Aria
“Ten great directors. One unforgettable film. The most sensual experience you'll ever have in a movie theater.”
1987•R•1h 37m•5.5•Released
MusicComedyDrama
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound, and is an interpretation of the particular aria.
Director
Nicolas Roeg
Writer
Charles Sturridge, Nicolas Roeg, Julien Temple, Bruce Beresford, Robert Altman, Franc Roddam, Ken Russell, Don Boyd, Bill Bryden, Derek Jarman
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English, French, Italian
Studio
Lightyear Entertainment
Cast
John Hurt
The Actor
Theresa Russell
King Zog
Sophie Ward
The Young Girl
Buck Henry
Preston
Beverly D'Angelo
Gilda
Anita Morris
Phoebe
Gary Kasper
Jake
Elizabeth Hurley
Marietta
Peter Birch
Paul
Bridget Fonda
Lover
James Mathers
Lover
Tilda Swinton
Young Girl
Stephanie Lane
Baroness
Roy Hyatt
Chauffeur
Sevilla Delofski
Maid
Production
Company
Lightyear Entertainment
Company
Virgin Vision
Producer
Don Boyd
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