A brief introduction to the contents of the famous work Gone with the Wind

A brief introduction to the famous novel Gone with the Wind;

On the eve of the American Civil War, Miss Scarlett, aged 16 from Tara, Georgia, was madly in love with her neighbor Ashley Wilkes. After the war broke out, Ashley married his cousin Melanie Hamilton. In a rage, Scarlett married Charles, whom she didn't love. Soon, Charles died in the war and Scarlett became a widow.

At a fund-raising dance, she met Captain Rhett Butler. As the war approached Atlanta, Scarlett fled Atlanta and returned to Tara with the help of Captain Rhett. Seeing that the former manor was in ruins, Scarlett was determined to revive her home at all costs. Soon, Scarlett's second husband, Frank, died in a duel and she became a widow again.

Rhett loved Scarlett sincerely and passionately, and soon Scarlett married Rhett. Although Rhett has similar temperament characteristics to her to attract her, at the same time, she is infatuated with Ashley she once loved. Rhett left Scarlett with sadness, but Scarlett realized that Rhett was the only one who could really love her.

The extended information film Gone with the Wind is adapted from Margaret Mitchell's famous novel Gone with the Wind, produced by MGM Film Company of the United States, 1939. After the novel 1936 came out, Hollywood producer David O 'Selznick planned to put it on the screen.

He paid $50,000 to buy the film rights from the author Margaret Mitchell, and used 18 screenwriters successively. Finally, Sidney Howard adapted this three-volume novel into a screenplay. Producer Selznick personally participated in writing the script, and carefully selected first-class film artists including directors and actors to participate in the filming.

This luxurious color film basically maintains the depth and charm of the original work, and still shows the civil war from the perspective of southerners in the United States. Victor fleming, the director, recreates the spectacular scenes of the American Civil War with ingenious artistic conception and skillful film skills. In particular, the scenes of the victims fleeing, the station square and the Atlanta fire are still breathtaking.

After Gone with the Wind was released, it immediately caused a sensation in the United States and across the ocean. In this year's Academy Awards, he was nominated for thirteen awards, including eight awards, namely, Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Color Cinematography, Best Artist and Best Editing, which created the highest record in the history of Oscar.