This is the official trailer for the movie the two faces of january. The two faces of january 2014 she blogged by night. It is based on patricia highsmiths 1964 novel the two faces of january and stars viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst and oscar isaac filming took place on location in greece and turkey, and at ealing studios. The two faces of january is a 2014 americanbritish french thriller film written and directed by hossein amini, in his directorial debut.
The two faces of january official trailer starring kirsten dunst, viggo mortensen, oscar isaac and directed by hossein amini. The two faces of january 2014 cast and crew moviefone. Theres a film of the two faces of january out this month, starring a favourite of mine, viggo mortensen. The two faces of january full movie 2014 lets join, fullhd moviesseasonepisode here. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. The two faces of january, from a highsmith novel the new. A life of patricia highsmith claims the title is appropriate for the janusfaced, fluxlike.
Crime, glamour and sexual intrigue combine in this patricia highsmith adaptation set in. Feb 11, 2014 published on feb 11, 2014 from the producers of tinker tailor soldier spy, the author of the talented mr ripley and the writer of drive comes new thriller the two faces of january, starring viggo. The two faces of january was adapted by academy award nominee hossein amini from patricia highsmiths book of the same name. A thriller centered on a con artist, his wife, and a stranger who try to flee a foreign country after one of them is caught up in the murder of a private detective. Scarlett johansson stars as a sexy space alien in under the skin. In 1962, the charismatic chester macfarland viggo mortensen and his alluring younger wife colette kirsten dunst, arrive in athens by boat via the corinthian canal. The two faces of january is based on a 1964 patricia highsmith novel about two affluent american tourists vacationing in europe. Ripley, the two faces of january 12a is screenwriter hossein aminis directorial debut. Published on feb 11, 2014 from the producers of tinker tailor soldier spy, the author of the talented mr ripley and the writer of drive comes new thriller the two faces of january, starring viggo. Call me oldschool, but i prefer the level one twists in the new thriller the two faces of january, a tautly entertaining adaptation of the novel by the ruthless patricia highsmith. Biographer andrew wilson, in his 2003 publication beautiful shadow. Based on a novel by patricia highsmith who also wrote the talented mr. It is very apt that this film is called the two faces of january because, as janus was the roman god of beginnings and transitions, the three characters at the center of this noirish thriller are in somewhat of a transition themselves.
With viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst, oscar isaac, daisy bevan. It is based on patricia highsmith s 1964 novel the two faces of january and stars viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst and oscar isaac. The two faces of january is a suspense thriller starring academy award nominee viggo mortensen the lord of the rings, the road, a history of violence, golden globe nominee and cannes best actress winner kirsten dunst spiderman, melancholia, marieantoinette and oscar isaac drive, the bourne legacy, inside llewyn davis. The two faces of january soundtrack from 2014, composed by alberto iglesias. The two faces of january official movie site starring. Sep 26, 2014 the two faces of january is based on a 1964 patricia highsmith novel about two affluent american tourists vacationing in europe. First trailer for john le carre adaptation our kind of traitor starring ewan mcgregor. The two faces of january 2014 cast and crew after he kills a detective, a con artist viggo mortensen and his wife kirsten dunst must trust a potentially dangerous stranger oscar isaac to. The two faces of january full movie 2014 christine le tonnelier. The two faces of january is a suspense thriller starring viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst and oscar isaac in a dangerous battle. During their trip to athens, they meet rydal, a dishonest guide who rips off tourists.
This suspense thriller it is also the directorial debut from hossein amini starring viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst and oscar isaac. There, they meet enigmatic graduate student rydal, who they take on as a tour guide, despite being witness to his brazen scamming of other tourists. With striking visuals, complex characters, and hitchcockian plot twists, the two faces of january offers a pleasantly pungent treat for fans of romantic thrillers. After he kills a detective, a con artist viggo mortensen and his wife kirsten dunst must trust a potentially dangerous stranger oscar isaac. The two faces of january is a thriller, set in greece in 1962, following a husband and wife who are on the run from creditors.
The two faces of january is a suspense thriller starring viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst and oscar isaac in a dangerous battle of wits across greece and turkey. Reviewed in the united states on november 10, 2014. Its 1962, and american newlyweds chester and collette are spending their honeymoon meandering around sundrenched greece. Its title alludes to the two faces of the roman god janus, after whom the month of january was named. Shot back in mid2014, weve been waiting for the latest john le carre adaptation for some time, and now we finally have news on when at least some audiences can see our kind of traitor. Released by quartet records in 2014 containing music from the two faces of january 2014. Viggo mortensen and kirsten dunst in the two faces of january. Gazing from under heavylidded eyes and a hat brim pulled low, mortensen looks like a relic from that era, and cinematographer marcel zyskind lights him as such. The two faces of january 2014 official trailer hd youtube. Rent the two faces of january 2014 on dvd and bluray dvd. There are currently sixteen videos available for the film, of which three are trailers, as listed below. The two faces of january international trailer starring. Apart from the obvious echoes that come when a film derives from highsmith strangers on a train, the various takes on ripley, it also recalls those europeanset cosmopolitan thrillers of the fifties and sixties the man who knew too much.
Sep 25, 2014 call me oldschool, but i prefer the level one twists in the new thriller the two faces of january, a tautly entertaining adaptation of the novel by the ruthless patricia highsmith. Hossein amini magnolia pictures official site 96 minutes in theaters september 26, 2014 limited rydal oscar isaac is a young american expat in greece, a parttime tour guide and fulltime grifter who finds himself intrigued by a couple vacationing on the island. The two faces of january in the two faces of january, viggo mortensen wields a cigarette with the authority of bette davis and all the other great smokers of studioera hollywood. The two faces of january british board of film classification. There are two uses of strong language fk, neither of which are aggressive or directed. Sep 26, 2014 the two faces of january in the two faces of january, viggo mortensen wields a cigarette with the authority of bette davis and all the other great smokers of studioera hollywood. I havent read highsmiths book, but im now compelled to do so, if only to.
The two faces of january official trailer 2014 hd youtube. This suspense thriller it is also the directorial debut from hossein amini starring viggo mortensen, kirsten. The two faces of january follows three characters husband and wife chester and colette mcfarland and american layabout, rydal keener through their misadventures in greece. Im also getting to the end of the ripley books that patricia highsmith wrote although im trying to ration myself with the last one, as there wont be any. Kirsten dunst was burnt by viggo mortensen during filming for the two faces of january. The two faces of january is a suspenseful, gritty, romantic thriller based on a novel of the same name written by patricia highsmith. Lisa also chats to eve jackson about the two faces of january, which. The two faces of january 2014 trailers and clips moviefone. Plot twists in how to get away with murder and the two faces. I loved the two faces of january, guilty pleasure that it is, and, of course i noticed the costumes and the style, but i didnt come anywhere near your. The film is not only set in 1962, it looks as if it were made in 1962. Their friendship quickly takes a dangerous turn when it morphs into a love triangle. Filming took place on location in greece and turkey, and at ealing studios.
A thriller centered on a con artist, his wife, and a stranger who flee athens after one of them is caught up in the death of a private detective. Ripley, the story revolves around a married couple and a young american guide they meet. A crisp, minor, sometimes intensely pleasing psychological thriller, based on a novel by patricia highsmith. Parents need to know that the two faces of january is a stylish thriller set in greece and turkey in the early 1960s. May 02, 2014 video archive for the film the two faces of january, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2014. Get the two faces of january dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. A life of patricia highsmith claims the title is appropriate for the janusfaced, fluxlike nature of her protagonists. The two faces of january is certainly a looker, set in 1962 greece and turkey and shot crisply by marcel zyskind, scored with restraint by alberto iglesias. The two faces of january is a poor imitation and the characters never develop much after the first 15 minutes of the film what you see is all you get. Ripley and the producers of tinker tailor soldier spy comes a stylish and breathtaking thriller following the charismatic chester macfarland viggo mortensen and his alluring wife colette kirsten dunst as they befriend a young guide oscar isaac during a european trip. The two faces of january is an elegant film, willfully anachronistic in its fussfree clarity. The film, directed by hossein amini and featuring as a special presentation at the sydney film festival, is a commendable adaptation that delivers the perfect balance of twists and turns, tension and tears. Chester and colette macfarland are a stunning couple who visit athens. Mar 29, 2014 this is the official trailer for the movie the two faces of january.
Berlinale themen pressefotos pressemitteilungen archivsuche hilfe zum archiv home archiv jahresarchive 2014. The two faces of january dvd release date january, 2015. The 32yearold actress plays the lord of the rings stars wife in the crime thriller, and shes admitted that while they were shooting for a scene in the. The trio become entangled quite early on and their relationships loop around and around, taking forward and backward steps, until the final pages. The two faces of january is like reading about another ripley in another city. The two faces of january culminates in a bizarre series of events. The two faces of january is a psychological thriller novel by patricia highsmith. A thriller centered on a con artist, his wife, and a stranger who try to flee a foreign country after one of them is caught up in the. Video archive for the film the two faces of january, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2014. Stars viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst, and oscar isaac. Oscar isaac in the two faces of january 2014 viggo mortensen in the two faces of january 2014 kirsten dunst and viggo.