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Richard Burton filming Brighton, Sussex. The film is called Villain
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Richard Burton filming Brighton, Sussex. The film is called Villain
Richard Burton filming Brighton, Sussex.
The film is called Villain.
Richard Burton co-stars with
Ian McShane
T. P. McKenna
Donald Sinden
Nigel Davenport
Richard Burton spent today sitting on Brighton Pier reading a novel and enjoying the sun- it was all in a days filming. He takes the part of a London gangster who has taken his old mum for a day at Brighton.
Burton is reading Ian Flemings The Diamond Smugglers, the old lady on his right is Cathleen Nesbitt who plays his mother.
Picture taken 16th October 1970
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
70/9876
Media ID 21805095
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the legendary Richard Burton during the filming of "Villain" in Brighton, Sussex. The year is 1970, and Burton effortlessly embodies the role of a London gangster who treats his dear old mum to a day at Brighton. As he takes a break from shooting scenes, we see him seated on Brighton Pier, basking in the warm sun and engrossed in Ian Fleming's thrilling novel "The Diamond Smugglers". Beside him sits Cathleen Nesbitt, brilliantly portraying his mother in the film. Their on-screen chemistry is palpable even off-camera as they share a moment together amidst wooden floors and vintage chairs. This candid shot perfectly captures their dynamic relationship. Burton's co-stars Ian McShane, T. P. McKenna, Donald Sinden, and Nigel Davenport add depth to this crime drama that promises to captivate audiences with its gripping storyline set against the backdrop of Sussex's picturesque coastal town. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that even amidst intense filming schedules and demanding roles, actors like Richard Burton find solace in literature and embrace moments of tranquility while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This image serves as a testament to both their dedication to their craft and their ability to find joy within fleeting breaks from work. This remarkable photograph transports us back to an era when cinematic magic was being created on location—a true treasure for any fan or collector seeking glimpses into Hollywood history
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