Shattered Image (1998)
Anno di uscita: 1998
Nazione: Canada, United Kingdom, United States
Alternative Title: N/A
Regista: Raúl Ruiz
Writer: Duane Poole
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: executive producer: Jack Baran, Jay Firestone, Bastiaan Gieben, Victor Loewy
producer: Susan Hoffman, Barbet Schroeder, Lloyd A. Silverman
Società: Fireworks Entertainment, Schroeder Hoffman Productions, Seven Arts Pictures
Genere: Drama
Budget: $7,500,000 (estimated).
Premi & Simili
Premi:
Simile: N/A
Parole chiave
Parole chiave: assassin, awakening, contract murderer, cool, double life, dream within a dream within a dream, dreaming, female frontal nudity, female full frontal nudity, female nudity, female rear nudity, honeymoon, inheritance, jamaica, looking at oneself in a mirror, lucid dreaming, murderess, professional murderer, rape, split personality
Storia
Jessie Markham, after being raped and attempting suicide, suffers from confused realities. In one life, she's newly wed to Brian, on their Jamaican honeymoon with snoopy guest Paula. In another reality, Jessie is a hitwoman executing men, working for Laura who wants Brian killed. The question remains: which reality is real?
Riassunto
Directed by Raúl Ruiz in 1998, 'Shattered Image' explores the psychological fragility of Jessie Markham post-rape and attempted suicide. Set between New York and Jamaica, the film delves into her confused realities, questioning the nature of truth and perception.
