cwhen we talk about collecting There are options for all tastes. Although some objects are more common than others, the truth is that everyone collects what they are passionate about. In this way, the true fans of the seventh art and Hollywood culture They collect objects related to some movies or seriesalthough the bids for some of them can reach astronomical figures.
This is what has happened recently with one of the most iconic objects from the movie ‘Titanic’which despite being released in 1997 continues to generate interest as one of the great classics of cinema. The tragic story about the cruise on which Jack Dawson (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Rose DeWitt Bukater (Kate Winslet) lived their love story fascinated many movie buffs, immortalizing them forever scenes like the one about the shipwreck in which Jack gives up his place on a board to Rose because the two of them couldn’t fit.
This table was actually one of the doors of the ship and for years it has been one of the protagonists of the film because many viewers considered that both could fit in it., so Jack would not have had to sacrifice himself and they could both have survived. The myth about this scene was such that, when the film’s 25th anniversary was celebrated, director James Cameron himself acknowledged that people were rightafter a documentary about the film made by National Geographic.
More than $700,000 for the door of ‘Titanic’
However, this scene It will be forever engraved in the viewers’ retinas.which elevates this door to level of iconicity of few objects in the recent history of cinema. Now, an anonymous auctioneer has won it in a bid organized by Planet Hollywood, paying a high amount which has not taken long to go viral on social networks.
This has been published by Entertainment Weekly, which states that the winner of this auction He had to spend $718,750 to get this object from the movie ‘Titanic’taking this piece of wood for his collection that for many has a value that is difficult to calculate.
The same media mentions that the object was auctioned within an audition titled Treasures From Planet Hollywood Auction, where other notable objects from major film productions were also sold American like the whip in the early Indiana Jones movies or the Nike sneakers used by Tom Hanks in the ‘Forrest Gump’ movie.
