- BFI identifier56491
- Date1978 (Copyright)
- Production countryUSA, United Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisBased on the true story of Billy Hayes, an American who was imprisoned in Turkey for drug smuggling. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- CategoryFiction
- Subject
- CreditsDirected by: Alan Parker
©: Columbia Pictures Corporation
Production Company: Columbia Pictures Corporation
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Title
Midnight Express (Original)
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available to view in BFI Reuben Library - Scripts / DocumentsScripts and story development - Material relating script and story development for Midnight Express (1978) directed by Alan Parker; produced by David Puttnam [For material in Alan Parker Collection see PKR-9] - DTP-1-19-1
Script - Script type: Screenplay - SCR-1818
Script - Script type: Screenplay - Final - SCR-1819
Midnight Express (1978) Documentation - Material relating to the film 'Midnight Express' a story inspried by the memoir of Billy Hayes of his experiences incarcerated in a Turkish jail for drug smuggling. Includes scripts, location, research, casting, call sheets, production reports, drawings and story boarding, correspondence, stills, production photos, posters, cuttings, marketing and awards. See: PKR-1-1-5-2 Un Cartoon De Alan Parker - for cartoons relating to 'Midnight Express'. See also: http://alanparker.com/film/midnight-express/ and Chapter 3 in 'The Films of Alan Parker, 1976-2003 by David F Gonthier, Jr. and Timothy M. O'Brien. McFarland & Company Inc. 2015 - PKR-1-9
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Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00n-140
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