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Posted on 19/04/08

They did it for Heath

VANCOUVER -- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus became inextricably linked to tragedy when its star, Heath Ledger, accidentally overdosed on prescription drugs in January, halfway through production.But for the film's creators, there is a flip side. They say making the film has been an extraordinary experience: a testament to the strength, determination and imagination of its director Terry Gilliam, and an example of the magic that can happen when people pull together to create something even under the most difficult of circumstances.

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