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A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes’ novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world. So Colin gets involved with a pop promoter and tries to crack the big time. Meanwhile, racial tension is brewing in Colin’s Notting Hill housing estate…Read More »
Patsy Kensit
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Julien Temple – Absolute Beginners (1986)
1981-1990Julien TempleMusicalRock n' Roll MusicalsUSA -
Pilar Miró – Beltenebros aka Prince of Shadows (1991)
1991-2000CrimeDramaPilar MiróSpainMadrid, 1962. More than twenty years after the civil war has finished, a communist comes back to Spain to kill a traitor.Read More »
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Philip Haas – Angels & Insects (1995)
1981-1990ArthousePhilip HaasUSAIn the 1800s a naturalist marries into a family of British aristocrats.
based on A.S. Byatt’s creepy, wonderful, novel… And there’s nothing creepier than Patsy Kensit’s doughy pig-face.
from allmovie:
A 19th-century British naturalist falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a wealthy aristocrat, but he soon discovers that her family’s perfect facade disguises unexpectedly grim secrets. Director and co-screenwriter Philip Haas’s adaptation of A.S. Byatt’s Morpho Eugenio eschews the usual gentility of Victorian period pieces in favor of subtle creepiness. The unsettling mood is emphasized by the film’s detailed attention to its protagonist’s scientific endeavors, which center on the study of insects and their behavior.Read More »