It’s bursting with ideas and allusions for cinephiles from Greenaway – his ambition, ardour and mischievous mix of styles undiminished and uncompromising well into his seventies. It’s art with a capital A, and also a lot of fun.
Peter Greenaway’s exuberant, highly stylised new feature.
Peter Greenaway’s trademark mannerisms are there in this explicit, erotic speculative gay affair between the Russian film-maker and his Mexican host.
Peter Greenaway’s new film is as much about its own baroque trickery as it is the Russian director’s Mexican adventure.
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