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Total Eclipse (1995) -- The self-destructive relationship between 19th-century teenage French poet Arthur Rimbaud and his older mentor Paul Verlaine.
Chéri (2009) -- Behind the scenes of Cheri
Bad Company (2009) -- BAD COMPANY....Beware of the company you keep: A psychological thriller about a young woman who after a reunion with an old friend has the chance to escape an abusive relationship, it soon becomes apparent that she is still not alone as an eye blinks down from the attic, but is it the ex, the new love interest, or something entirely different. Synopsis: Jane, troubled by the death of her parents as a teenager, has fallen victim to a controlling, abusive and tyrannical relationship with David. David’s love for Jane has become twisted. He controls Jane’s every move, is deeply possessive and jealous over her, leading to Jane losing her true identity. Savior comes in the form of Lisa, a best friend from the past, who helps Jane find the courage and strength to stand up for her self and be the person she really is. As Lisa leaves for a trip to New Zealand the empty house provides an opportunity for Jane to escape, to find her self and some new friends. Unfortunately things are never that easy, because you never quite know who to trust or what their real motives are, will the advances of the Ex, a new love interest and mysterious goings on in the house during the night, are any of them what they seem, is she really alone or is she still mixing in BAD COMPANY.
The Secret Agent (1996) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
26 January 1946, Faial, Açores, Portugal more
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Trivia:
In 1995, won two Tony Awards for "Sunset Boulevard:" as Best Book (Musical)... more
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Down 2% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 9 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(92 articles)
Is David Cronenberg Still Adapting the Play The Talking Cure?
 (From Slash Film. 5 November 2009, 1:30 PM, PST)
CHÉRI DVD Review
 (From Collider.com. 26 October 2009, 8:03 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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  1. Netherland (details only on IMDb Pro)
  2. Tokyo Rose (details only on IMDb Pro)
  3. Wild Swans (details only on IMDb Pro)
  4. The Talking Cure (details only on IMDb Pro)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. East of Eden (announced) (2011) (screenplay) 2011 - -
- 2. Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (announced) (2010) (screenplay) 2010 - -
- 3. Chéri (2009)   (written by) 2009 - 6.4 (1,725)
AKAs:
  • Chéri - Eine Komödie der Eitelkeiten (Germany)
- 4. Bad Company (post-production) (2009) (storyline consultant) 2009 - -
- 5. Atonement (2007)   (screenplay) 2007 $126M 7.9 (67,073)
AKAs:
  • Reviens-moi (France)
- 6. Imagining Argentina (2003) (writer) 2003 - 6.1 (1,553)
- 7. The Quiet American (2002)   (screenplay) 2002 - 7.3 (13,272)
AKAs:
  • Der stille Amerikaner (Germany)
  • The Spy (Philippines: English title)
  • Un Américain bien tranquille (France)
- 8. The Secret Agent (1996)   (written by) 1996 - 5.8 (1,108)
AKAs:
  • Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent
- 9. Mary Reilly (1996) (screenplay) 1996 - 5.5 (6,350)
- 10. Total Eclipse (1995)   (screenplay) 1995 - 6.3 (3,897)
AKAs:
  • Eclipse totale (France: DVD title)
  • Rimbaud Verlaine (France)
- 11. Les amistats perilloses (1995) (TV) (play) 1995 - -
- 12. Carrington (1995) (writer) 1995 - 6.6 (2,654)
- 13. Tales from Hollywood (1992) (TV) (writer) 1992 - 7.4 (34)
- 14. Rozprávky z Hollywoodu (1992) (TV) (writer) 1992 - -
- 15. "The Ginger Tree" (1989) (unknown episodes) 1989 - 7.5 (74)
- 16. Teljes napfogyatkozás (1989) (TV)   (writer) 1989 - 9.9 (6)
AKAs:
  • Total Eclipse (Europe: English title)
- 17. Dangerous Liaisons (1988) (play) (screenplay) 1988 - 7.6 (24,103)
- 18. Opowiesci Hollywoodu (1987) (TV) (play "Tales of Hollywood") 1987 - -
- 19. Oviri (1986)   (screenplay) 1986 - 6.0 (118)
AKAs:
  • Gauguin, le loup dans le soleil (France)
  • The Wolf at the Door
- 20. Hotel du Lac (1986) (TV) (writer) 1986 - 7.4 (60)
- 21. The Good Father (1985) (screenplay) 1985 - 6.3 (206)
- 22. The Honorary Consul (1983)   (screenplay) 1983 - 5.4 (479)
AKAs:
  • Beyond the Limit (USA)
- 23. Tartuffe, or The Impostor (1983) (TV) (translation) 1983 - 6.1 (16)
- 24. The History Man (1981) (TV)   (writer) 1981 - 8.3 (43)
AKAs:
  • Malcolm Bradbury's The History Man
- 25. "BBC Play of the Month" (1965)   (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.5 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 26. Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (1979)   (writer) 1979 - 6.7 (49)
AKAs:
  • Tales from the Vienna Woods (USA)
- 27. "BBC2 Play of the Week" (1977)   (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 8.2 (7)
- 28. Savages (1975) (TV) (script) 1975 - -
- 29. The Philanthropist (1975) (TV) (writer) 1975 - 5.5 (14)
- 30. A Doll's House (1973/I) (writer) 1973 - 6.5 (300)
Soundtrack
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- 1. "Banda sonora" (2007)   (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 6.9 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Stars and the Moon: Betty Buckley Live at the Donmar (2002) (V) (lyrics: "As If We Never Said Goodbye") 2002 - 6.0 (8)
- 3. Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration (1998) (TV) (lyrics: "Once Upon a Time", "With One Look", "As If We Never Said Goodbye") 1998 - 8.6 (262)
Director
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- 1. Imagining Argentina (2003) 2003 - 6.1 (1,553)
- 2. The Secret Agent (1996)   1996 - 5.8 (1,108)
AKAs:
  • Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent
- 3. Carrington (1995) 1995 - 6.6 (2,654)
Producer
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- 1. Chéri (2009)   (executive producer) 2009 - 6.4 (1,725)
AKAs:
  • Chéri - Eine Komödie der Eitelkeiten (Germany)
- 2. Dangerous Liaisons (1988) (co-producer) 1988 - 7.6 (24,103)
Actor
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- 1. Total Eclipse (1995)   The Judge 1995 - 6.3 (3,897)
AKAs:
  • Eclipse totale (France: DVD title)
  • Rimbaud Verlaine (France)
Thanks
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- 1. Pan (1995)   (thanks) 1995 - 5.1 (119)
AKAs:
  • Two Green Feathers
Self
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- 1. David Lean in Close-Up (2009) (TV) Himself 2009 - -
- 2. "Arena" (1975)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 8.0 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 3. Bringing the Past to Life: The Making of 'Atonement' (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - 6.7 (39)
- 4. Novel to Screen: Writing Atonement (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - 5.9 (12)
- 5. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) Himself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay 2008 - 6.7 (807)
- 6. "Lo + plus" (1995)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.7 (31)
1 TV episode:
- 7. Quoi?, l'éternité (2004) Himself 2004 - -
- 8. "Anatomy of a Scene" (2001)   Himself - Co-Screenwriter (1 episode) 2001 - 6.1 (28)
1 TV episode:
- 9. The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989) (TV) Himself - Best Adapted Screenplay Winner 1989 - 5.2 (152)

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Play: "Tales from Hollywood" more
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Genres:
Drama | Romance | Biography | Thriller more
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Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | Adultery | 19th Century more

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