Top cast:Richard Gere,Diane Lane,Olivier Martinez
Director:Jared Hess
Genre:Musical
Region:Thailand
Year:2012
Storyline:The film was a superb re-envisioning of the insightful Nicholas Ray, Eisenhower-Era melodrama about the family,Bigger Than Life (1956)- hat also critiqued the suffocating and claustrophobic conformity of 1950s middle-class life in an earlier era.As with many of Preston Sturges"" other classic comedies, it lacked Academy Award nominations.Plot SynopsisOpening Titles Sequence:The fast-paced, ""comedy-of-errors"" film opens with a frenzied credit montage of confusing, mystifying vignettes without dialogue and interspersed with freeze frames - the strange prologue is only explained in the final moments of the film.A ferry boat approaches an unnamed, ambiguous location [the village was filmed by Lake Arrowhead, California] - probably a European country during the early years of the 20th century." With an inventive finger-induced smile, produced by pushing up the sides of her mouth with two fingers, she satisfies his demands by substituting a symbolic smile for a real one.They escaped just before their craft exploded in flames, as Morpheus noted its demise: "I have dreamed a dream, but now that dream has gone from me.