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Monday, November 14, 2011

Iron Lady ": Meryl Streep's film Thatcher in Britain draws anger

If the controversy is equal to the box office and on the "Iron Lady", Meryl Streep, Margaret Thatcher film, a promising start came across the pond. According to a report in the British newspaper Daily Mail, were friends of Mrs. Thatcher, who attended an early screening of the film Saturday outraged by their interpretation of their former prime minister who kindly and during his administration in the 1980s and contradictory confused aging.

"I came here to see the movie crazy grandmother," one anonymous observer said that the film, directed by Phyllida Lloyd ("Mamma Mia") and stars Streep as the Conservative leader, and Jim Broadbent as her husband, Denis Thatcher .

According to the report, "Iron Lady" Thatcher has scenes of suffering nightmares about some of the great victories of his term - such as coal miners strike 1984-1985 leading to a weakened labor movement in Britain and the Falklands War 1982 - and the sacrifice of family ambition.

Viewers have noted particularly the representation of marriage Thatcher, including a scene where a pink-turbaned Denis appears in a dream sequence to the rail to his wife for his selfishness.

Conservative MP Conor Burns, told the newspaper: "Any representation of Margaret Thatcher, who did not show that one of the titans of British policy in the 20th century will be a sense of parody that Denis had never been cruel to She twisted. not. They are sanctified. "

Another British newspaper Telegraph, wrote that the Prime Minister, David Cameron can not come, unfortunately, allows Streep to sit in the VIP area and watch the British House of Commons prepared for their role to "films shameful."

Thatcher is now 85 and frail, but as a powerful symbol than ever to the Conservatives in the United States and his native country.Anglo-French film company Pathé, who helped finance the "Iron Lady", and hosting the screening on Saturday, offered the first clue that this would not be political hagiography and Thatcher with stills released in February. In this framework Streep wears pearls feature Thatcher and bouffant look stiff and vaguely surprised."The prospect of exploring the cutting path through the history of this remarkable woman is a daunting and exciting challenge," Meryl Streep said in a statement where the photo was released. "I try to approach the role with zeal, so much fervor and attention to detail that the real Lady Thatcher has - I can only hope my stamina will begin to approach his own. "In July, the other Pathé rebuilt Nugget - teaser trailer that was out of position Thatcher unlikely feminist figure. "I could be convinced to lose a hat," said the two political strategists of the teaser. "The beads are absolutely non-negotiable".

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