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Tarantino attending UK premiere | Tarantino attending UK premiere |
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Director Quentin Tarantino has hit the red carpet in London for the UK premiere of his World War II epic Inglourious Basterds. | |
He was joined by actors from the film, Diane Kruger and Christoph Waltz, while singer Rhianna and actor Mickey Rourke were among the VIP guests. | |
The film's star, Brad Pitt - who attended the world premiere at Cannes - did not make an appearance. | |
Inglourious Basterds will be released in the UK and the US on 21 August. | Inglourious Basterds will be released in the UK and the US on 21 August. |
"Frankly this is overwhelming," Tarantino said of the screaming fans in Leicester Square. | |
"I'm very proud of this," he said. | |
"I can't wait to see what the audience thinks of it." | |
The film was a contender for this year's Palme d'Or, the main prize at Cannes Film Festival. | The film was a contender for this year's Palme d'Or, the main prize at Cannes Film Festival. |
Christoph Waltz won best actor at Cannes for playing an SS officer in the violent saga. | Christoph Waltz won best actor at Cannes for playing an SS officer in the violent saga. |
The film tells the story of a crack group of Jewish-American soldiers stalking Nazis in occupied France. | The film tells the story of a crack group of Jewish-American soldiers stalking Nazis in occupied France. |
Pitt attended the Cannes Film Festival in May with partner Angelina Jolie. | |