Losing the Light: Terry Gilliam & The Munchausen Saga

EHeaven’s GateE by comparison was a party in Paradise. Some of cinema’s legendary artists a renowned for their work with Fellini Godard Fassbinder and Herzog among others a would unwittingly unite to create the greatest financial disaster in movie history: EThe Adventures of Baron MunchausenE. Andrew Yule goes behind the scenes of Gilliam’s epic and unravels twist by agonizing twist the contorted drama which saw the original budget of $23.5 million rocket to an astronomical $46 million a making it one of the most expensive features in history. Hardcover.