It made its debut in 2005 at the Venice International Film Festival – where he won the Golden Lion – “The Secrets of Brokeback Mountain”, a film directed by Ang Lee with Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal. The film, a work of fiction based on the short story “Brokeback Mountain” by Annie Proulx first published in the US magazine The New Yorker in 1997, tells the dramatic love story between two cowboys (Ennis Del Mar, played by Ledger and Jack Twist, played by Gyllenhaal) set in the rural and mountainous areas of Wyoming. Awarded three Oscars, four Golden Globes and four BAFTAs, Brokeback Mountain was a box office success and has been listed in the National Film Registry of the United States Library of Congress since 2018. Waiting to see it on Sky Cinema Romance at 11.15 pm – here is a collection of curiosities to discover.
December 30, 2021 | 07:10
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