Diamonds for breakfast 1968 m 1h 42min comedy december 1968 uk the rightful heir to the russian imperial jewels recruits a ragtag team of female petty thieves and cat burglars to steal them from a british museum. Swinging playboy grand duke nicholas wladimirovitch goduno, a direct descendent of the romanov family who were overthrown in the russian revolution of 1917, learns that his familys crown jewels will be exhibited at a london museum and plots to steal them. Celebrity, contemporary 1940now, photographic images, collectibles. His story is an inspiration, but he is present in acres of diamonds to tell the story of these children and to paint a picture of hope for the enslaved. Diamonds for breakfast 1968 directed by christopher. Diamonds is a very bad movie and a genuinely moving experience. In this first film of the beloved comic series, dashing european thief sir charles lytton david niven plans to steal a diamond, but hes not the only one with. A scintillating romantic comedy from 1960 about a young girls adventures in new york. With marcello mastroianni, rita tushingham, elaine taylor, margaret blye. Four thieves try to steal the imperial jewels of russia. See the full list of diamonds for breakfast cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Only downer is that this entire sequence was originally filmed in 2color technicolor, but only survives in black and white. Films rough diamond productions and julia verdin have helped bring over 36 feature films to the screen. As the story of three generations of menfolk who go looking for longlost diamonds and find hookers with hearts of gold, it is unbearable junk.
Mar 30, 2011 according to bloomberg there was an over supply of diamonds that was expected to last for some time, contrary to many articles published on the web ive seen about how scarce diamonds are supposed to become in the future because of the socalled limited resource available. Marcello mastroianni and rita tushingham in diamonds for breakfast 1968 marcello. These are the real life heroes of the film that are laying down their lives for indias future generations. Staring harlow monroe, tyrone montgomery and ava turner. This renaissance, in the stalinist 50s, was substantially due to the emergence of a worldclass director in andrzej wajda, whose wartime trilogy of a generation, kanal and ashes and diamonds. Diamonds for breakfast is a 1968 british comedy film directed by christopher morahan. Mark johns diamonds for breakfast by moving castle from desktop or your mobile device. Diamonds for breakfast, dvd, comedyclassic, 738329228453.
Marathon man 1976 a graduate history student is unwittingly caught in the middle of an international conspiracy involving stolen diamonds, an exiled nazi war criminal, and a rogue government agent. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Please report this image if it contains child sexual abuse, hate speech, privacy breach, or otherwise violates our terms. The exposed rock of the desert floor encroaching into the living space along with the angular, vaulted ceiling, made this seem like something straight out of production designer ken adams imagination, and was in perfect keeping with the james bond design ethic of bold, dramatic environments. If you find this page on any site other than wikiquote, you are viewing a mirror site. Erin sticklen founded diamonds for breakfast in june 20 as a creative outlet to express her thoughts, inspirations, style and love of everything beautiful. Watch some of the most iconic diamond movie moments, from breakfast at tiffanys to indiana jones and legally blonde. Financial analysis of diamonds for breakfast 1969 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Alice whites film inthe film, the rainbow girl, recorded on vitaphone, is supposedly having its premiere. The album turned out a commercial success and spawned two european hit singles, fabulous lover, love me and diamonds.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Marcello mastroianni diamonds for breakfast 1968 elaine. Marcello mastroianni marks his english language film debut in this featherweight caper film directed by firsttime director christopher morahan. Every cliched scene of diamonds is written and played in such broad strokes er, so to speak that its impossible to really connect with the characters. A british mod comedycaper film from 68 which stars marcello mastroianni as a russian descendant. May school of chemistry, university of bristol, bristol bs8 1ts, uk. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. The film opened in london but was never released in the us. Diamonds for breakfast 1968 christopher morahan cast.
Celebrity, contemporary 1940now, photographic images. Complete set of 8 posters printed for the italian rerelease of the 1968 comedy. Breakfast at tiffanys starring audrey hepburn 1961 the diamonds. Diamonds for breakfast movie quotes rotten tomatoes. As a demonstration of kirk douglas heart and determination, it is inspiring. Diamonds for breakfast 1968 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The elrod house is house featured prominently in diamonds are forever as willard whytes winter retreat. Staring shelley winters, richard roundtree, robert shaw and barbara hershey. Diamonds for breakfast comes from deep in the heart of 1968. The film also stars jack mulhall, blanche sweet and ford sterling. May 18, 2008 heh of course, my first thought was blood diamond after all, ive mentioned it a few times in previous posts, so i had to do a search. Diamonds for breakfast italian photobusta movie posters. Notice that three of these films had british directors and six had british costars. Ive heard some new mines were discovered in recent years. Mastroianni plays the owner of a london boutique who also happens to be the fourth in line to succeed the russian throne. Dijamanti za dorucak je britanska filmska komedija snimljena 1968. The best deals on movies, music, other celebrity photographs, sports, television. The rightful heir to the russian imperial jewels recruits a ragtag team of female petty thieves and cat burglars to steal them from a british museum. Oct 12, 2007 just what happens to a good girl in the big bad city. Diamonds ltd kgm diamonds ltd is an israeli company created by mr.
Its particularly difficult to watch kirk douglasan actor whos spent his life. What are some movies where diamonds are the primary theme. Find movie and film cast and crew information for diamonds for breakfast 1968 christopher morahan on allmovie. Marcello mastroianni, rita tushingham, elaine taylor language. Elaine taylor as victoria and marcello mastroianni as grand duke nicholas wladimirovitch goduno in diamonds for breakfast 1968 excerpt from kino lorber bluray cover. Diamonds for breakfast wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Diamonds of the night is an intense, in your face, depiction of two boys on the run from a deportation train on its way to a concentration camp. Diamonds for breakfast bluray release date february 5, 2019. Diamanti a colazione diamonds for breakfast film del 1968 diretto dal regista christopher morahan con marcello mastroianni,rita. In a brilliant opening sequence, filmed as a silent movie, nickys father gambles the last, imperial diamonds away after learning his wife has given. Rare screening of jules dassins 1968 incendiary film uptight at black cinema house in chicago, 216. Filmed up close and personal, aided by breathtaking cinematography, it manages to utilize the short running time to full effect, and i was hooked right away.
Ignatz kaszirer is a 3rd generation diamond dealer. Diamonds for breakfast movie trailer and videos tv guide. Starring marcello mastroianni, rita tushingham, elaine taylor, margaret blye, francesca tu, and the karlins. Having worked as a film extra before the outbreak of the war, mastroianni later. In 1968, having moved to a film deal with paramount pictures, she left for england to star opposite marcello mastroianni in diamonds for breakfast. Nov 14, 2016 from breakfast at tiffanys to titanic. Be aware that the page may be outdated, and that the user this page belongs to may have no personal affiliation with any site other than wikiquote itself.
Diamanti a colazione christopher morahan 1968 raro. Watch diamonds for breakfast movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Buy original diamonds for breakfast from italy vintage italian photobusta. Theres a place called mars when the babies smoke ciagars and tha men were bikinis and tha women drink matinis every step i take is enough to kill a snake when the snake is dead we put mustard on there heads when tha mustard dries we put diamonds in there eyes when the diamonds break itll be 1968. Diamonds for breakfast is a british comedy about a jewel heist orchestrated by nicholas wladimirovitch goduno 8. Diamonds of the night letterboxd your life in film. Elrod house in diamonds are forever living the james bond. Rare screening of jules dassins 1968 incendiary film. Marcello mastroianni marks his english language film debut in this featherweight caper film directed by firsttime. Diamonds for breakfast is the fourth studio album by french singer amanda lear, released in 1980 by the west german label ariola records. May 19, 2016 maggie blye, actress obituary save maggie. Diamonds for breakfast 1968 cast and crew moviefone.
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