On April 14, 1912, the Titanic It sank in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. 85 years later, In 1997, James Cameron told a love story aboard the largest and safest ocean liner ever built.. And movie What swept the box office and has become one of the most impressive winners in history, conquering all film lovers in the world
25 years have passed since the tragic romance between Jack and Rose and since James is not worth to have burst the box office of the cinemas (yet) with Avatar: the sense of water, the director wanted to release a new version of this classic.
To celebrate this anniversary, the film’s producer wanted to re-release the new 3D version of Titanic in theaters so that audiences could once again enjoy the great faces of the cinema world as they are. Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane and Kathy Batesamong many others.
Who was Rose really in the true story of the Titanic?
Rose and Jack never existed. Unfortunately, the romantic love story didn’t really happen, even their characters did not come to life. It was an invention to create a romantic moment in he Titanic.
Pink it was an inspiration with the artist Beatrice Bois by James Cameron to create a character that has nothing to do with the ship. All this comes from a moment when the director I was reading the singer’s autobiography during the development of the production and ended up capturing aspects such as, for example, the woman’s love for art or her wealthy family.
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From Jack there was a passenger on board called J. Dawson, initials many associated with the protagonist as Jack Dawson. But the truth is that this initial corresponded to Joseph and his story was totally different from the character of DiCaprio.
Titanic characters that existed
Unlike the great protagonists of James Cameron’s film, the other characters in the film are a reflection of people who have existed in real life. This is the case of the owners of Macy’s, Isidor and Ida Straus, who decided to stay on the boat to give their places on the boat to women and children; aristocrat Margaret Brown, better known as Molly, played by actress Kathy Bates in Titanic; White Star Line shipping company founder J. Bruce Ismay, played by Jonathan Hyde; the first officer of the cruise ship William Murdoch, who despite the fact that he committed suicide in the film, in reality it is not known how he died; Captain Edward Johan Smith; and Titanic architect Thomas Andrews.
How many people survived the sinking of the Titanic?
The event that took place on April 14, 1912 marked an entire generation due to the tragic accident on the high seas. The Titanic, which marked its departure in Belfast, Ireland, was heading for New York when it collided with a big iceberg. We learned that there were 2,225 people on board the liner, including the 900 crew members, including only 712 people survived, count passengers and crew.
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Yes, What happened to the Titanic dead? Well, after the bodies were identified, 129 corpses were taken to the non-denominational Fairview Lawn Cemetery; 29 of them were buried in a Catholic cemetery located in Jerusalem and ten were taken to the Baron de Hirsch Jewish cemetery. The remaining bodies they found were handed over to relatives or buried at sea.
The current location of the Titanic
It was years of searching, but it wasn’t until 73 years later, specifically on September 1, 1985, when the liner was found during a secret US Navy investigation. He was oceanographer Robert Ballard who discovered by chance where Titanic and since the mid-1990s, more details of this cold history have come to light.
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The rapid deterioration Some of its parts had a great impact on people who came to visit the stage only 15 years later. Over the years the cruise has been consumed by marine bacteria, so today the remains of the Titanic