Anita Morris, Arthur Cox, Beverly D'Angelo
This omnibus directors fest brings together 10 different filmmakers making 10 different films based on operatic arias. Jean-Luc Godard is stylistically the boldest, Robert Altman possibly the most ima...( read more
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Directed by: Bill Bryden, Bruce Beresford, Charles Sturridge, Derek Jarman, Franc Roddam, Jean-Luc Godard, John Howard Davies, Julien Temple, Ken Russell, Nicolas Roeg, Robert Altman
Release Date: January 1, 1988
DVD Release Date: July 6, 1999
Stats: 56 reviews
Wow. What a bunch of weak sauce artistic crap. Not only did the whole thing completely suck, but it was super slow while it sucked. I read that like three of them were awful, and the rest were good. But I couldn't tell the difference, not a single story was worth a poop in an...( read more)
An amazing masterpiece. Beautiful and entrancing. Each section brought out something unique to the series. The Godard one was spectacular, I was amazed at the way he used his characters to portray ore and the other, some by directors I'm not familiar with, was spectacular as well...( read more)
Not too interested, but it should be nice. I mean, I love both opera and film, so...
Giving some of the best directors their chance to act out their screen fantasies to beautiful arias? The resulting works are phenomenal - and frightening, in some cases, truly dark.
Godard & Russell's segments are the best. In case you didn't know, this is pretentious as hell.
An odd movie, but some great nude scenes from a young Elizabeth Hurley. ;-)
Waste of TIME!! Very Weak movie, DO NOT WATCH, if you do end up watching it, side effects may include: Suicide, murder ramapages, road ramapage, any kinds of ways of harming yourself, and many others...
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