“Bitter Moon” is a work directed by the famous French director Roman Polanski. It was released in 1992 and is a classic drama thriller.
The film tells the story of Nigel (Hugh Grant) and his wife Fiona (Kristin Scott Thomas) who are suffering from a seven-year itch in their marriage and decide to travel together.
They meet paralyzed author Oscar and his glamorous wife Mimi on board, and Nigel is curious about the relationship between Oscar and Mimi.
In this film, Fiona, played by Kristin Scott Thomas, shows a different version of herself after meeting Mimi. She dances, kisses, and even shares a bed with Mimi, which surprises her husband Nigel.
This also shows the superb acting skills of Kristin Scott Thomas. In addition to this “Bitter Moon”, what other classic works does Kristin Scott Thomas have?
1. “Body & Soul”
The British miniseries, launched in 1993, featured Kristin Scott Thomas in an exceptionally fresh, short-haired look.
The film tells the story of Anna, played by Kristin Scott Thomas, who had to leave the convent to help the factory left by her brother who committed suicide, but this simple nun.
Facing the complexity of the external world, it is really difficult to adapt, but her tenacity makes everything different.
2. “Darkest Hour”
This is a classic biographical film, Kristin Scott Thomas as Churchill’s wife, she wears fashionable clothes, unique hairstyle, as if from another world.
But she was also a fighter and an important force in supporting Churchill.
The film recounts the tensions faced by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill between May and June 1940.
Is it a puppet of fascism, or is it fighting fascism to the end for the common destiny of the whole world?
In the end, Churchill delivered an important speech in the House of Commons, which inspired the people of the country and led the people on a different path.
3. “The Secret Life of Ian Fleming”
It’s a fun, album-type movie about Fleming’s adventures before his own spy novels became famous.
This movie is full of 007 feeling, and it is just a coincidence that Jason Connery, the son of Sean Connery, was invited to star in this movie at the same time? Still a very interesting setting, really interesting.
4. “Il y a longtemps que je t’aime”
It’s a heartbreaking movie where a mother jailed for 15 years for killing her 6-year-old son.
After being released from prison, the kind-hearted sister accepted her and asked her to come and live with her. As time passed, everything changed, and even the brother-in-law who did not accept her sister began to gradually recognize her sister’s existence.
But on this day, my sister suddenly found out the truth that her sister killed her son. The truth is heartbreaking. This is a movie that explores mother’s love. It’s a song and tears, and the tiger’s poison does not eat its children. Which mother is willing to hurt her child?
5. “Life as a House”
Directed by Irwin Winkler and starring Kristin Scott Thomas, this is a drama film about the architect George, his ex-wife and his son.
George divorced his wife Robin a long time ago, and his relationship with his son is also very ordinary, as if a crack has appeared. On this day, George found out that he was suffering from cancer, and he was dying soon, so he asked his son Sam to repair the house.
At the same time, Robin also got involved, delivering meals to his ex-husband and son. The family seemed to find the warmth they had when they lived together many years ago.
Just when Robin and Sam thought they were on the verge of finding happiness, George’s body was at the last minute.