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Marion Brando stars in Bernardo Bertolucci's still-controversial psychodrama, released in 1972. A middle-aged US widower goes to view an apartment in Paris, where he meets a 20-year-old French woman. They begin a sexual liaison that is passionate yet destructive. With Maria Schneider. In English and French with English subtitles.
Review p91.

Contributors

Director:
Bernardo Bertolucci
[Actor]:
Marion Brando
[Actress]:
Maria Schneider

Richard O'Brien, creator of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, takes a look at the history of cross-dressing on stage and screen. With Richard Eyre, Billy Crudup, Mark Rylance and Peggy Shaw

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard O'Brien
Interviewee:
Richard Eyre
Interviewee:
Billy Crudup
Interviewee:
Mark Rylance
Interviewee:
Peggy Shaw

BBC Four

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BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

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