Top cast:Hiftu Quasem,Lauren Lyle,Natalie Mitson
Director:Otto Rippert
Genre:News
Region:United Kingdom
Year:2007
Storyline:It won the Best Picture Oscar in the year of its release - its only nomination.Only two other times has the film named Best Picture failed to win any other awards:Broadway Melody (1928/9)andMutiny On the Bounty (1935)...A guy with an edge...A gun or a knife, a nightstick, or a razor, somethin' the other guy ain't got.Yeah, a little extra reach on a punch, a set of brass knuckles, a stripe on the sleeve, a badge that says cop on it, a rock in your hand, or a bankroll in your pocket.Reporter: Yes, sir, but about Colonel Lawrence himself?Allenby: No, no.I didn't know him well, you know.Reporter: Uh, Mr.Bentley.You must know as much about Colonel Lawrence as anybody does.Bentley: Yes.It was my privilege to know him and to make him known to the world.He was a poet, a scholar, and a mighty warrior.(As he reporter runs off for his next interview, Bentley makes an aside o his companion.)He was also the most shameless exhibitionist since Barnum and Bailey.Another memory from one of the funeral-goers provides he framework for a giant flashback to tell the story of Lawrence's earlier life:He had some minor function on my staff in Cairo.Squads of guards pursued them, but they were surprisingly intercepted by Ari, who offered (because she thought Leo was "not usual") to take them back to the house and reason with the apes.The two swindlers travel together from Venice to Paris, where they competitively target the wealthy, female owner (Francis) of a perfume business for their next heist by both becoming her confidante-secretary and assistant secretary/maid.