Friday, August 30, 2013

Roman Polanski book tiptoes around 'Chinatown' director's notorious past

Director Roman Polanski attends a news conference for the film "La Venus a la Fourrure" during the 66th Cannes Film Festival By Diane Garrett LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - When Roman Polanski agreed to collaborate with James Greenberg, the author knew he had a problem: How should he address the "Chinatown" and "Pianist" director's messy personal life in the career retrospective? Polanski gave his blessing to the project on the grounds it wouldn't focus on notorious episodes in his past, yet they are inextricably wrapped up on his identity. Greenberg felt he couldn't ignore wife Sharon Tate's grisly murder and Polanski's subsequent sex charges with an underage girl completely. ...








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