Worth going to see, obviously, & worth paying attention to the phrases, to get this, Barry.
A very short story now, the long one implied...
Doug
On 2011-12-28, at 7:35 AM, Barry Alpert wrote:
> THE SKIN I LIVE IN
>
> via Pedro Almodovar
>
>
> Tell me if it burns
> harder than human skin.
> Excuse the transgenesis.
>
> So I must forbid you from leaving.
> Kill her or keep her here forever.
> I’ve got insanity in my entrails.
> Not a chance.
>
> I’ll have to blackmail him.
>
> Look,
> I never told her,
> Vicente, leave Cristina alone.
> Everything has to be cleaned.
>
> I’ve got insanity in my entrails
> now . . . your name is Vera [Cruz].
>
>
> Barry Alpert / Silver Spring MD US / 12-28-11 (9:17AM)
>
> After witnessing Georges Franju's Les yeux sans visage (1959) in November, I couldn't resist viewing Almodovar's reworking of it in 2011. Even though my film-going partner and I had virtually given up on Almodovar, we agreed that he had made a rather impressive work on this occasion.
>
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