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* Kroagnon's design for the mausoleum is based on [[ziggurat]]s on [[Earth]].
* Kroagnon's design for the mausoleum is based on [[ziggurat]]s on [[Earth]].


== Notes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* Kate McCabe noted Leopold Rotwang's similarity to Donald Trump, ([[DOC]]: ''The Rotwang Family Mausoleum Cast Chat'') which [[Stephen Wyatt]] separately confirmed. ([[DOC]]: ''[[In Conversation: Stephen Wyatt (documentary)| Stephen Wyatt]]'')
* The cast noted Leopold Rotwang's similarity to Donald Trump, ([[DOC]]: ''The Rotwang Family Mausoleum Cast Chat'') which [[Stephen Wyatt]] separately confirmed. ([[DOC]]: ''[[In Conversation: Stephen Wyatt (documentary)| Stephen Wyatt]]'')
* Kate McCabe further suggested the name Rotwang was a rude comment about Trump. However, Rotwang is also the name of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotwang a character] from the classic film ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis_(1927_film) Metropolis]'', in which context it appears to come from the German for "red cheek".


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 03:03, 7 October 2024

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The Rotwang Family Mausoleum was the third and final story in the audio anthology Paradise Towers. It was written by Stephen Wyatt and featured Ian Reddington as Stanislas Kroagnon.

Plot

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Cast

Worldbuilding

  • Rotwang is inspired by the Taj Mahal to build a family mausoleum.
  • Kroagnon's design for the mausoleum is based on ziggurats on Earth.

Behind the scenes

  • The cast noted Leopold Rotwang's similarity to Donald Trump, (DOC: The Rotwang Family Mausoleum Cast Chat) which Stephen Wyatt separately confirmed. (DOC: Stephen Wyatt)
  • Kate McCabe further suggested the name Rotwang was a rude comment about Trump. However, Rotwang is also the name of a character from the classic film Metropolis, in which context it appears to come from the German for "red cheek".

Continuity