In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988 performance "The Lovers: The Great Wall Walk."
Adam es un periodista de la popular Rolling Stone, y su nuevo artículo gira en torno al boom de los clubes de salud y deportes (estamos en los '80, recuerden) y cómo se han vuelto sitios predilectos de los solteros. Su proyecto promete, pero se le cruza una bella instructora de aeróbicos (Jamie Lee Curtis) y el asunto se le hace cuesta arriba.
Un profesor de universidad (George Segal) y una mujer inglesa divorciada (Glenda Jackson) se conocen y se casan durante unas vacaciones en Francia. Pero cuando regresan a casa, comienzan los problemas.
A frustrated, despairing housewife and young mother of two, imprisoned by her domestic world and ignored by her succesful husband, becomes increasingly bereft of hope and a means of escape.
The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the famed British theatrical director Sir Tyrone Guthrie. This elegant version of Sophocles' play adds a brilliant stroke: the actors wear masks just as the Greeks did in the playwright's day.
