![]() Isabelle puts on sunglasses and a head wrap giving an emotionless gaze, imitating Gloria Swanson’s Norma Desmond character in the scene where William Holden’s Joe Gillis character has entered the run-down mansion and is made to read a script that Desmond has been writing for her planned comeback.Īfter Isabelle realizes her mother has seen her sleeping naked with her brother she tries to kill the three of them with natural gas. Starring: Michael Pitt, Eva Green, Louis Garrel. Matthew imitates Jean-Paul Belmondo’s character by rubbing his lips with his thumb in front of the mirror (something which Jean-Paul does to imitate Humphrey Bogart). In 1960s Paris, American college student Matthew meets and befriends sexually adventurous twins Theo and Isabelle. The reference is accompanied by a segment of said film. Isabelle claims her first words in English were “New York Herald Tribune”, a conscious reference to the French New Wave film “Breathless”, in which the heroine Patricia yells the same thing. ![]() All the movies below appear on the movie The Dreamers in quotes, posters, songs or images and they are in order. Isabelle imitates Jean Seberg’s Patricia the first night Matthew stays with her and Theo. Movies Cited in the Movie 'The Dreamers' show list info. Isabelle challenges Matthew to name a scene in which a tap dancer wakes a woman in the apartment below, then Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers are seen. Isabelle reenacts the scene in which Greta Garbo’s character Queen Christina “memorizes the room,” in Matthew’s bedroom, the first night he sleeps over. Theo reenacts the death of the character Tony Camonte played by Paul Muni, challenging Isabelle to name the film. The music from Fred Astaire’s song “Let’s Face the Music and Dance” plays when Matthew visits Theo’s room Matthew sucks the toe of Isabelle, imitating Lya Lys in Luis Buñuel’s controversial film. Isabelle reenacts scene in sexy white painting clothes.Īfter Isabelle, Theo, and Matthew run through the Louvre, Isabelle and Theo signify their acceptance of Matthew by chanting, “We accept him, one of us,” in a reflection of the wedding reception in Freaks. With the parents away for a month, the trio goes into an orgy of indulgence. Matthew has a picture of Liv Ullman and Bibi Andersson from Persona in his apartmentĪ poster of the film hangs on a wall in the twins’ apartment.Ī picture of David Hemmings in the role of the photographer hangs on the wall of the twins’ apartment. The movie tells the erotic tale of three young film lovers brought together by their passion for movies, and each other. ![]() The main title music by Jean Constantin appears Jean-Pierre Léaud, who plays the protagonist Antoine Doinel in The 400 Blows, appears as himself. Isabelle quotes a famous line from this film, telling Matthew “There is no such thing as love, only proofs of love”.įilm Matthew watches at the Cinémathèque Française at the beginning of the movie. ![]() While the May 1968 Paris student riots-which eventually shut down most of the French government-are happening around them, the three friends develop a relationship unlike anything Matthew has ever experienced, or will ever encounter again.Isabelle, Theo, and Matthew race through the Louvre, attempting to break the record depicted in Bande à part of 9 minutes, 43 seconds. Matthew, an American exchange student, pursuing his education abroad in Paris, becomes friends with a French brother and sister duo, named Theo and Isabelle, who share a common love of the cinema. The tumultuous political landscape of Paris in 1968 serves as the backdrop for a tale about three young cineastes who are drawn together through their passion for film.
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