Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime.
Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. Julia finds exactly what she's looking for in a handsome young American fan, but it isn't long before the novelty fling adds a few more sparks than she was hoping for. Fortuately for her, this surprise twist in the plot will thrust her back into the greatest role of her life.
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Classical in form, effortless, warm and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Annette BeningJulia Lambert
- Jeremy IronsMichael Gosselyn
- Miriam MargolyesDolly de Vries
- Bruce GreenwoodLord Charles
- Michael GambonJimmie Langton
- Leigh LawsonArchie Dexter
- Shaun EvansTom Fennel
- Juliet StevensonEvie
- Max IronsCurtain Call Boy
- Michael CulkinRupert
Crew
- István SzabóDirector
- Ronald HarwoodScreenplay
- W. Somerset MaughamWriter
- Lajos KoltaiDirector of Photography
- Mychael DannaOriginal Music Composer
- Susan ShiptonEditor
- Robert LantosProducer
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