Original Sin
Original Sin is a 2001 American erotic romantic thriller film starring Antonio Banderas and Angelina Jolie. It is based on the novel Waltz into Darkness by Cornell Woolrich, and is a remake of the 1969 François Truffaut film Mississippi Mermaid. The film was produced by actress Michelle Pfeiffer's production company, Via Rosa Productions.
Plot
Original Sin is set in late 19th century Cuba during the Spanish rule, and flashes back and forth from the scene of a woman awaiting her execution while telling her story to a priest to the actual events of that story.
More details
| author | Cornell Woolrich Michael Cristofer |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Cuba |
| director | Michael Cristofer |
| editor | Eric A. Sears |
| genre | crime drama mystery romance thriller |
| keywords | 19th century bank account betray card game church clothe delaware mail-order bride mise en scene morning morocco nothing one night poisoned drink train station |
| musicBy | Terence Blanchard |
| producer | Carol Lees Denise Di Novi Kate Guinzberg |
| productionCompany | Hyde Park Entertainment Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer |
| publisher | access-date=23 June 2021 archive-date=24 June 2021 archive-url= title=Original Sin url= url-status=live work=BBFC |
| theme | romantic drama romantic thriller |