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Jan 21, 2005 · The Phantom of the Opera: Directed by Joel Schumacher. With Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum, Patrick Wilson, Miranda Richardson. A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opéra House.
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Joel Schumacher
- 2005-01-21
Box office. $154.6 million [ 1] The Phantom of the Opera is a 2004 musical romantic drama film based on Andrew Lloyd Webber 's 1986 musical of the same name, which in turn is based on the 1910 French novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra by Gaston Leroux. Produced and co-written by Lloyd Webber and directed by Joel Schumacher, it stars Gerard Butler in ...
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opéra House. Begins when an opera ghost terrorizes the cast and crew of the French Opera House while tutoring a chorus girl. He finally drives the lead soprano crazy so she and her friend leave. The girl is able to sing lead one night ...
- He Helped Build The Opera House
- He Was Good Friends with The Persian
- He Knows The Trick of The Siren
- He Is Also Known as The Red Death
- He Keeps A Dead Wife
- He Always Stays Underground
- He Receives 20,000 Francs Monthly
- He Composes His Own Songs
- He Was called "The Living Corpse" in A Fair
- He Took Part in Political Assassinations
Erik was an architect in his earlier days. This is also the reason why he is familiar with the construction of the building and its inner structure. He knows where all the trap-doors are located, the secret passages that lead to the cellar, as well as the underground maze beneath it, where he currently resides. The Phantom undoubtedly has control o...
The Phantom and The Persian are secretly friends and Erik is indebted to him for saving his life years ago. The film did not introduce the character of the Persian, instead, they gave the background story to another character. Erik worked for someone in the past who wanted him dead after rendering his service. He was able to escape because The Pers...
In one of the narrations of The Persian, he said that Erik was able to survive the water because he learned the trick of the siren from the Tonkin pirates, which was how to breathe underwater for a long time. RELATED: 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Phantom Of The Opera This is also probably the reason why the Phantom lives near a lake. He uses...
In the masked ballroom scene, The Phantom crashes the party in his bright red suit and cloak and calls himself The Red Death. Armed with a sword, which is actually nonexistent in the novel, he threatens everyone and picks a fight with Raoul. In the same scene in the novel, he abducts Christine and brings her to his hideout. The costume symbolizes E...
The Phantom is known to have an unhealthy obsession with his protégé, Christine Daaé, so when she kissed him for the first time, it was heaven-sent for him. In one account, Erik narrated this scene to The Persian. He said he is dying of love and for the first time, he kissed a woman — particularly, he kissed Christine alive. In the movie, we see th...
In the scene where Christine and Raoul went upstairs to confess their love for each other, they ran and played with Apollo and the other statues of the gods looking down upon them. They were like children at play, without having any cares, for once, about The Opera Ghost. Raoul, suddenly worried that Erik might catch them, told Christine that they ...
After the old managers left their positions, they also passed on to the new ones the responsibility of complying with the Opera Ghost’s demands, although these new managers are quite stubborn and choose to resist Erik’s orders. RELATED: The Phantom Of The Opera (2004): 10 Facts About Joel Schumacher’s Film In their manifesto or book which contains ...
Aside from being Christine Daaé’s music teacher, The Phantom sings and composes his own songs, as well. He has created several musical compositions, but his most favorite is Don Juan Triumphant, which he dedicates to when Christine decides whether she wants to marry him or not. Erik’s music has had a huge impact on Christine’s singing career. In on...
Everyone knows that The Phantom has unspeakably hideous features that drive people away from him. He ran away from home as a kid because he did not have a good relationship with his parents and was found and brought to a fair where he was displayed in a sideshow as a living corpse. This made him a staple personality in the carnival. In the film, he...
When Erik was hired by the Sultan of Asia Minor, he became a part of several political assassinations. He was a skilled fighter and as an employee of the sultan, he did most of his dirty work. This could be the reason why he is well-versed in different methods of killing, particularly the use of ropes. Both in the film and novel, the Phantom was se...
Andrew Lloyd Webber's timeless musical comes to life with Gerard Butler as the deformed opera ghost who terrorizes the cast and crew of the French Opera House as he falls in love with a young chorus girl, Christine (Emmy Rosum). Using his terrifying reputation and influence, the Phantom propels Christine into starring roles, only to watch as ...
The Phantom of the Open is a 2021 British biographical comedy-drama film directed by Craig Roberts, about the exploits of Maurice Flitcroft. The screenplay by Simon Farnaby was based upon the biography The Phantom of the Open: Maurice Flitcroft, The World's Worst Golfer by Farnaby and Scott Murray. [3] [4] The film stars Mark Rylance, Sally ...
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The Phantom of the Opera Drama 2004 2 hr 21 min Andrew Lloyd Webber's timeless musical comes to life with Gerard Butler as the deformed opera ghost who terrorizes the cast and crew of the French Opera House as he falls in love with a young chorus girl, Christine (Emmy Rossum).
