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Ms Movie Star 2

Ms Movie Star 2 (1997)

Jan 01, 1997 2h 3m

Ralph is a big star whose slightest actions and gestures cause a field day with journalists. So, when Ralph is on the verge of singing a fabulous $12 million contract. The Signore Stratos, a hemiplegic “godfather” who runs a ruthless organized crime outfit decides to seize the gold mine.

Directed by Alessandro del Mar

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  • Alessandro del Mar

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Thematic Analysis

Ms Movie Star 2 represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Alessandro del Mar brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 1997, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Ms Movie Star 2 took approximately 8 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 123 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 160 minutes long.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
  • The screenplay went through 8 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.

Historical Context

  • In 1997, when this film was released:
  • Globalization was accelerating economic and cultural exchange.
  • The end of the Cold War was reshaping global politics.
  • Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: January 1, 1997
  • Runtime: 2h 3m

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