Hotel (2001 film)
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Release date 12 September 2001 (2001-09-12) Initial release April 5, 2002 (United Kingdom) Screenplay Mike Figgis, Heathcote Williams Cast Max Beesley (Antonio), Mark Strong (Ferdinand), (Charlee Boux), Danny Huston (Hotel Manager), (Trent Stoken), Jason Isaacs (Australian Actor)Similar movies Related Mike Figgis movies |
Hotel is a 2001 experimental British-Italian comedy thriller film directed by Mike Figgis.
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Plot
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While a British film crew are shooting a version of The Duchess of Malfi in Venice, they in turn are being filmed by a sleazy documentary primadonna while the strange hotel staff share meals which consist of human meat. The story expands to involve a hit man, a call girl and the Hollywood producer.
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The film itself makes several mentions of the Dogme 95 style of filmmaking, and has been described as a "Dogme film-within-a-film."
Reception
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The film was not a financial success and received mixed reviews. Roger Ebert noted this and pointed out the complex nature of the film:
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Cast
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References
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