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Word: adjani (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Cannes Film Festival proceeded as sedately as a Riviera quilting bee. Nice little films from odd little countries made some brief impression on the 30,000 assembled producers, distributors and journalists, only to be filed away and forgotten. Celebrities of the high second rank -- France's Isabelle Adjani, Britain's Terence Stamp, China's Gong Li -- stopped by to promote their films and to underline, by their presence, the absence of any world- class megastars except for Clint Eastwood, who was serving as president of this year's festival jury. Even the weather, which brings more folks to this Cote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saturday Night Fever | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...doesn't Trokovsky just move into another apartment? Why does he always keep the lights in his apartment turned off, so that the audience stares for the most part at a blank grey screen? And most of all, why is the dead girl's gorgeous friend Stella (Isabelle Adjani) so determined to get the thoroughly unattractive Trokovsky into...

Author: By Tilly Franklin, | Title: Cross-Dressing "Tenant" Drags | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...remember (like a child rebuilding Chartres out of Lego blocks). Think of how English sounds as spoken by Marcello Mastroianni: romantic, suggestive, helplessly endearing. Might the same not be true in reverse? Peter Falk appearing in a German movie (Wings of Desire) seems almost as exotic as Isabelle Adjani in an American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Excusez-Moi! Speakez-Vous Franglais? | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

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