Behind-the-scenes tidbits of Gosford Manor

When shooting a group play, the director robert altman and two photographers kept walking. He did this to prevent actors from forgetting to perform tricks in a real and natural way in order to perform in front of the camera.

When Jeremy Northam plays the piano, he and his younger brother are performing. His younger brother is a professional classical pianist.

When filming this film, the director Altman did not use the usual large microphone to receive the broadcast, but asked all actors to bring portable microphones to create an overlapping effect. This technology was first used in the movie "Wedding" of 1978, and then it was used many times.

The jewelry worn by the lady upstairs is genuine and must be escorted by armed security guards every day.

Director Altman asked the camera to move even slightly when shooting every shot of the film.

Hunting scenes refer to the notorious hunting passages in jean renoir's movie "Rules of the Game" (Règle du jeu, La, 1939). Renoir's films tell the stories of some nobles, a murderer and their servants in the countryside.

Ivor novello, played by Jeremy Northam, is a hero, singer and composer in London, England. He plays the leading role in Alfred West Kirk's silent classic The Tenant (1927). In the remake of 1932, he is also the protagonist with a wonderful singing voice. At gosford Manor, the time is set at1932165438+10. The Countess constance (played by maggie smith) is a failure.

1934 there is indeed a film called Charlie Chen in London, and it is indeed set in a mysterious English manor. However, the producer's name is john stone, not the fictional character Maurice weismann in the film, but Allen Novi did star in the film.

All the characters who play servants in the film have no makeup.

In the tidbits of the DVD version, director Robert altman claimed that he used the word "F" many times in the film (in this case, sexual intercourse) in order to make the film classified as restricted because he didn't want minors to watch it. He thought the children were unlikely to like the film, so he "invited" the children out (especially 14 boys).

The name of gosford Manor was never mentioned in the film.

Detective Thompson never had a chance to introduce himself completely to others.