During his years with October Films, Ray distributed films such as Leigh's "Secrets & Lies," Lars von Trier's "Breaking the Waves," John Dahl's "The Last Seduction," Robert Duvall's "The Apostle," David Lynch's "Lost Highway," Robert Altman's "Cookie's Fortune" and Jim Jarmusch's "The Year of the Horse".
Despite a subplot inspired by Mozart's comic opera "Così Fan Tutte," in which two men place a wager on a woman's susceptibility to seduction, Christopher Menaul's "1st Night" is a pallid gloss of a work that teems with deception, disguise and mistaken identity, not to mention humor.
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Pudhumaipithan also narrates how, after the redemption, Ahalya suffers from "post-trauma repetition syndrome", repeatedly re-experiencing Indra's seduction and Gautama's fury, as well as suffering the ire of a conservative society that rejects her.
If Astaire's dancing was the graceful line of black-tie seduction, Brown's was a paroxysm of sexual frenzy, a blend of Pentecostal possession and erotic release.
It's seduction time in Paul Haggis's new movie Third Person.
Wielding acoustic guitars, they play and, in scored parts, sing a song with lyrics that are varying arrangements of lines from the seduction scene's stilted dialogue.
In "Terminus," presented as part of the Under the Radar festival, Mr. O'Rowe has unleashed his formidable imagination on a tale that involves a mother's seduction of her daughter's fiancé, a young woman's seduction by her best friend's husband, and Satan's seduction of a killer with a Faustian pact to provide him with women in exchange for his soul.
She has a big, tangy voice filled with gospel's fervor, soul's seductions and jazz's maneuverability.
