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Anthony Higgins and Alastair Cumming in Peter Greenaways The Draughtsmans Contract
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Anthony Higgins and Alastair Cumming in Peter Greenaways The Draughtsmans Contract
Anthony Higgins and Alastair Cumming in Peter Greenaways The Draughtsmans Contract (1982)
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In this print from Peter Greenaway's iconic film "The Draughtsman's Contract" (1982), we are transported to a decadent world of mystery and intrigue. The image features Anthony Higgins and Alastair Cumming, both impeccably dressed in period costumes, standing amidst the lushness of an enchanting garden. Restored to its original glory, this photograph captures the essence of Greenaway's visually stunning masterpiece. Every detail is meticulously preserved, from the intricate lacework on their garments to the elaborate wigs adorning their heads. The restoration process has breathed new life into this timeless scene, allowing us to appreciate its beauty with fresh eyes. As we gaze upon these two characters locked in conversation within this picturesque setting, our curiosity is piqued. What secrets do they hold? What stories lie behind those enigmatic smiles? Their presence exudes an air of sophistication and elegance that perfectly complements the film's narrative. "The Draughtsman's Contract" transports us back in time while challenging our perceptions through its clever storytelling and sumptuous visuals. This particular moment captured in the photograph invites us into a world where artistry meets deception, where hidden meanings lurk beneath seemingly innocent interactions. With each viewing of this restored photo print, we are reminded not only of Greenaway's mastery as a filmmaker but also of the enduring power that cinema holds over our imagination. It serves as a testament to British Film Institute’s commitment to preserving cinematic treasures for generations to come
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