Par-dela les nuages = Beyond the clouds / Sunshine, Ciné B, France 3 Cinema, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Road Movies Zweite Produktionen GmbH with the participation of Centre National de la Cinematographie, Canal +, ARD, Degeto Film GmbH, Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe ; un film de Michelangelo Antonioni ; scénario, Tonino Guerra, Michelangelo Antonioni, Wim Wenders ; adaptation française du scénario, Soheil Ghodsy ; produit par Philippe Carcassonne, Stéphane Tchal Gadjieff ; réalisé par Michelangelo Antonioni.
Fare un film e' per me vivere. To make a film is to be alive.
Notes:
Fanny Ardant, Chiara Caselli, Irene Jacob, John Malkovich, Sophie Marceau, Vincent Perez, Jean Reno, Kim Rossi-Stuart, Ines Sastre, Peter Weller, Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995. A foreign film (Italy, France, Germany). Presented in its 1.66:1 theatrical aspect ratio. Enhanced for 16x9 TVs. An adaptation of the book Quel bowling sul tevere, by Michelangelo Antonioni. Includes a documentary (1996. approximately 51 min.) on director Michelangelo Antonioni: Fare un dilm e' per me vivere = To make a film is to be alive / produced by Fabrizio Mosca, Thomas Balmes ; directed by Enrica Antonioni ; photography, Agnes Godard ; editor, Roberto Missiroli.
Summary:
Four stories of love and illusion are told from the perspective of a wandering film director. First two beautiful young lovers are unable to consummate their passion because the young man prefers impossible perfection. In the second story a women tells her stalker that she murdered her father. In the third story an effort is made to appease a wife and a mistress. The last story tells of a young man infatuated with a woman who is soon to enter a convent.
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