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The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife | |
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Directed by | Michie Gleason |
Written by | Michie Gleason |
Produced by | Berry van Zwieten |
Starring | Liam Cunningham Roland Gift Natasha Little Dominique Sanda |
Cinematography | Theo Bierkens |
Music by | Debbie Wiseman |
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Countries | United Kingdom Netherlands |
Language | English |
The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife is a 2001 British-Dutch film directed by Michie Gleason, with a screenplay by Michie Gleason based on a short story by Marilyn Sides which appeared in the 1990 O. Henry Prize Stories collection.
Descotes, a young map expert, discovers the marvelous erotic secret of an elaborate ancient map that she lusts to own.
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The Honeymooners is an American television sitcom that originally aired from 1955 to 1956, created by and starring Jackie Gleason, and based on a recurring comedy sketch of the same name that had been part of Gleason's variety show. It follows the lives of New York City bus driver Ralph Kramden (Gleason), his wife Alice, Ralph's best friend Ed Norton and Ed's wife Trixie as they get involved with various schemes in their day-to-day living.
Joanna Gleason is a Canadian-American actress and singer. She is a Tony Award–winning musical theatre actress and has also had a number of notable film and TV roles. She is known for originating the role of the Baker's Wife in Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. She is also known for her film work in Mike Nichols' Heartburn (1986), Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989), and Paul Thomas Anderson's Boogie Nights (1997). She has had television roles in shows such as ER, Friends, The West Wing, The Good Wife and The Affair.
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Lucile Gleason was an American stage and screen actress. Gleason was also a civic worker who was active in film colony projects.
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