Film Adaptations Of Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
In this paper I am going to examine the two film adaptations made from Roald Dahl’s book: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. I will introduce the story itself and the characters then will move on to write about the Mel Stuart adaptation released in 1971, and finally the Tim Burton version released in 2005.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was first published in the United States in 1964 before appearing in the United Kingdom in 1967. It was a great success in both countries followed by other books, such as the BFG and Matilda.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is set in an industrial city, a “great town”, thus there is universality to the narrative. The only unique feature that distinguishes it from any other place is Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, an exquisite confectionery. After years of silence, Willy Wonka announces a contest: he has hidden five Golden Tickets in Wonka Bars, and the five lucky winners who find them will get the chance to tour his factory.......
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