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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

"Venus In Fur"



Sneak Peek new clips of footage,plus images from director Roman Polanski's comedy "Venus in Fur", an adaptation of David Ives's play of the same name, from R.P. Productions and Monolith Films, starring Emmanuelle Seigner and Louis Garrel:


"...'Thomas' is a writer-director of a new play, adapting the 1870 novel 'Venus in Furs' by Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Alone in a Parisian theatre after a day of auditioning actresses for lead character 'Wanda von Dunayev', Thomas laments on the phone of the poor performances to come through.


"As he is preparing to leave the theatre, an actress named 'Vanda' (Seigner) arrives disheveled.


"In a whirlwind of energy and unrestrained aggression, Vanda convinces the director to let her read for the part.


"To Thomas' amazement, Vanda shows great understanding of the character and knows every line by heart. 


"As the audition progresses, the intensity is redoubled and the attraction of Thomas turns into obsession..."


Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Venus in Fur"...