Gran Bretaña / Francia / Alemania,
1996, 99 min
Director:
Mark PeploeGuión:
Mark PeploeCámara:
Bruno de KeyzerMúsica:
Richard HartleyReparto:
Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Irène Jacob, Rufus Sewell, Jean Yanne, Bill Paterson, Simon Callow, Irm Hermann, Hansi Jochmann, Graziano MarcelliSinopsis(1)
An intense story of a man accused of murder and his struggle to keep himself and the woman he loves alive! In a remote Dutch East Indies seaport, Axel Heyst lives in a prominent hotel. An all-woman orchestra plays in the hotel each night and the orchestra owner agrees to "sell" one of the girls, Alma, to the sinister owner of the hotel. When Alma begs Heyst to save her from a life of prostitution, they escape to a tropical island... (texto oficial de la distribuidora)
(más)Premios
- victorias
- nominación
Festival Internacional de Cine de San Sebastián
- 1997 - Mark Peploe (Concha de Oro a la mejor película)