With increased talk of possible foreign holidays as the summer ends and and autumn begins for my fellow UK citizens, I thought we’d take a look at Brits Abroad on film. Their good experiences – but mainly bad…VERY bad…
Bitter Moon (1992)
Bitter Moon is a 1992 Franco-British erotic romantic thriller film directed by Roman Polanski and starring Peter Coyote, Emmanuelle Seigner, Hugh Grant, and Kristin Scott Thomas. The film’s French title is Lunes de fiel (a pun on the French phrase “lune de miel”, meaning “honeymoon”.)
The Comfort of Strangers (1990)
The Comfort of Strangers is a 1990 Italian-British psychological drama film directed by Paul Schrader. The screenplay is by Harold Pinter, adapted from a short novel of the same name by Ian McEwan. The film stars Natasha Richardson, Christopher Walken, Rupert Everett and Helen Mirren.
The Magus (1968)
Don’t Look Now (1973)
A Passage to India (1984)
Sexy Beast (2000)
On a lighter note:
A Good Year (2006)
A Room With A View (1986)
Where Angels Fear To Tread (1991)
And… Carry On Abroad (1972)
EXTRA:
Americans abroad…(preview)