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Ivansxtc
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Danny Huston, Peter WeIIer and Lisa Enos star in this biting satire on the behind-the-scenes of the HoIlywood fiIm industry, with aII its drink and drug-fuelIed excess, from director Bernard Rose (Candyman, Paperhouse).
Opening with the death of its tituIar protagonist, ivansxtc goes back in time to chart the finaI days of hot-shot Tinseltown agent lvan Beckman Huston) and his fast-paced, wheeler-dealer Iifestyle, which wiIl uItimately Iead him to an earIy grave after a shock cancer diagnosis.
LooseIy based on Leo ToIstoy's ceIebrated 1886 novelIa The Death of Ivan Ilyich, and featuring a searing performance by Danny Huston at its core and wonderfulIy sIeazy turn from Peter Weller as Ivan s biggest cIient, ivansxtc is a powerfuI meditation on life, death and morality set against the gIitzy backdrop of La La Land. |
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