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Dec 10, 1999 · 8 ½ Women. 1999. R. 1h 58m. IMDb RATING. 5.6 /10. 4.2K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy Drama. Following the death of a mother, a father and son open up their very own harem in their Genevan estate after watching 8½ (1963). Director. Peter Greenaway. Writer. Peter Greenaway. Stars. John Standing. Matthew Delamere. Vivian Wu.
8 + 1 ⁄ 2 Women is a 1999 comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Greenaway and starring John Standing, Matthew Delamere, and Vivian Wu. An international co-production of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Germany, it was entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival.
Jun 9, 2000 · Consider a scene in "8 1/2 Women," his new film. It takes place in a staid Swiss cemetery. His hero, Philip Emmenthal (John Standing), is a billionaire who has just lost his beloved wife. He arrives at the services dressed in a white summer suit because his wife disliked dark clothing.
Currently you are able to watch "8 ½ Women" streaming on Tubi TV, Fandor for free with ads. Synopsis After the death of his wife, wealthy businessman Philip Emmenthal and his son Storey open their own private harem in their family residence in Geneva (they get the idea while watching Federico Fellini's 8½ and after Storey is "given" a woman ...
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Watchlist. After his wife dies, 55-year-old businessman Philip Emmenthal, at the prompting of his playboy son Storey, populates his Geneva villa with eight and a half concubines. Three are from...
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Three are from Kyoto, Japan, where Storey manages Pachinco palaces. Each has a distinctive personality: a nun, a child bearer, a gambler, a student of Kabuki, a horsewoman with a pet pig, and a maid. Philip throws off his strait-laced and repressed attitudes, immersing himself in pleasure.
8 1/2 Women. 1999. Directed by Peter Greenaway. This is Peter Greenaway having fun as a film maker. He was inspired by Fellini’s “8 1/2.” Greenaway utilized his still, well framed cinematography and a talented cast to tell a new Greenaway raw version of “8 1/2.”
May 22, 1999 · From Peter Greenaway, one of Britain's most controversial directors, 8 1/2 Women is a laconic black comedy that examines the age-old phenomenon of male sexual fantasy, its roots and consequences. A rich businessman from Geneva acquires eight and a half pachinko parlors in Kyoto, Japan. They are run by his son who is fascinated by earthquakes.
8 1/2 Women. After his wife dies, 55-year-old businessman Philip Emmenthal, at the prompting of his playboy son Storey, populates his Geneva villa with eight and a half concubines. Three are from Kyoto, where Storey manages Pachinco palaces.
