Stranger Than Paradise
Stranger Than Paradise is a Comédie dramatic American carried out by Jim Jarmusch and left on the screens in 1985.
Being composed of three parts, according to the place where the intrigue proceeds, Stranger Than Paradise watch how, in the United States, three people captive of their trouble, vainly try to leave there.
Summary
First part: “The New World”
Béla Molnar, of Hungarian origin, lives in the suburbs of New York since ten years and is made call “Willie”: indeed, he disavows his roots. One day, he sees himself constrained to lodge his Hungarian cousin Eva Molnar in his not very roomy studio, because this one must join his/her aunt in Cleveland. But the presence of Eva seems to aggravate it; they remain often quiet and environment is heavy. Willie is shown not very courteous and prohibits to him to accompany it in its exits. In this apartment, Eva becomes acquainted with Eddie, a friend of Willie, which visits him, and this one seems to appreciate the presence of the young woman.
Second part: “One Year Later”
To escape the trouble, Willie and Eddie decide to find his/her cousin in Cleveland. This one meanwhile arrived at destination It acts of a moved back area, in which reign cold. The two friends remain some time there, then propose in Eva to leave for Florida, which accepts.
Third part: “Paradise”
The three protagonists travel towards Florida. Finally arrived, the trouble will join them again. Finally, all three were lost sight of the fact.
Data sheet
- original Title : (also used: ,)
- Other titles: •
- Team:
- Production: Cinesthesia Production Inc. New York, Grokenberger Film Produktion Munich and ZDF (production companies); Sara Driver (producing)
- Realization: Jim Jarmusch
- Scenario: Jim Jarmusch Photo
- : Tom DiCillo (Director of the photography)
- Music: John Lurie (orchestration for string quartet of Evan Lurie); Screamin' Jay Hawkins
- Sounds: Melody London and John Auerbach
- Assembly: Jim Jarmusch and Melody London
- Country : west, the United States
- Kind: dramatic Comedy , Absurd
- Lasted : 95 minutes
- Format : black and white.
- Exit into the room: France: January 9th, 1985
Places of turning
The film was made to New York, Cleveland and to Florida.
Distribution
- John Lurie: Willie;
- Eszter Balint : Eva;
- Richard Edson: Eddie;
- Cecillia Stark: Aunt Lotte;
- Danny Rosen : Billy;
- Rammellzee : the man with the money;
- Tom DiCillo: the employee of the airport;
- Richard Boes: the workman;
- Rockets Redglare : a player of pocker;
- Harvey Perr : another player of pocker;
- Brian J.Burchill : another player of pocker;
- Sara Driver: the girl with the hat;
- Paul Sloane: the owner of the motel.
Rewards
- Leopard of gold to the Festival of Locarno.
- Camera of gold to the Cannes festival.
External bonds
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