James Goldman

出生 : 1927-06-30, Chicago, Illinois, USA

死亡 : 1998-10-28

参加作品

National Theatre Live: Follies
Musical
New York, 1971. There’s a party on the stage of the Weismann Theatre. Tomorrow the iconic building will be demolished. Thirty years after their final performance, the Follies girls gather to have a few drinks, sing a few songs and lie about themselves.
The Lion in Winter
Screenplay
King Henry II (Patrick Stewart) keeps his wife, Eleanor (Glenn Close) locked away in the towers because of her frequent attempts to overthrow him. With Eleanor out of the way he can have his dalliances with his young mistress (Yuliya Vysotskaya). Needless to say the queen is not pleased, although she still has affection for the king. Working through her sons, she plots the king's demise and the rise of her second and preferred son, Richard (Andrew Howard), to the throne. The youngest son, John (Rafe Spall), an overweight buffoon and the only son holding his father's affection is the king's choice after the death of his first son, young Henry. But John is also overly eager for power and is willing to plot his father's demise with middle brother, Geoffrey (John Light) and the young king of France, Phillip (Jonathan Rhys Meyers). Geoffrey, of course sees his younger brother's weakness and sees that route as his path to power. Obviously political and court intrigue ensues
Cyber Bandits
Screenplay
A navigator aboard a millionaire's yacht, Jack Morris discovers that the millionaire's mistress has stolen the data for his secret Virtual Reality. To escape, they encrypt, miniaturize, and tattoo the data onto Jack's PL:back. The pair share a VR adventure on the run from the Millionaire's thugs, meeting up with a wild series of characters.
Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna
Screenplay
Story of Anna Anderson, who claimed to be Anastasia Romanov, the only surviving daughter of the Czar and Czarina of Russia.
Follies: In Concert
Writer
A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The plot of the musical centers around a reunion of showgirls who appeared in an annual Follies extravaganza when it was staged between the wars.
ホワイトナイツ/白夜
Screenplay
ソ連からアメリカへ亡命した著名なバレエ・ダンサーのニコライ。ある日、搭乗していた旅客機がシベリアに緊急着陸し、KGBに軟禁されてしまい……。ミハイル・バリシニコフとグレゴリー・ハインズのダンス・シーンも見もの。
ホワイトナイツ/白夜
Story
ソ連からアメリカへ亡命した著名なバレエ・ダンサーのニコライ。ある日、搭乗していた旅客機がシベリアに緊急着陸し、KGBに軟禁されてしまい……。ミハイル・バリシニコフとグレゴリー・ハインズのダンス・シーンも見もの。
Anna Karenina
Writer
Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.
Oliver Twist
Writer
The classic Dickens tale of an orphan boy who escapes the horrors of the orphanage only to be taken in by a band of thieves and pickpockets.
ロビンとマリアン
Screenplay
獅子王リチャードと共に十字軍遠征に赴いていたロビン・フッドが20年ぶりに故郷シャーウッドの森に帰って来た。依然として権力をふるうノッティンガムの代官との確執や、かつての仲間たちとの交流を交えながら、尼僧となっている恋人マリアンとの恋の顛末をロマンティックに描きあげた異色編。
ニコライとアレクサンドラ
Screenplay
ロマノフ家滅亡の悲劇を描いた名作。怪僧“ラスプーチン”によってしだいに滅亡へと向かうロシア皇帝とその皇后の物語で、主演マイケル・ジェイストンらの熱演が光る。第44回アカデミー賞2部門受賞。
They Might Be Giants
Screenplay
Every hero has a weakness, and Sherlock Holmes' weakness was Moriarty. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solve mysteries and search for Moriarty in 1970s New York City. The fact that Sherlock Holmes is a psychotic paranoid and Dr. Watson is a female psychiatrist fascinated by his case is almost beside the point.
冬のライオン
Theatre Play
1183年、クリスマスも間近の夜、イギリス国王ヘンリー2世は、後継者を決めるために一族を召集。息子三兄弟のほか、幽閉状態の王妃エレノア、さらにフランス国王フィリップと彼の姉でヘンリーの愛人アレースも参加した。ヘンリーは三男ジョンを、エレノアは長男リチャードをそれぞれ後押しし、次男ジェフリーとフィリップはよもやの機会を伺う。やがて、息子たちの策略や堕落に失望したヘンリーは彼らを地下牢へ閉じこめ、自らの手で処刑に及ぼうとする。
冬のライオン
Screenplay
1183年、クリスマスも間近の夜、イギリス国王ヘンリー2世は、後継者を決めるために一族を召集。息子三兄弟のほか、幽閉状態の王妃エレノア、さらにフランス国王フィリップと彼の姉でヘンリーの愛人アレースも参加した。ヘンリーは三男ジョンを、エレノアは長男リチャードをそれぞれ後押しし、次男ジェフリーとフィリップはよもやの機会を伺う。やがて、息子たちの策略や堕落に失望したヘンリーは彼らを地下牢へ閉じこめ、自らの手で処刑に及ぼうとする。
Evening Primrose
Writer
A young poet gets the brilliant idea to live in a department store, hiding by day, and courting his muse by night where it's quiet, and he can have all his needs met. But, to his surprise, he learns his brilliant idea's not exactly original; there are other residents who dodge the night watchmen, and who keep their existence secret at all costs. And one of them is a young woman who wants to leave, but is too frightened to go. And Charles finds that he wants to show her the larger world outside.
Follies
Book
Based on the acclaimed 1971 Tony-winning Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Goldman, FOLLIES tell the story of former cast members of Weissman Follies, reunited for the last time in their theatre which is to be demolished.