Synopsis
Bitter Moon (1992) British couple Fiona (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) and Nigel (Hugh Grant) are sailing to Istanbul en route to India. They encounter a beautiful French woman, and that night, Nigel meets her while dancing alone in the ship's bar. Later, he meets her crippled American husband Oscar (Peter Coyote), who tells him their story. While living in Paris for several years trying to be a writer, he becomes obsessed with a woman he met by chance on a bus. He tracks her down and they start a steamy love affair. Soon, Oscar finds himself enslaved body and soul by her love, and continues to tell Nigel the details of this relationship in various stages over several visits to Oscar's cabin. ??Sami Al-Taher

Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
Budget: $5,000,000 (estimated)
Worldwide Gross: $1,862,805
Soundtrack: Fever (Written by Otis Blackwell (as John Davenport) and Eddie Cooley)


Roman Polanski
Hugh Grant, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Seigner
1994-03-18 (France, United Kingdom)
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