East & West: Paradises Lost

Overview

In this quasi-semi-documentary, a Russian angel leads viewers in a quest to discover what, if anything, remains of the great, utopian ""American Dream"" now that the so-called ""Worker's Paradise"" dream of Russia has passed completely into oblivion. Along the way, real celebrities and working members the film community in Hollywood are interviewed, and a number of ""types"" are impersonated by actors. Some of the celebrities interviewed include Jacqueline Bisset, Zsa Zsa Gabor, and screenwriter Jonathan Lawton (the Pretty Woman script writer).

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 17, 1993

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Production

Compagnie Est-Ouest

Cast

Jacqueline Bisset,Philippe Bergeron,Aliona Antonova,Zsa Zsa Gabor

Director

Pierre Rival

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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