What you need to know Roman Polanski's new drama Venus in Fur opens in UK cinemas today. This French-language film is based on a David Ives Broadway play, which is in turn based on Leopold von ...

Sundance Selects has acquired U.S. rights to Roman Polanski’s “Venus in Fur” following its world premiere at Cannes. “Venus,” adapted by Polanski and David Ives from Ives’ play, stars ...

That work gives the film its title and is adapted from the 1870 Austrian novella by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, the Danube bondage buff whose name went on to carve its place in the lexicon.

Venus in Fur is written and directed by Roman Polanski, adapted from the play by David Ives, and hits theaters June 20th. Find more posts in: Foreign Films, To Watch, Trailer 1 2 3 4 ...

And so Polanski would seem to be the ideal film director to adapt David Ives' 2010 Tony-nominated play, also called Venus in Fur, which is itself based on the famous 1870 novel Venus in Furs (note ...

Venus in Fur , David Ives' dark comedy about a director auditioning a mysterious actress for a stage adaptation of an erotic novel, begins a commercial run at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre Feb. 7 ...

Updated / Wednesday, 11 Jun 2014 15:49 Venus in Fur is 'funny and dark and beautifully shot' Reviewer score 15A DirectorRoman Polanski StarringEmmanuelle Seigner, Mathieu Amalric ...

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