See David Bowie at his most otherworldly in this illustrated TASCHEN hardback on the making of Nicolas Roeg’s 1976 sci-fi film The Man Who Fell to Earth. In his first leading film role, Bowie plays Thomas Jerome Newton, an alien who comes to Earth in search of water.
Featuring a wealth of film stills and behind-the-scenes photographs by unit photographer David James captures Bowie on set and in character. An insightful introductory essay, informed by an exclusive interview with James, explores the making of this iconic sci-fi masterpiece and its enduring legacy.
A gift for the Bowie fan drawn to his screen roles, or for a cult cinema lover who enjoys seeing how a film came together.
Product details
- Publisher: TASCHEN
- Editor: Paul Duncan
- Edition: 40th Edition
- Format: hardback, 480 pages
- Languages: English, French and German
- Dimensions: 15.6 × 3.5 × 21.7 cm
- ISBN-13: 9783836593168
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