Country: UK
Year: 1986
Duration: 104'


George has just gotten out of jail when
he receives a job from his old boss (Michael
Caine): he has to be the driver for a high-class
prostitute. A tender relationship will slowly
develop between the two and will take them
to a tragic end. A sinister and sentimental
noir with a great Bob Hoskins. This
is Jordan’s third movie, Mona Lisa is
produced by Handmade Films, the former
Beatle George Harrison’s production
company.

Biography

film director

Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan (Sligo, Irlanda/Ireland, 1950)

FILMOGRAFIA

Angel (id., 1982), The Company of Wolves (In compagnia dei lupi, 1984), Mona Lisa (id., 1986), High Spirits (High Spirits - Fantasmi da legare, 1988), We’re No Angels (Non siamo angeli, 1989), The Miracle (Un amore, forse due, 1991), The Crying Game (La moglie del soldato, 1992), Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles  (Intervista col vampiro, 1994), Michael Collins (id., 1996), The Butcher Boy (Il ragazzo del macellaio, 1997), In Dreams (id., 1999), The End of the Affair (Fine di una storia,  1999), Not I (cm, 2000), The Good Thief (Triplo gioco, 2002), Breakfast on Pluto (id., 2005), The Brave One (Il buio nell’anima, 2007).

Cast

& Credits

regia/director Neil Jordan
sceneggiatura/screenplay Neil Jordan, David Leland
fotografia/cinematography Roger Pratt
montaggio/film editing Lesley Walker
scenografia/production design Jamie Leonard
costumi/costume design Louise Frogley
musica/music Michael Kamen
interpreti e personaggi/cast and characters
Bob Hoskins (George), Cathy Tyson (Simone), Michael Caine (Mortwell), Robbie Coltrane (Thomas), Clarke Peters (Anderson), Kate Hardie (Cathy), Zoë Nathenson (Jeannie), Sammi Davis (May), Rod Bedall (Terry)
produttori/producers Patrick Cassavetti, Stephen Woolley
produzione/production HandMade Films
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