![]() ![]() In 1968, the novel was adapted into a movie starring Mia Farrow, with John Cassavetes as Guy. Ruth Gordon, who played Minnie Castevet, won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Roman Polanski, who wrote and directed the film, was nominated for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. ![]() Rosemary's pregnancy is troubled by nightmares and premonitions, by unexplained abdominal pain and strange encounters, and especially by the invasion of two neighbors, who are too considerate not to be suspicious. But not everything is destined to go the right way. After a long search they found an apartment in the Bramford - a historic building in the heart of Manhattan, surrounded by an aura of social prestige but also by sinister legends - and soon their lives seems to achieve a breakthrough: Guy gets a major part in a comedy and Rosemary is finally pregnant with their first child. He is an actor, waiting for his big break She dreams of a bourgeois normality made of economic security, a nice house, so many children. Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse are a young married couple. It sold over 4 million copies "making it the top bestselling horror novel of the 1960s." The commercial success of the novel helped launch a "horror boom", where horror fiction would achieve enormous commercial success. Rosemary's Baby is a 1967 best-selling horror novel by Ira Levin, his second published book. Print (Hardback & Paperback) & Audio book ![]()
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