The Serpent's Kiss(Tie-In Edition) by TimRosePrice Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 1999 by Orion ISBN-13: 978-0-7528-1303-5, ISBN: 0-7528-1303-X
"Set in 17th century England, a talented young craftsman (Ewin McGregor) accepts a commission from a wealthy landowner to design a garden. The landowner (Pete Postlethwaite) with the connivance of his cousin (Richard E Grant) encourages him to seduce his wife (Grets Scacchi) and then his daughter (Carmen Chaplin) for his own nefarious ends...The Draftman's Contract meets the Usual Suspects."
"Rapa Nui residents filled out the Zac Wallace as Haoa. corps of extras. Zac
Wallace, a Maori now living in Australia who plays the canoe-builder Haoa, hails
Leustig's efforts: "Elisabeth did me a great favor personally by casting me,
because I was reunited with people from New Zealand I hadn't seen for many
years. Beyond that, I think she connected with the Polynesian spirit and was able
to find people who could give what the scrip ..."
"A Dangerous Man: Lawrence after Arabia. In this International Emmy Award winning epic, Ralph Fiennes (Oscar and Lucinda, The English Patient) stars as the legendary Lawrence of Arabia as he embarks on a new chapter in his life -- and takes on an even riskier battle. T. E. Lawrence rose from the hero of the Arab world, leading a ragtag band of tribesmen to unlikely victory over Turkish rule. Yet the taste of freedom will be all too b ..."
"Fans of Peter Greenaway's arch and ornate films (The Draughtsman's Contract, Drowning by Numbers) may enjoy The Serpent's Kiss. A young Dutch landscape artist named Chrome (Ewan MacGregor) is hired by a homely but rich landowner named Smithers (Pete Postlethwaite, In the Name of the Father, The Usual Suspects) to turn his overgrown estate into a masterpiece of topiary and hedge mazes. But unbeknownst to Smithers, Chrome is fulfilling th ..."
"Fans of Peter Greenaway's arch and ornate films (The Draughtsman's Contract, Drowning by Numbers) may enjoy The Serpent's Kiss. A young Dutch landscape artist named Chrome (Ewan MacGregor) is hired by a homely but rich landowner named Smithers (Pete Postlethwaite, In the Name of the Father, The Usual Suspects) to turn his overgrown estate into a masterpiece of topiary and hedge mazes. But unbeknownst to Smithers, Chrome is fulfilling th ..."
"From the producers of "Chariots of Fire" comes this gripping drama starring two-time Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes, who was nominated for his performances in "The English Patient" and "Schindler's List". It's 1919 at the beginning of the Paris Peace Conference when T.E. Lawrence arrives. With his fame as "Lawrence of Arabia" already growing, Lawrence is prepared for his greatest battle yet: to make his companion in arms, the Emir ..."
"This elephantine tale set on Easter Island gets points for trying to explain the reasons behind the gigantic structures found there, but it unfortunately surrounds itself with a preposterous love story. Director Kevin Reynolds (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves) knows how to handle physical sequences, but his human actors (led by Jason Scott Lee) suffer from dreary, old-fashioned story elements: the love triangle, an aging chief, a back-sta ..."
"Directed by documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield (Kurt & Courtney), this intense 1989 film seeks to challenge notions of morality and sexual obsession. This highly stylized investigation of amorality among the upper crust features Gabriel Byrne (Miller's Crossing) as an aristocrat in the throes of jealous paranoia about the goings-on of his wife, played by Amanda Donohoe (Lair of the White Worm). Believing that she is having an affair, ..."