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Scarlet Diva is a semi- autobiographical film about the Italian actress and director Asia Argento's life as an actress. A self-destructive streak in Anna Battista (Argento) pulls her into drugs, sex and other excesses. To combat this descent, she attempts to fulfill her creative side by becoming a film director.
1 day ago · In the digitally shot Diva, Argento casts herself as Anna Battista, a young actress whose worldwide fame can’t compensate for her personal loneliness. The movie is frank (emotionally and sexually), revealing and aggressively intimate, while maintaining a gritty edge reminiscent of the films of Abel Ferrara (for whom Argento acted in New Rose ...
Scarlet Diva: Directed by Asia Argento. With Asia Argento, Jean Shepard, Herbert Fritsch, Gianluca Arcopinto. A young Italian actress embarks on a self-destructive spree of sex, drugs and other excess while doing some soul searching to find the path for redemption.
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Oct 10, 2002 · Scarlet Diva: Asia Argento’s Torrid Home Movie. by Donato Totaro Volume 6, Issue 10 / October 2002 7 minutes (1731 words) The ‘apparent’ femme fatale extraordinaire Asia Argento, daughter of writer/director Dario Argento and actress/screenwriter Daria Nicolodi, has been making films since the ripe old age of nine ( Sogni e Bisogni 1984).
Scarlet Diva Asia Argento wrote and directed this semi-autobiographical tale of a self-destructive actress on a downward spiral of drugs, sex, and degradation at the hands of an abusive industry. IMDb 5.0 1 h 30 min 2002
Aug 5, 2002 · Review: Scarlet Diva. Not unlike the New York of Ferrara’s many films, Asia’s very tangible world is one that seemingly welcomes self-destruction. Asia Argento’s Scarlet Diva is every bit the film one might expect from the daughter of director Dario Argento or, more accurately, someone whose worked with the undervalued Abel Ferrara.
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Asia Argento’s Scarlet Diva is like the cinematic equivalent of scabies – raw, skeevy, and more than a tad unclean – and I mean that as a compliment. The Daughter of Dario’s semi-autobiographical directorial debut wantonly wallows in the decadent filth of drugs, sex and stardom, following an up-and-coming starlet named Anna Battista ...
