonel 2022-03-16 08:01:02

      ban

      Originally published in: Mo Shen's Ordinary Shrine http://www.thinkjam.org/mercury/archives/2005/03/eiecie2005ie.html

      The movie "The Scarlet Letter" (1995) I watched last week was very touching. Maybe some experts, especially literary people, will have a lot of criticism when they use the original...

    • Eleanora 2022-03-16 08:01:02

      The missing imprint of puritanism

      Retelling a novel in a film adaption can be challenging. One needs to consider casting, as well as the context and setting of the story and more. Most important, the main theme should be faithfully represented. Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The scarlet letter (1850) and Roland Joffe's film (1995) of...

    • Laury 2022-03-24 09:03:50

      A woman must be tough and great, I agree!

    • Dana 2022-04-22 07:01:55

      It's a thousand miles away, excellent, although full of controversy, but the original book that makes people sigh, was adapted by Hollywood into an extramarital soap opera.

    The Scarlet Letter quotes

    • Hester Prynne: I have dreamed of speaking my heart, I have prayed for it even as I have dreaded it. Was I alive before I laid eyes on thee?

    • Dr. Roger Prynne: Has this new land turned thee into a heathen?