Hideous Kinky
Summary:
Gillies MacKinnon directed this 5.6 million production with a screenplay by his brother, Billy MacKinnon. The film adapts the 1992 autobiographical novel by Esther Freud (Sigmund Freud's granddaughter) about hippie misadventures in North Africa in 1972, as described by a five-year-old girl. Disenchanted with the dreary conventions of English life, 25-year-old Julia (Kate W... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Kate Winslet - (Julia)
Saïd Taghmaoui - (Bilal)
Bella Riza - (Bea)
Carrie Mullan - (Lucy)
Pierre Clémenti - (Santoni)
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Review:
Hideous Kinky offers a refreshingly laid-back look at life in the North African nation of Morocco. Maybe the film's tone reflects the hippy leanings of its protagonist. Perhaps it's a reaction to the overly mythological treatment the country and its most famous city, Marrakesh, have received in Beat literature and in movies such as The Shelter... Continue >>
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