“I’m not gonna be a prisoner any longer!” Studiocanal UK has revealed a new trailer for Darling, a classic sex drama from 1965 that is fully restored and being re-released for its 60th anniversary. Hitting theaters again in the UK this May but not in the US. Diana Scott has grown up to accept the undeniable fact that her beauty gives her the power to unlock doors forever closed to the mere ordinary. When she meets Robert, a TV reporter, Diana immediately dumps her husband. His unconventional marriage cannot compete with the strength of his feelings for her. A succession of liaisons follow culminating in marriage to an Italian Prince. But though now an international jet-set celebrity, she is still alone, unable to find the real affection she craves, a prisoner of the world she has conquered. Starring Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde, and Laurence Harvey. Darling was scanned in 4K 16-bit by Filmfinity UK, using the best 35mm film elements available. Colour grading was completed in 4K HDR (Dolby Vision). Digital restoration specialists dedicated over 350 hours using advanced image processing tools to repair imperfections & damage. This tale of the desperate, and at times tragic, pursuit of fame is as relevant in today’s image conscious society as it was back then. Yep. // Continue Reading ›
