Account of the troubled production is far more compelling than the movie
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
The story of the insane scandals related to the remake of “Island of Dr. Moreau” —originally a novel by H. G. Wells—, which was brought to the big screen in 1996. How director Richard Stanley spent four years developing the project just to find an abrupt end to his work while leading actor Marlon Brando pulled the strings in the shadows. Now for the first time, the living key players recount what really happened and why it all went so spectacularly wrong.
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Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 24, 2014
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
66%
Original Title
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Production Companies
Severin Films
Director
David Gregory
Description
The story of the insane scandals related to the remake of “Island of Dr. Moreau” —originally a novel by H. G. Wells—, which was brought to the big screen in 1996. How director Richard Stanley spent four years developing the project just to find an abrupt end to his work while leading actor Marlon Brando pulled the strings in the shadows. Now for the first time, the living key players recount what really happened and why it all went so spectacularly wrong.