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Diva is a 1981 French thriller film directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, adapted from the novel Diva by Daniel Odier. It eschewed the realist mood of the 1970s French cinema and instead adopted a colourful, melodic style, later described as cinéma du look.
Apr 23, 1982 · A mailman accidentally records a famous opera singer's voice and becomes a target of mob killers and corrupt cops. Diva is a stylish and colorful film with a haunting soundtrack and a philosophical twist.
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- Crime, Music, Thriller
- Jean-Jacques Beineix
- 1982-04-23
Apr 28, 2022 · April 28, 2022. For years, my friend Mark has been urging me to see “ Diva .” Unless he was severely mistaken, he wrote in an email, “you will love ” it. Well, 41 years after its debut in France,...
- Wesley Morris
Beineix combines unique cinematography, an intelligent script, and a brilliant soundtrack to make Diva a stylishly memorable film. A young mail carrier, Jules (Frederic Andrei), becomes...
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- Jean-Jacques Beineix
- R
- Frederic Andrei
Synopsis. Jules, a young Parisian postman, secretly records a concert performance given by the opera singer Cynthia Hawkins, whom he idolises. The following day, Jules runs into a woman who is being pursued by armed thugs. Before she is killed, the woman slips an audio cassette into his mail bag...
- Jean-Jacques Beineix
- R
- 14
Eighteen year-old Jules, an opera buff and post office worker, makes a pirate tape of the celebrated diva Cynthia Hawkins who flatly refuses to be recorded. The next day, just before being murdered, a prostitute slips a cassette revealing a scandalous illicit business into the bag on his moped.
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Jul 16, 2008 · Brief Synopsis. Atmospheric thriller about a young postal delivery boy, his obsession with an opera diva, the bootleg tapes he makes of her performances, and the evil hoods who chase him down, thinking he has a tape that implicates them in a crime.