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Genre: Very Radical Shakespeare Directed by: Peter Greenaway Starring: John Gielgud, Michael Clark, Michel Blanc, Erland Josephson, Isabelle Pasco "O brave new world that has such people in it!" And it's indeed ...
The Witnesses - French drama looks at impact of AIDS on a group of friends and lovers
In the early 1980s, a young gay man named Manu joins the tight-knit trio of Parisians -- an older doctor and a married couple -- and good times and benign bed-hopping ensue.
“Marche a l'ombre"; also wrote and starred 1983 Co-starred with Jerry Lewis in "Retenez moi...ou je fais un malheur/To Catch a Cop”
This French actor-writer-director's international reputation grew steadily in the 1990s, particularly after the release of "Grosse Fatigue" , a comedy about a leading actor whose life is turned macabre when a ... via Hollywood.com
“Les Hommes preferent les grosses/Men Prefer Fat Girls”
Wrote for, and performed with, the Parisian theater group "Splendid" before initiating her popular screen career in Patrice Leconte's "Les Petits Calins" . Balasko directed her first features, "All Mixed Up", ... via Hollywood.com
The Witnesses: Living in the moment
“Maybe we could decide to be faithful, like ordinary couples”
UNREQUITED LOVE: Johan Libreau and Sami Bouajila in The Witnesses INFO The Witnesses 3 stars Directed by Andr Tchin. via Atlanta.creativeloafing.com
Image by courtesy of Strand Releasing Sex and chance brought them together one furtive summer night in the cruising grounds of a wooded Parisian park. via City Pages
A free-loving trio, joined by AIDS
Andr Tchin, the gifted French filmmaker of Wild Reeds and Barocco, is old enough to remember free loves garden of Eden. via Philly.com
French actor Blanc entertains at Cable Car
Issue date: 3/3/08 Section: Arts & Culture Media Credit: courtesy of brown.edu French actor, director and screenwriter Michel Blanc. via Brown Daily Herald
In 'The Witnesses,' the unsettling start of an epidemic
Movie review Love and sex in the time of AIDS From left: Sami Bouajila, Emmanuelle Beart, Johan Libereau, and Michel Blanc star in a tale set in France in the mid-1980s. André Téchiné's "The ... via Boston Globe
“Yes, because I have a sense of having escaped my destiny and that's what gave me this urge to make this movie. Otherwise, it would have been a slightly abstract ambition.”
THE WITNESSES Running Time 115 minutes Directed by Andr © T ©chin © Written by Andr © T ©chin ©, Laurent Guyot and Viviane Zingg Starring Emmanuelle B ©art, Johan Lib ... via Observer.com - All Articles
In 1984, Manu is a young man new to Paris who becomes friends with a rich doctor and another couple, Sarah and Mehdi . via Movies.com Upcoming Movies
String theorist The architect of noise and experimental film is still on four decades later Shades of gray An Ingmar Bergman close-up closes Detroit Film Theatre's fall season Coens' Country The odd-duck ... via Metro Times
Fifteen years before director Patrice Leconte and actress Sandrine Bonnaire collaborated on "Intimate Strangers," they made this stylish 1989 psychological drama, adapted from a book by Georges Simenon. via ScrippsNews
Fifteen years before director Patrice Leconte and actress Sandrine Bonnaire collaborated on "Intimate Strangers," they made this stylish 1989 psychological drama, adapted from a book by Georges Simenon. via SFGate
“Yvonne's Perfume", about a man haunted by a 1958 romance. The prolific filmmaker also completed "Les Grands ducs”
A much-heralded French director, Patrice Leconte has been making feature films since 1975, although it was not until the late 80s and 90s that his work received international attention. via Hollywood.com
“Barry Lyndon". Serra brought an artist's eye to his work on "Jude”
Acclaimed international director of photography Eduardo Serra received his first Oscar nomination for his stunning and beautiful widescreen work on "The Wings of the Dove" . The camerawork in the film captured ... via Hollywood.com