Stardust Memories
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discussed in biography
- In Woody Allen: The 1980s
Stardust Memories (1980), in which Allen plays a filmmaker who is becoming increasingly contemptuous of his fans and his work, was apparently his attempt to wed the storytelling style of Federico Fellini (another of his idols) to his own particular vision. However, some critics found…
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Rampling
- In Charlotte Rampling: Second marriage, depression, and films from the late 1970s to the mid-’90s
…the 1980s with Woody Allen’s Stardust Memories (1980) and Sidney Lumet’s The Verdict (1982), starring alongside Paul Newman in the latter. She also had the lead role in such films as Max My Love (1986), about a woman who falls in love with a chimpanzee. About this time Rampling was…
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Stone
- In Sharon Stone: Early roles
…in the Woody Allen film Stardust Memories (1980). Although she had no lines and was onscreen for only a few seconds, her performance was a charming debut. (Stone’s memorable scene shows her planting a kiss on the train window as Allen admires her from another train.) Her first speaking role…
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