The storyboards for the doomed 1970s film version of sci-fi classic Dune have sold for €2.66m ($3m) at auction, about 100 times the expected price.
After the latter’s blockbuster box office success, Hollywood took renewed interest in Dune in the early 1980s.
That led to David Lynch’s version, released in 1984 with a cast including British musician Sting and Patrick Stewart of Star Trek: Next Generation.
But that Dune movie had its own troubles and became one of the decade’s biggest flops.
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