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The Phoenician Scheme

by Wes Anderson

The Phoenician Scheme

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  • Critical praise

    Praise from The Telegraph: “Tender, witty, wondrous.”

    The Telegraph describes The Phoenician Scheme as “Tender, witty, wondrous.”

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The Phoenician Scheme

This hardcover presents Wes Anderson’s screenplay for a film centered on a family and its business. Anatole “Zsa-zsa” Korda, a wealthy European businessman, tries to bring his most important project to completion while opponents work to disrupt it. The edition pairs the full screenplay with an interview with Anderson and a gallery of color images from the film, giving the book both its script and a visual companion. Its combination of family-business conflict and a project under pressure supplies the story’s central frame.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in screenplays and film-related books
  • Wes Anderson readers seeking a screenplay edition with an interview and film images
  • Readers drawn to stories involving family businesses and business conflict

Themes

Family and businessAmbition and obstructionScreenwriting and film

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Book overview

"Tender, witty, wondrous." --The Telegraph on The Phoenician Scheme

The complete screenplay for Wes Anderson's latest film, including a gallery of color images.

THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME: The story of a family and a family business.

Benicio del Toro is Anatole 'Zsa-zsa' Korda, one of the richest men in Europe. As he scrambles to consummate the most important project of his life, Zsa-zsa's opponents disrupt, obstruct, impede and cripple his enterprice by any means possible.

Among the cast are Mia Threapleton as Sister Liesl, Zsa-zsa's daughter/a nun, and Michael Cera as Bjorn Lund, a tutor. Also starring are Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Riz Ahmed, Mathieu Amalric, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Richard Ayoade, Rupert Friend, Hope Davis and Benedict Cumberbatch.

In addition to the full screenplay, this hardcover edition contains an interview with the writer/director Wes Anderson and a gallery of color images from the film.
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