Fur (film)
- Nicole Kidman: Diane Arbus
- Robert Downey Jr.: Lionel
- Ty Burrell: Allan Arbus
- Harris Yulin: David
- Jane Alexander: Gertrude
- Emmy Clarke: Grace Arbus
Fell - A Love Story (also known under the title Fell - An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus ) is an American film drama directed by Steven Shainberg in 2006, the screenplay by Erin Cressida Wilson, based on the book Diane Arbus: A Biography by Patricia. Bosworth. The main role was played by Nicole Kidman.
Action
In New York in the late 50 Diane Arbus, wife of photographer Allan, mother of two daughters and daughter of a prominent fur fashion gurus and respected member of high society, one day head over heels for their neighbors Lionel, a very rich and charming, but of heels in love to toe hairy wolf man. Lionel Diane encouraged by their affair, long talks and excursions into the world of nudists, dwarfs and freaks in their intention, but to find her way as an artist. Diane discovered her talent for photography, what her husband is not true just happy.
Reviews
Kirk Honeycutt wrote in the Hollywood Reporter on 12 October 2006 that the concept of the film is extremely banal to some extent.
The magazine "Film Bulletin - Cinema at eye level " dedicated to the film a detailed essay, in which the film is analyzed as one of those " intermediate beings ", which is also the photographer Diane Arbus so interested, "More tales Biopic and yet too close for a fairy tale to the facts of the film is a curious hybrid, an intermediate beings as the transvestites, showmen, the disabled and the New York city original, which portrayed Diane Arbus with fondness. "
" The semi - biopic based in its key figures, although the life of the photographer, blurred but otherwise sent the boundaries between truth and fiction. One in the leading roles convincingly played drama about a time his daring emancipation process. "
Background
The world premiere of the film took place on 1 September 2006 at the Telluride Film Festival. On 13 October 2006 the film at the festival Festa del Cinema di Roma in Rome internazionale was shown. The publication in the cinemas of the United States took place on 10 November 2006, the film was not released in Germany in the cinema, but was released on 26 October 2007 as a direct-to- DVD -. Version in German trading.