The Angelic Conversation (1987)
Es geht um Shakespeare und es geht um Liebe. In THE ANGELIC CONVERSATION visualisiert Derek Jarman die unterschwellig homoerotischen Themen in William Shakespeares Sonette. Judi Dench liest 14 dieser Sonette, untermalt mit der Musik von COIL, die zur Kulisse für Jarmans visuelle Kollage aus surrealistischen und eindringlichen Bildern werden. Ganz vertrauend auf die expressive Kraft von Bildern und Tönen, gelingt Jarman ein persönlicher Diskurs über Leben und Tod, Anziehung und Distanz, Schönheit und Vergänglichkeit
Der Regisseur: Derek Jarman
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Judi Dench as (voice) |
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Paul Reynolds as |
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Philip Williamson as |
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Dave Baby as |
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Timothy Burke as |
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Simon Costin as |
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Christopher Hobbs as |
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Philip MacDonald as |
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Toby Mott as |
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Steve Randall as |
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Robert Sharp as |
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Tony Wood as |
| Directing | Derek Jarman | Director |
| Writing | William Shakespeare | Author |
| Editing | Peter Cartwright | Editor |
| Editing | Cerith Wyn Evans | Editor |
| Production | James Mackay | Producer |
| Sound | Stephen Thrower | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Adrian Fogarty | Sound Effects |
| Camera | James Mackay | Additional Director of Photography |
| Sound | Peter Christopherson | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Derek Jarman | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Balance | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Alistair Thain | Still Photographer |
| Production | Stuart Dolin | Production Manager |
| Sound | Richard Anstead | Sound Editor |
| Production | Christopher Hughes | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Peter Christopherson | Sound Editor |
| Editing | Tom Russell | Colorist |