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Warner Bros. Pictures
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Release Date: May 26, 2000
Running Time: 103 mins. (Empire)
Running Time: 120 mins. (V)
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Country Of Origin: Luxembourg
Country Of Origin: Germany
Country Of Origin: Netherlands
synopsis
Philip Emmenthal, a wealthy businessman, and his son, Storey, are two very different men whose shared grief inspires them to embark on an elaborate sexual odyssey. When Storey takes his father to see Federico Fellini's masterpiece, "8 1/2," the sight of so many magnificent women prompts them to create their own private bordello on their Geneva estate. While enthusiastically dedicating themselves to the pursuit of sexual pleasure, the two men discover that ecstasy has a dark side, that fantasies inevitably turn into realities, and that women always come out on top.
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Beryl
Griselda
Philip Emmenthal
Storey Emmenthal
Kito
Simato
Clothilde
Mio
Giaconda
Giulietta/ Half Woman
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The title is a reference to Fellini's "8 1/2," but any cinematic comparisons should probably stop there. Story There's a melancholy, rich old man named Philip (John Standing), who's just lost his wife. Standing in front of a mirror, naked, he complains to his son Storey (Mathew Delamere, also naked) that he's getting old. They proceed to stare at their anatomy, console themselves by jumping into bed together, watch the Fellini flick and decide to create their |
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