It sounded like a swashbuckle movie to me but it would be fun for my husband after all it was only 2 hours and i could rest and nap if it was not a good movie. Released in 1995 don juan demarco is the story of the man who thought he was the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and eyemask, he undergoes psychiatric treatment with marlon brandos character to cure him of his apparent disillusionment with his identity. While many see don juan as a womanizer and victim of satyriasis, or the equivalent a modern day player, i was lucky enough to be introduced to the concept of a don juan in a much more positive light. If you like don juan demarco you are looking for sexy, touching and sentimental movies about with womanizer, mental institution, mental illness, self discovery, psychiatrist, patient and romance themes of comedy, drama and romance genre shot in usa. A week before he is due to leave, he encounters a young man who attempts suicide would be a pretty straightforward case except the young man claims to be don juan, the fabled. The movie itself is never as good as it should be, owing to levens lifeless staging.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing don juan demarco near you. Don juan, recognizing a compatriot in mickler, relates the depth of his love to donna anna, his one true love. When don juan cannot find her, he attempts suicide, but is talked down by a psychiatrist brando having problems in his own marriage. Don juan, fictitious character who is a symbol of libertinism. Writerdirector jeremy leven takes pleasure in clouding the division between whats real and what isnt, but he never stretches matters to such an extreme that don juan demarco is reduced to a. The story of the man who thought he was the greatest lover in the world. Jan 12, 2009 released in 1995 don juan demarco is the story of the man who thought he was the greatest lover in the world. Was he really don juan and the stories he told about his sexual antics are true after all.
Don juan demarco soundtrack from 1995, composed by michael kamen. Was the nun that visited the psychiatric hospital really johnsdon juan. She confirmed some parts of his story especially about living in a small town in mexico, which was in contradiction to what he said at the end of the movie, after the treatment that he was raised in. Johnny and marlon just deliver the story so well and were so charismatic on screen. Don juan demarco is a 1995 american romantic comedydrama film starring johnny depp as john arnold demarco, a man who believes himself to be don. A romantic comedy with a twist, its a story about truth and fantasy, fiction and rationality, and the very grey, very fascinating area in between. Clad in a cape and eyemask, he undergoes psychiatric. Like sweet charity, chocolat and big fish, its a film that leaves me with a feelgood glow and a huge soppy smile on my face. Jack mickler is only 10 days away from his retirement. Evidence suggests it is the first written version of the don juan legend. What jumpstarts the film is the casting of johnny depp as don juan and marlon brando as his shrink.
The seducer of seville, translated in the trickster of seville and the stone guest, attributed to the spanish. Jun 23, 2007 help me understand the ending of don juan demarco johnny depp, marlon brando and faye dunaway play in this movie. Depp plays a character who is convinced he is don juan, the worlds greatest lover. Convinced that don juan is not who he says he is, dr. The way he talks and behaves communicates his understanding of women and desire to ignite their soul with passion, which is apparent in these 7 quotes. Dr jack mickler, a psychiatrist, is only 10 days away from his retirement.
Now there are those, of course, who do not share my perceptions, its. Lets look at some characters on the male side of the fence. Like both of those films, this one deals with mental illness. Also in the cast are barbara bates, raymond burr, and mary stuart.
As mickler talks with the young man, who speaks rapturously of the art of love, the doctor finds that his philosophies are helping to kick start his failing relationship with his wife faye dunaway, and he slowly becomes convinced that his patient might really be don juan after all. Don juan demarco s theme song, have you ever really loved a woman, became a major hit for singer and songwriter bryan adams. Don juan demarcos theme song, have you ever really loved a. A costumed man arrives in new york looking for his lost love, claiming to be don juan demarco depp. Both don juan and casanova are terms applied to male predators who are sexually active. Having long since proved he can be one of the best actors in movie history, he now proves he can be one of the worst. John arnold demarco johnny depp believes himself to be don juan, the greatest lover in the world. What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for. As jack tries to convince him that he is not don juan in what are jacks final ten days of practice, the two come to an agreement that don will do whatever jack says, including being medicated and possibly being committed, once don cannot convince jack of who he says he is. The screenplay by george oppenheimer and harry kurnitz, based on a story by herbert dalmas, has uncredited contributions by william.
If don juan demarco casts a spell in spite of its flaws, call that a tribute to the talents of two great. In a voiceover, we hear demarco explain with a slight castilianlisp accent that he is contemplating suicide. Thats a shame, really, because don juan demarco is the kind of delicate, oddball fantasy that could have been charming, without brandos petulant presence spoiling the fun. Fittingly, i held onto the 1995 sappy johnny depp comedy don juan demarco for an.
Don juan demarco 1994 restaurant scene english youtube. Full movie by johnny depp freehdfilms on dailymotion. Don juan demarco proves that a slight story can translate to entertaining. Michael kamen don juan demarco original motion picture. In a new book about how he makes movies, director sidney lumet speculates that marlon brando has a way of testing his directors. Don juan demarco dvd academy award winners marlon brando and faye dunaway star with johnny depp in this romantic drama about a man who believes himself to be the legendary don juan and who attempts suicide after the loss of his one true love. Don juan demarco original motion picture soundtrack.
The film gets off track only when it makes him too selfaware. Positive health online article don juan and casanova. Don juan demarco movie quotes and movie quotes from numerous other movies are some of what you can expect on, the love quotes encyclopedia, with thousands of love quotes, quotations and sayings from many sources including movies such as don juan demarco. Today a film like this would be made with a 35yearold questioning love and age and it. Byron himself called it an epic satire don juan, c. Was the nun that visited the psychiatric hospital really johnsdon juan demarcos mother. There are only four questions of value in life, what is sacred. Regardless of the validity of his claim, he is able to seduce women in his complete conviction of who he is. Don juan demarco original motion picture soundtrack discogs. Mickler, who is about to retire, insists on doing the evaluation and conducts it without. Don juan demarco isnt by any means my favorite johnny depp film or a great film, but its a good one that i think had a decent story and is very watchable at least one time. Was the nun that visited the psychiatric hospital really johns don juan demarco s mother.
Don juan or don giovanni is a legendary, fictional libertine whose story has been told many times by many authors. Original motion picture soundtrack to don juan demarco starring marlon brando, johnny depp and faye dunaway. Clad in a cape and domino mask, demarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with marlon brando s character, dr. Don juan demarco 1994 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. A week before he is due to leave, he encounters a young man who attempts suicidewould be a pretty straightforward case except the young man claims to be don juan, the fabled spanish nobleman and world renowned seducerlover of woman. Looking closer, the don juan is a man who seduces many women, then discards them and moves on to the next. Jack mickler, to cure him of his apparent delusion. Franc luz don antonio carmen argenziano don alfonzo jo champa sultana gulbeyaz. She confirmed some parts of his story especially about living in a small town in mexico, which was in contradiction to what he said at the end of the movie, after the treatment that he was raised in phoenix, etc. Adventures of don juan is a 1948 american technicolor swashbuckling adventure romance film directed by vincent sherman and starring errol flynn and viveca lindfors, with robert douglas, alan hale, ann rutherford, and robert warwick. A week before he is due to leave, he encounters a young man who attempts suicide would be a pretty straightforward case except the young man claims to be don juan, the fabled spanish nobleman and world renowned seducerlover of woman. Now there are those, of course, who do not share my perceptions, its true.
Don juan demarco simple english wikipedia, the free. Don juan demarco hasnt a clever plot at all, but it prefer to watch it like a light movie that will entertain with the help of the charismatic johnny depp and with some funny scenes that will. Don juan demarco is a 1995 movie starring johnny depp. He is more interested in the conquest than the woman. Nonton don juan demarco 1994 sub indonesia nontonfilm. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. To a cop, the explanation is never that complicated. Don juan demarco is a 1995 american romantic comedydrama film starring johnny depp as john arnold demarco, a man who believes himself to be don juan, the greatest lover in the world. Dernieres critiques du film don juan demarco allocine. In present day new york, a young man believes he is don juan, aware of where he is and that this is the 20th century.
Don juan was born in seville, spain, the son of don jose, a member of the nobility, and donna inez, a woman of considerable learning. But the thing that was interesting is that so many people who compared johnny depp to marlon brando on his diverse roles and character acting methods, they finally got to work together in this movie and bonus, they had. Theres no mystery to the street, no arch criminal behind it all. John arnold demarco is a man who believes he is don juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and mask, demarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with dr. See the full list of don juan demarco cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Financial analysis of don juan demarco 1995 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Don juan demarco is the master of loving and seducing women. Juans parents did not get along well with each other because don jose was interested in women rather than in knowledge and was unfaithful to donna inez.
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