Eastern Promises Creation Background
2022-01-25 08:07
In the beginning, Steven Knight was commissioned to write an almost an hour-long script for an Eastern European TV movie about the "population trade". Using this story idea, Knight originally planned to write a narrative article, but in the end it became a discussion about "who profited from it", so a crime system named Vory V Zakone also emerged. water surface.
On the ordinary streets of London, we often find girls who are prostitutes. You may not have noticed, but this kind of thing does happen around us. Similarly, this is a new discovery for me. The people living in the East End of London are of different ethnicities. There are Russians, Chinese and Turks. They are closely integrated in a unique way. The police The power of the gang is able to control these unity forces similar to the underworld organizations, they all have their own reward and punishment system, and at the same time try not to produce some kind of confrontational hostility with other organizations.
The role of Sam Young was inspired by a real-life hotel owner in New York, while Anna is a tribute to the midwife nurse. The appearance and characteristics of the hospital will also be presented in the film. In fact, Anna is a very traditional Londoner, but her experience accidentally brought her into that hidden world. This situation is rare, so through an emergency caesarean section, the nurse and a 14-year-old Russian girl who worked as a prostitute were connected.
Extended Reading
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Anna: My uncle has gone missing, since I told you about him translating the diary.
Nikolai Luzhin: Your uncle is fine, he is in Edinburgh, in a 5-Star Hotel. I was ordered to send him to Heaven with a bullet in his brain... instead I gave him a first class ticket to Scotland. He is old-school, he understands things... exile or death.
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Kirill: [about Nikolai] He is no driver, he is the undertaker.