Bella particularly favors a dock worker named gerard who is determined to catch his late sisters rapist. Moon in the gutter centers on two women named loretta and bella. Beineixs most controversial film is the ultimate cinema du look film. A man lives on the poor side of town with his family. Astronaut sam bell has a quintessentially personal encounter toward the end of his threeyear stint on the moon, where he, working alongside his computer, gerty, sends back to earth parcels of a resource that has helped diminish our planets power problems. Rent the moon in the gutter 1983 on dvd and bluray. Watch the moon in the gutter movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. This collection sees the hd debut of two mac ahlberg titles, i, a woman part 2 and the daughter. Moon was one of the best science fiction movie which came out in 2009. Coyote moon 1959 cat girls gamblers abandoned fangs of triumph 1966 witchcraft x mistress of the craft 1998 the possession of michael d. From then on, milos is drawn into a maelstrom of unbelievable cruelty and mayhem. It is fair to call the moon in the gutter a sophomore slump because it was an expensive project from a fresh, promising director that. The sellers andor amazon should provide full disclosure.
We want it all, addressing higher birds i think we should have been a trinity we want it all, addressing higher birds i think you should have been a bird in me hey, lets. Regardless,the movie is better than most coming out these days. The moon in the gutter 1983 nastassja kinski in the moon in the gutter 1983. After completing the directors cut of betty blue 1986, jeanjacques beineix approached gaumont with a request that he do the same thing for the moon in the gutter 1983. The moon in the gutter 1983 05121983 fr drama, thriller, crime 2h 6m user score. Kevin spacey plays the voice of the robot gerty on the moon station. Out now from pop cinema, film media and something weird is volume 3 of their series racy reels from the something weird vault.
Checkpoint charlies rating of the film the moon in the gutter checkpoint charlie the grittier, more competent albeit likewise grandiose french sister to coppolas one from the heart you have to admit the similarity between kinskis roles in those films, as well as the extravagance in the productions and the themes of longing for something. The film starred gerard depardieu, nastassia kinski, victoria abril, among others. When it premiered at the 1983 cannes film festival, it was originally panned by critics and festival attendees. Moons cast has sam rockwell as the lonesome astronaut on the moon, hes brilliant. The former is a wealthy amateur photographer in pursuit of men while the latter is financially challenged but attractive and suspected to be a prostitute. Where diva overpowered with bright romanticism, moon in the gutter stuns with obsession. Beineix has said that the original cut of the film was 4 hours long. Moon is a 2009 sciencefiction film directed by duncan jones, who has directed films like source code and warcraft. Then, in 1983, the french director jeanjacques beineix made an equally ambitious attempt to film goodis with the moon in the gutter, a pulp paperback novel written in 1953. It is all style and no heart, and the giveaway is that we never really care about the characters even though each one has a suitably tragic story. The moon in the gutter moon is a ff25 million lovecumwhodunit comedy featuring frames to hang worthily in any museum of photography, some. Moon in the gutter british board of film classification. As his relationships with his girlfriend bella victoria abril, his drunken brother, and his depressive father begin to.
The director jeanjacques beinex is too full of himself to realize how dull. Presented with the opportunity of a lifetime to financially support his family for the rest of their lives, milos must participate in one last mysterious film. The moon in the gutter nude scenes 17 images and 5 videos including appearances from victoria abril katya berger. He mourns the death of his sister who committed suicide after being raped. Nastassja kinski is posed like hedy lamarr in algiers. Milos, a retired porn star, leads a normal family life trying to make ends meet. The official sequels to the ahlbergs groundbreaking 1965 original, that radley metzgers audubon films turned into a stateside. Moon in the gutter 1983 is one of those wobbly curios in a directors biography. Filmmaker jeanjacques beineix followed up the surprise international success of his first feature, diva, with this stylish but downbeat drama.
The film follows sam bell sam rockwell, a man who experiences a personal crisis as he nears the end of a threeyear solitary stint mining helium3 on the far side of the moon. In 1960, francois trauffaut made a renowned film, shoot the piano player from goodis 1956 novel down there. Although it has gone on to become something of a cult item, i think its safe to say the doubters were right about this one. This film can only be admired by those who truly calls themselves as movie aficionado. Moon is a 2009 science fiction film directed by duncan jones and written by nathan parker from a story by jones. In between diva and betty blue director jeanjacques beneix made the loopiest adaptation of a david goodis novel yet, the moon in the gutter, quite a remarkable claim considering dark. Gerard gerard depardieu is a dock worker who becomes an emotional wreck following the rape and suicide of his sister. For jeanjacques beineix, the film is sandwiched between his well received debut diva 1981 and what is regarded as his masterpiece betty blue 1986.
A riverfront stevedore is tormented by the rape and subsequent suicide of his sister who was found lying in a gutter. In addition, his film of the moon in the gutter had two renowned actors, gerard. The script is often embarrassingly indulgent, but, for. Check the works of kinski and youll find no other film of hers giving the aura and beguiling beauty display in the moon in the gutter. Hope such sort of movies are made to feed the hungry mind which takes us to a different. Rent the moon in the gutter 1983 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Rent the moon in the gutter 1983 starring gerard depardieu and nastassja.
Beineix enjoyed large successes with his films diva and betty blue. Le film the moon in the gutter 1983 vostfr film complet. Full of anger and grief, gerardo vows to find the person responsible. Stylish, shocking, frustrating and never less than brilliant, beineix manages to pull in influences ranging from american film noir to the italian giallo in the most audacious manner possible. Le film the moon in the gutter 1983 vostfr admin 20170429t01. The moon in the gutter movie trailer and videos tv guide. Unfortunately, critics and audiences disliked the movie when it was released, but the film still has a following. After his art house crossover hit debut feature diva, jeanjacques beineix followed it up with the moon in the gutter, a noirish fantasy that was mostly eviscerated by critics following its 1983 cannes debut. The moon in the gutter 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The moon in the gutter letterboxd your life in film. A dockworker seeking revenge on the killer of his sister finds himself the object of desire for two women. Now he wanders his gritty harbor town with vengeance in his heart. The moon in the gutter 1983 the movie database tmdb.
The actors are helpless, because the movie isnt about their characters emotionsits about beineixs swooning response to the earlier movie stars that. Directors jeanjacques beineix cast includes gerard depardieu, nastassia kinski, victoria abril, bertice reading, vittorio mezzogiorno, dominique pinon. Depardieus dedication is serious enough as the lead protagonist. With sam rockwell, kevin spacey, dominique mcelligott, rosie shaw. A visually arresting, delightfully atmospheric, and erotically infused trance, dream, vision, and. The moon in the gutter is a sumptuous, dazzlingly photographed melodrama that becomes, alas, relentlessly boring. The castparticularly kinski and abril really make the film. In addition, his film of the moon in the gutter had two renowned actors, gerard depardieu and nastassja kinski, in the leading roles. The moon in the gutter is a 1983 french drama film directed by jeanjacques beineix. It was entered into the 1983 cannes film festival although it immediately followed beineixs big, commercial success diva and featured two very big stars, gerard depardieu and nastassja kinski, the moon in the gutter was not well received by critics or audiences and failed. While i can love and appreciate purely pretentious films, the moon in the gutter is one that i cannot. The moon in the gutter 1983 nude scenes complete the translation of moon in the gutter given by the englishfrench collins dictionary with other dictionaries such as. This is the second feature by a young french director named jeanjacques beineix, whose first film, the 1981 hit diva, also.
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