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The many ways in which men are fascinated, compelled, and confused by their attraction to women are explored in this four part drama. As a filmmaker (John Malkovich) tries to sort out his plans for his next film, he considers several stories about women and the men who love them. Silvano (Kim Rossi Stuart) meets Carmen (Ines .. Read more

Starring	Irene Jacob, John Malkovich, Sophie Marceau, Jean Reno
Director	Michelangelo Antonioni
Genres	Drama, Romance, World Cinema

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- - 26
  - 6
  Sophie looks great
  
  This is a great film not least for the scenes of Sophie Marceau in the buff.
  
  The film draws you in to the lives of the various characters.
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Sean
  - London
  - 24 Mar 2006 at 04:48
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- - 0
  - 0
  Marvellous technique wasted without an effective subject
  
  Ravishing cinematography, beautiful and beautifully varied locations, lovely faces and bodies and exquisitely cadenced speech couldn't redeem the tedium of ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1111485
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - erp
  - 32 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 15 Apr 2012 at 23:16
- - 0
  - 1
  Lost Time you can never regain!
  
  disjointed, narrated in english but acted out in Italian? very difficult to suss what was going on.very disappointing. A waste of 2 hours
  
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- - jan1syl
  - 2 reviews
  - Leicester
  - 09 Nov 2011 at 10:14
- - 1
  - 2
  Like watching paint dry!!!
  
  I watched this mainly because of the well known actors and actresses involved in it. Unfortunately the dialogue didn't make sense and there was no story ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - London
  - 01 Mar 2011 at 17:36
- - 0
  - 1
  Beyond the clouds
  
  OK - Malkovich is really a bit weird!
  
  Irene Jacob, however, is quite beautiful and portrays her Italian role to perfection!
  
  Sophie Mareau... read more »
  
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- 952029
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  - Alva, Scotland
  - 09 Jan 2011 at 00:17
- - 5
  - 4
  Dull dull dull
  
  If you like your films retro 60's (it was fine then) with sparse and impenetrable and unreal dialogue, the odd ciao, the odd beautiful street, the odd ... read more »
  
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- - mrsdvd
  - 56 reviews
  - Twickenham
  - 12 Dec 2009 at 18:34
- - 2
  - 3
  Yawn
  
  I fell asleep before the end (and it was only 9.30pm!). This film is beautiful to look at but there is no plot, the dialogue is pretentious drivel and the ... read more »
  
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- 836382
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  - errol
  - 02 Dec 2009 at 10:07
- - 5
  - 0
  An enjoyable, thought-provoking watch
  
  This collection of relationship stories with John Malkovich was enjoyable for its gentle pace and wonderful camera work...not to mention the tasteful nudity! ... read more »
  
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- - TomBay78
  - 49 reviews
  - Tunbridge Wells
  - 19 Nov 2009 at 20:47
- - 3
  - 2
  'Beyond The Clouds'
  
  Dull and very dowdy story line is predictable, not to hot at all
  
  Report this review
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- - ian3
  - 538 reviews
  - Salisbury
  - 05 Nov 2009 at 12:50
- - 2
  - 1
  Beyond the wit
  
  Beyond the wit of certain neanderthal Lovefilm customers who post their cretinous comments on the site. This is what is known as an Art Film; it has no ... read more »
  
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- 822830
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Martinbuckley
  - 15 reviews
  - London
  - 19 Oct 2009 at 20:10
- - 7
  - 0
  Dream On
  
  This was one of those philosophical/psychological/pretentious/soft porn contiinental films, shot beautifully in Ferrara and Paris and a romantic quay ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 812178
- - Cato
  - 589 reviews
  - Lydbury North
  - 18 Sep 2009 at 19:39
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- - 26
  - 6
  Sophie looks great
  
  This is a great film not least for the scenes of Sophie Marceau in the buff.
  
  The film draws you in to the lives of the various characters.
  
  Report this review
- 223408
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Sean
  - London
  - 24 Mar 2006 at 04:48
- - 7
  - 0
  Dream On
  
  This was one of those philosophical/psychological/pretentious/soft porn contiinental films, shot beautifully in Ferrara and Paris and a romantic quay ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 812178
- - Cato
  - 589 reviews
  - Lydbury North
  - 18 Sep 2009 at 19:39
- - 5
  - 0
  An enjoyable, thought-provoking watch
  
  This collection of relationship stories with John Malkovich was enjoyable for its gentle pace and wonderful camera work...not to mention the tasteful nudity! ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 832723
- - TomBay78
  - 49 reviews
  - Tunbridge Wells
  - 19 Nov 2009 at 20:47
- - 5
  - 4
  Dull dull dull
  
  If you like your films retro 60's (it was fine then) with sparse and impenetrable and unreal dialogue, the odd ciao, the odd beautiful street, the odd ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 839289
- - mrsdvd
  - 56 reviews
  - Twickenham
  - 12 Dec 2009 at 18:34
- - 3
  - 2
  'Beyond The Clouds'
  
  Dull and very dowdy story line is predictable, not to hot at all
  
  Report this review
- 828119
- - ian3
  - 538 reviews
  - Salisbury
  - 05 Nov 2009 at 12:50
- - 2
  - 1
  Beyond the wit
  
  Beyond the wit of certain neanderthal Lovefilm customers who post their cretinous comments on the site. This is what is known as an Art Film; it has no ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 822830
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Martinbuckley
  - 15 reviews
  - London
  - 19 Oct 2009 at 20:10
- - 0
  - 0
  Marvellous technique wasted without an effective subject
  
  Ravishing cinematography, beautiful and beautifully varied locations, lovely faces and bodies and exquisitely cadenced speech couldn't redeem the tedium of ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1111485
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - erp
  - 32 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 15 Apr 2012 at 23:16
- - 0
  - 1
  Beyond the clouds
  
  OK - Malkovich is really a bit weird!
  
  Irene Jacob, however, is quite beautiful and portrays her Italian role to perfection!
  
  Sophie Mareau... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 952029
- - a customer
  - Alva, Scotland
  - 09 Jan 2011 at 00:17
- - 0
  - 1
  Lost Time you can never regain!
  
  disjointed, narrated in english but acted out in Italian? very difficult to suss what was going on.very disappointing. A waste of 2 hours
  
  Report this review
- 1060447
- - jan1syl
  - 2 reviews
  - Leicester
  - 09 Nov 2011 at 10:14
- - 1
  - 2
  Like watching paint dry!!!
  
  I watched this mainly because of the well known actors and actresses involved in it. Unfortunately the dialogue didn't make sense and there was no story ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 969110
- - a customer
  - London
  - 01 Mar 2011 at 17:36

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  The many ways in which men are fascinated, compelled, and confused by their attraction to women are explored in this four part drama. As a filmmaker (John Malkovich) tries to sort out his plans for his next film, he considers several stories about women and the men who love them. Silvano (Kim Rossi ...