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215. Orlando (1992)
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In this installment of GOF the gang talks about the adaptation of Virginia Woolf's gender bender trippy novel Orlando. It is story of a young man transitioning into a young woman and living forever. Orlando the film is beautifully shot with an amazing color pallet. The film stars Tilda Swinton and Billy Zane and is directed by the female Canadian version of Terrence Malick, Sally Potter. The gang chats about Tilda Swinton being the perfect actor to play Orlando, Billy Zane's wig, Russian troussers and of course Virginia Woolf. She was so ahead of her time which begs the question of why are some many English feminists reactionarys.? We arre looking at you JK Rowling. Enjoy!!
120 episodes
Manage episode 328631492 series 1860993
In this installment of GOF the gang talks about the adaptation of Virginia Woolf's gender bender trippy novel Orlando. It is story of a young man transitioning into a young woman and living forever. Orlando the film is beautifully shot with an amazing color pallet. The film stars Tilda Swinton and Billy Zane and is directed by the female Canadian version of Terrence Malick, Sally Potter. The gang chats about Tilda Swinton being the perfect actor to play Orlando, Billy Zane's wig, Russian troussers and of course Virginia Woolf. She was so ahead of her time which begs the question of why are some many English feminists reactionarys.? We arre looking at you JK Rowling. Enjoy!!
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