- The original author, Patricia Highsmith, is an American female crime novelist. The original work was published in 1951, but it was published not under the real name but under the pen name Claire Morgan, and was originally titled "The Price of Salt." In 1990, Patricia Highsmith republished the novel in the UK under her real name and changed its name to "Carol".
- The first version of the adapted screenplay was completed in 1996. The screenwriter is Phyllis Nagy, who is a acquaintance with the original author Highsmith. Tessa Ross, the film director of Film4 in the UK, said that it took them 11 years to finally make the film possible.
- Part of the original storyline comes from a personal experience of Patricia Highsmith. Patricia Highsmith once revealed that her inspiration came from a blonde woman wearing fur she saw in a New York mall. It was Christmas in 1948, when Highsmith was working as a toy salesman in the mall.
- Rooney Mara received an offer for the film after the performance of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo", but she refused because of her decision to take a vacation. After that, the crew found Mia Huasikovska to play, and the latter decided to abandon the film. After going to film "Scarlet Peak", Rooney Mara returned to the crew.
- The film's director was chosen by John Crowley in 2012, and Todd Hines took over in 2013.
Carol behind the scenes gags
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Extended Reading
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Carmelo 2022-04-23 07:02:02
#Cannes2015# The details of the previous love between the two are so wonderful and rich, the contrast and transformation of obedience and resistance, the implication of the class gap between the two positions and the color of the clothes, and the difference between the first and last stages are all balanced by the gaze at the end. Rooney's performance is very superb, never loses to the queen, aside from a little less social radiation, just from the point of view of love movies, it is perfect.
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Birdie 2022-04-24 07:01:06
Just because she was glanced at by the queen in the crowd, she was properly bent. There is bloom in repression, and emotions progress layer by layer. beautiful.
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Carol Aird: What you do on Sundays?
Therese Belivet: Nothing in particular. What do you do?
Carol Aird: Nothing lately. Maybe you'd like to come visit me some time. You're welcome to. At least there's some pretty country around where I live. Would you like to come visit me this Sunday?
Therese Belivet: [responds without hesitation] Yes.
Carol Aird: What a strange girl you are.
Therese Belivet: Why?
Carol Aird: Flung out of space.
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Carol Aird: [interrupts attorneys arguing over depositions] May I speak? I won't deny the truth of what's contained in those tapes.
Fred Haymes: [to stenographer] This is off the record, honey.
Carol Aird: Might as well be on the record.