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Hey Paul--good to see you on Petc after that Unfortunate Business on BritPo. Hope all is well with you these days (at Vanderbilt now?)--Candice on 10/20/02 6:02 PM, paul murphy at [log in to unmask] wrote: > there was also a film bio of TS Eliot, which I thought was pretty > disappointing - Tom and Viv - I'd love to make a film about Eliot, a proper > film, not a lot of nonsense like that... > >> >From: Árni Ibsen >> >Reply-To: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and >> poetics >> >To: [log in to unmask] >> >Subject: Re: novels / films about poets >> >Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:53:12 +0000 >> > >> >on 10/20/02 2:38 PM, Douglas Barbour at [log in to unmask] wrote: >> > >>>> > >> Hi, Neruda was one of Allende's ambassadors. After the fall of >>>> Allende, >>>> > >> Neruda went into exile in Southern Italy. I don't think he was on >>>> > >> holiday, although I might be wrong. I'd like to see a film about >>>> > >> Rimbaud and Verlaine, although it probably won't be made, since they >>>> were >>>> > >> Queer, Paul Murphy >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > No No there is one, the title of which i forget, but interesting in its >>> > > way... (the star of Titanic played Rimbaud [you can seee how well my >>> memory >>> > > works on film]) >>> > > >>> > > Doug >> > >> > >> >I saw that and liked it a lot. A very fine film. It was based on 'Total >> >Eclipse', that Christopher Hampton play already mentioned on this thread. >> >And I think the film is actually called 'Total Eclipse'. The actor who >> >played Verlaine was truly outstanding in it. I think he's Irish, at least he >> >was in the Irish film 'Divorcing Jack, where he was brilliant too. Also in >> >Irish tv's production of Beckett's Endgame playing Clov. I have that on >> >tape, but too tired to dig it out now. >> > >> >Best >> > >> >Árni >> > >> > >> >-- >> >Árni Ibsen >> >Stekkjarkinn 19, >> >220 Hafnarfjördur, >> >Iceland >> > >> >tel.: +354-555-3991 >> >e-mail: [log in to unmask] >> >http://www.centrum.is/~aibsen/ > > > Surf the Web without missing calls! Get MSN Broadband. Click Here > <http://g.msn.com/8HMDEN/2023> >