Title: A Bigger Splash
Original Title: A Bigger Splash
Year: 2015
Info
- Country: Italy France
- Length: 124 Minutes (2 hours 4 min)
- Genre: Drama Mystery Thriller
- Studios: Frenesy Film Company
- Distributor: Avalon Films
- Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)
Release Dates
- UK: February 12 2016
- United States: May 13 2016
Plot
Film directed by the italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino ('Melissa ', 'I Am Love') which is a free adaptation of the movie 'La piscine' of Jacques Deray (1969).
In 'A Bigger Splash' we get close to the marriage between a rockstar (Tilda Swinton) and a documentary film maker (Matthias Schoenaerts) that enjoys their holidays in the italian island of Pantelleria. Their rest is interrupted by the unexpected visit of and old friend of the marriage (Ralph Fiennes), accompanied by his daughter (Dakota Johnson). His arrival is the beggining of the plot, in which jealousy, passion and dark secrets will be the main ingredients.
This erotic thriller film is written by Alain Page and David Kajganic and competed for the Golden Lion at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival.
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Trivia
This is the tenth collaboration between director Luca Guadagnino and editor Walter Fasano.
Matthias Schoenaerts plays a documentary filmmaker in this film. In real life, he directed the documentary 'Franky'.
The tattoos on Penelope's body are Dakota Johnson's real life tattoos, the director and the actress decided to not hide them because Penelope, like Dakota, is not afraid of regretting something that is permanent.
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