Today we will discuss the movie The Great Gatsby (2013). Actors and roles will be given later. This is a feature film directed by Baz Lurman, an adaptation of the Fitzgerald's eponymous work. The Great Gatsby tape shot in 3D. The picture was ambiguously perceived by the American film press. Despite this, she received many awards, including an Oscar for costumes and scenery.
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First, let's discuss the plot of the movie The Great Gatsby (2013). Actors will be named in the following sections. Nick Carraway is being treated for alcoholism. He talks about Gatsby, the man with whom fate brought the hero to New York. It's hard for Nick to talk about this, so the doctor suggests describing the story on paper. Nick begins the story with memories of how he moved to New York. He arrived here from the Midwest and rented a house on Long Island in West Egg.
Nick visited the magnificent estate of Daisy and Tom Buchanan. The first was a relative of the hero - a second cousin. Tom, her husband, played polo at Yale. Daisy introduces Nick to girlfriend Jordan. At dinner, the phone starts ringing, Tom’s lover is in touch. Everyone has long known about it. For meetings with his mistress Myrtle Wilson - the wife of a car mechanic George, Tom rents an apartment in the city.
Tom takes Nick there. There, the hero meets his sister Myrtle named Katherine, as well as her friends - the couple McKee. The night ends with a drink. Myrtle's nose was also broken, annoying Tom with her mention of Daisy. Everyone keeps telling Nick about Jay Gatsby, his closest neighbor, a very wealthy man who is known for holding chic parties on a gigantic estate. Every Saturday, hundreds of people attend these events. Soon, the driver Gatsby gives Nick an invitation to such a party. Gatsby was a very mysterious man. There were many rumors about the size, as well as the source of his colossal wealth.
Main participants
Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are the main characters in the movie The Great Gatsby (2013). Actors Toby Maguire and Leonardo DiCaprio transferred these characters to the screen. Let's talk about them in more detail.
Tobias Vincent Maguire - American actor, producer. He is a two-time winner of the Saturn Prize, a nominee for the Golden Globe. Known for the role of Spider-Man in the Sam Raimi trilogy. Born in Santa Monica. His parents are Wendy and Vincent. In his youth, Toby wanted to become a cook. At the age of thirteen, he left school and began to earn extra money by taking part in commercials.
Leonardo DiCaprio is an American actor, producer. Nominated for an Oscar for his role in the films Survivor, What Gilbert Grape Eats. Four times put forward on BAFTA. He was awarded the Oscar for his work on the film "Survivor", in which he played the role of Hugh Glass. Also received BAFTA for the specified tape.
Mulligan and Fisher
Daisy Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson are the two main female roles in The Great Gatsby (2013). Actors Carey Mulligan and Isla Fisher embodied these images. Let's talk about them in more detail.
Carey Hannah Mulligan is a British film, theater and television actress. BAFTA Award Winner. Nominated for the Oscars and Golden Globes. In addition to creative activities in the UK, plays on stage and starred in films in the United States. In some paintings, with her participation, she simultaneously acted as a vocalist. Born in Westminster. Comes from the family of Nano Booth and Stephen Mulligan.
Isla Lang Fisher is an Australian film actress. Known for the films “The Illusion of Deception”, “Shopaholic”, “Uninvited Guests”, “Scooby-Doo”. She is of Scottish descent. Born in Muscat. Her father held a post at the UN. Then the family, in which apart from Islay had four brothers, went to Perth. The girl received a name in honor of the island. She accepted Judaism at the insistence of the spouse of Sasha Baron Cohen.
Edgerton and Debiki
The film features a character named Tom Buchanan. Joel Edgerton played this role. We are talking about the Australian film, theater and television actor, screenwriter, director. Known for his roles in the paintings "Black Mass", "Trump Aces", "Warrior". Nominee for the Golden Globe. He was born in a suburb of Blacktown. Marianne - his mother, was a housewife. Father - a lawyer, provided for the family financially.
Elizabeth Debicky appears in the picture as Jordan Baker. This is an Australian film and theater actress. Born in Paris. Her father is a Pole. Mom is an Australian of Irish descent. Her parents were dancers. When the future actress was five years old, her family moved to Melbourne. Grew Debiki with two young children. Elizabeth became interested in ballet.
Other heroes
George Wilson and Katherine also featured in The Great Gatsby (2013). Actors Jason Clark and Adelaide Clemens played these roles. Let's talk about them in more detail.
Jason Clark is an Australian actor. Born in Winton. His father was a shearer of sheep. He starred in many Australian TV shows: The Wild Side, The Call of the Killer, Blue Healers, Home and On the Road, On the Edge of the Universe, Stingers, All Saints, Blue-and-White Collar. In the movie Brotherhood, Tommy Caffey played. He starred in the films "Cage for Rabbits", "Death Race", "The Human Contract."
Adelaide Clemens is an Australian actress. Born in Brisbane. He is the eldest daughter in the family of an English manager and an Australian nurse. In childhood, the future actress often moved with her parents. She lived in Japan as a child. Then the family went to France. She lived in Hong Kong. She studied at a private school Hong Kong International School. At the age of twelve, she returned to Australia.
Interesting Facts
The film The Great Gatsby (2013) was filmed in Sydney. When working, RED Epic cameras were used. The roles of Daisy Buchanan could be played by Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Michelle Williams, Abby Cornish, Blake Lively, Rebecca Hall, Keira Knightley, Amanda Seyfried. In the movie “The Great Gatsby” in the image of Tom Buchanan, Luke Evans, Bradley Cooper, Ben Affleck could appear. Baz Lurman decided to shoot a picture while in Siberia during the global financial crisis.