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Sex Files: Portrait of the Soul

"What does 200 years of Evil look like?"

1998 1h 31m EN
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โ˜…4.2TMDB ยท 10
MysteryHorrorRomance
Synopsis
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When a beautiful woman meets a photographer, she doesn't realize the danger in which she will place herself. She poses for him and makes a Dorian Gray-type pact where she will remain eternally youthful while the picture shows her true age.

โ€œWhat does 200 years of Evil look like?โ€

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
David Goldner
Writers
Oscar Wilde, David Goldner
Languages
English
Countries
France, Ireland, Netherlands, United States of America

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ERA

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28 years old โ€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 4 countries: France, Ireland, Netherlands, United States of America.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "The Sex Files" โ€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Directed by David Goldner, shot by Rocky Dijon. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kelly Crestview shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jenna Bodnar and Patrick Williams and Chris Johnston carry the top of the cast.

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ERA

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Marketing tagline: "What does 200 years of Evil look like?".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0189938 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Goldner directs. Rocky Dijon behind the camera. Kelly Crestview cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, Ireland, Netherlands, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 128 years old โ€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2International production across 4 countries: France, Ireland, Netherlands, United States of America.
  • 3Part of the "The Sex Files" โ€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Directed by David Goldner, shot by Rocky Dijon. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Kelly Crestview shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Jenna Bodnar and Patrick Williams and Chris Johnston carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "What does 200 years of Evil look like?".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0189938 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 10 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Rocky Dijon
Editing
Kelly Crestview
Production design
Mark Harper
Costume design
Edward Reno Hibbs
Makeup / hair
Julie Zvorsky
Stunt coordinator
Eugene Collier
Runtime
91 min ยท 1h 31m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Part of

The Sex Files

A series of softcore science fiction movies influenced by The X Files.

Also by

David Goldner

Production companies

Who made it

  • AL

    Alain Siritzky Productions

    FR

  • CL

    Click Productions

    US

  • BI

    Biouw Beleggingen B.V.

  • AS

    ASP S.A.

    FR

  • OR

    Oranton Ltd.

    IE

Key crew

  • Costume DesignEdward Reno Hibbs
  • EditorKelly Crestview
  • ProducerAlain Siritzky
  • Production DesignMark Harper
  • Casting AssistantJason White
  • Supervising Sound EditorDavid Criden
  • Assistant EditorStephen Crestview
  • First Assistant DirectorTed Roach
  • Script SupervisorNanette K. Martin
  • Script SupervisorSharon Cingle
  • Art Department CoordinatorChris Larsen
  • Stunt CoordinatorEugene Collier
  • Second Unit Director of PhotographyWolfgang Bolle
  • Set DecorationChris Larsen
  • Production AssistantT.J. Sakasegawa
  • ThanksCassandra Peterson
  • Art DirectionGregory Neuhaus
  • Music EditorAce Edwards
  • Assistant Makeup ArtistJulie Zvorsky
  • Original StoryOscar Wilde
  • Stunt CoordinatorCass Magda
  • CastingMichelle Jones
  • Script SupervisorScott Baldyga
  • GafferTerry Meadows

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • softcore

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Physical1998-09-25

Also known as

International titles

  • Sex Files: Seduction of the SoulUS
  • Portrait of the SoulUS

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