The Making of The Darjeeling Limited, A Documentary by Barry Braverman

In Wes Anderson s The Darjeeling Limited (2007), three estranged American brothers reunite for a meticulously planned, soulsearching train voyage across India one year after the death of their father. Armed with eleven suitcases, a laminated itinerary, a can of pepper spray, a supply of overthecounter painkillers, and a host of family conflicts ready to erupt, they eventually find themselves stranded alone in the middle of the desertat which point an unexpected new chapter in their journey begins. Featuring a sensational cast, including Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, and Anjelica Huston, The Darjeeling Limited is a dazzling and hilarious film that takes Andersons work to deeper places than ever before. The Making of The Darjeeling Limited is a chronicle by Barry Braverman, which documents some of the behindthescenes and attimes humorous challenges the crew faced filming in India and the micromanagements of Anderson Co. It is a splendid work by Braverman. 2010 The Criterion Colle