PublishedFaber & Faber, November 2017 |
ISBN9780571313488 |
FormatHardcover, 352 pages |
Dimensions23.4cm × 15.3cm × 2.4cm |
Casablanca is 'not one movie', Umberto Eco once quipped, 'it is movies'.
Released in 1942, the film won 4 Oscars, including Best Picture and featured unforgettable performances by Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. The book offers a rich account of the film's origins, the myths and realities behind its production, and the reasons it remains so revered today.
Through extensive research and interviews with film-makers, Noah Isenberg explores he ways in which the film continues to dazzle audiences and saturate popular culture 75 years after its release.