On Mon, 22 Feb 1999 17:20:49 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi
>I'm trying to put together a list of movies about poets or with poetic
>themes....
a few more...
The Barretts of Wimpole St
If I were King (Musical version: Vagabond King) [Ronald Coleman plays
Villon...]
Il Postino
The Agony n The Ecstasy
Pasolini's Canterbury Tales
Omar Khayyam (seriously - 1956, with Raymond Massey and Yma Sumac...)
just about anything by Cocteau...
does Dr. Zhivago count?
then there was the film of that party that Doug and Pierre were at,
what was it called...
Alasdair Paterson once outlined a "cinematic theory of the afterlife"
where (from memory) everything you did or thought in this life was
being filmed, and after your death you were taken into one of those
arthouse film theatres and made to watch it all. While you watched it
another film was being made of you watching it, so that when the first
film finishes you move directly to...
RC
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