Diva
Summary:
The diva of the title is a famous black opera singer (Wilhelmina Wiggins-Fernandez) who steadfastly refuses to be recorded. The singer is idolized by young French mail-carrier Jules (Frederic Andrei), who sneaks a tape recorder into the theater and records her performance. This is witnessed by a pair of Taiwanese criminals, who unlike Andrei wish to profit from the bootlegged recor... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Frederic Andréi - (Jules)
Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez - (Cynthia Hawkins)
Richard Bohringer - (Gorodish)
Thuy An Luu - (Alba)
Dominique Pinon - (Le Curé)
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Review:
A stunning debut for director Jean-Jacques Beineix, Diva is a pulsating, eccentric slice of post-modernism. Shocking to many audiences, Diva blends violence, wit and punk style in a manner that later would be appropriated by Quentin Tarantino and other admirers of updated, jazzed-up film noir. The plot concerns a black Parisian s... Continue >>
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