Two Deaths
– A tale of power, passion and obsession set in a politically torn Eastern European country...
A tale of power, passion and obsession set in a politically torn Eastern European country.
24 May 1996
English
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Nicolas Roeg
Stephen Dobyns (novel), Allan Scott
Sônia Braga, Patrick Malahide, Ion Caramitru, Sevilla Delofski
Set during a recent European revolution, when the students have just begun to rise, the film focuses on the unusual relationship between Dr. Pavenic and his housekeeper, Ana. In the midst of a night alive with the rattle of gunfire and burning buildings, the doctor tells the story of his obsession for his enigmatic housekeeper, to a dinner table of his guests. His shocking honesty eventually prompts each guest in turn, to disclose some inner corner of his own life.
1 nomination.
BBC