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Salome is begged to dance by Herod in Ken Russell's whacky 1988 take on Oscar Wilde's famous play
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Russell's ingenious non-fourth-wall reimagining of Salome, with the actors coming out into the audience (consisting of Oscar Wilde) breathes life into what could have been a cheap and stagey reconstruction. The blocking and staginess of the film is intentional as it is a staged play in a film. The meta-ness is merely there to comment on the ...
Sep 14, 2019 · As a group of prostitutes runs through a bizarre and bawdy version of the play — which retells the story of Herod, his daughter and the execution of John the Baptist — Wilde responds to the sexual advances of a handsome young man. Director: Ken Russell. Stars: Glenda Jackson, Stratford Johns, Nickolas Grace, Douglas Hodge, Imogen Millais ...
Apr 6, 2010 · Salome’s Last Dance was directed in 1988 by Ken Russell and is his own typically mannered adaptation of the Wilde play. It appeared around the same time as his adaptation of another Victorian work, Bram Stoker’s The Lair of the White Worm, and it was the latter film which caused me to lose my patience with Russell’s excesses and so ignore ...
Directed by Ken Russell • 1988 • United Kingdom. Starring Glenda Jackson, Stratford Johns, Nickolas Grace. Ken Russell’s typically outlandish take on Oscar Wilde’s controversial biblical play “Salome” sees Wilde himself (played Nickolas Grace) attending a staging of his then-banned work put on by friends at a hedonistic London brothel.
Nov 24, 2013 · http://pejino.com/ ... Blog de Cine - Título: Salome's Last Dance, El último baile de Salomé de Oscar Wilde - Director: Ken Russell - Reparto: Glenda Jackson...
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Salome's Last Dance. 1h 27m 1988. Overview; Synopsis; Credits; Film Details; Notes; Brief Synopsis. ... Ken Russell Director. Cast. Matthew G Taylor The Philharmonia ...
