Aria (1987)
Note: this print runs 85 minutes against a recorded 90 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Theresa Russell, Beverly D'Angelo, Elizabeth Hurley, Bridget Fonda, Tilda Swinton, John Hurt, Buck Henry, Anita Morris
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford
Aria is a 1987 British anthology film produced by Don Boyd that consists of ten short films by ten different filmmakers, each showing the director's choice of visual accompaniment to one or more operatic arias. There is little or no dialogue, with most words coming from the libretto of the operas in Italian, French, or German. The film was entered into the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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