Stella @ Sixth & I Synagogue (+ Afterparty with a "Wet Hot American Summer Screening")Film Screening: The French Lieutenant’s Wife @ Library of Congress
by Svetlana 
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| September 16, 2008 | ||
| 7:00 pm |
Tuesday, September 16 (7:00 pm)
free
details here:
http://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/pickford/pickford-current.html
Pinter: Take Two
The French Lieutenant’s Woman (Juniper Films/UA, 1981). Dir: Karel Reisz. Wrt Harold Pinter, from the novel by John Fowles. With Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Hilton McRae, Emily Morgan, Charlotte Mitchell, Leo McKern. (124 min, color, 35mm)
Parallel worlds are juxtaposed as the relationship of two actors is contrasted with that of the romantic protagonists they are playing on a film set and in Victorian England. Pinter introduced the screenplay’s story within a story structure in an attempt to approximate the self reflexivity of Fowles’ multi-layered novel. (SS
