Hossein Amini
The Two Faces of January
Set in the early 60s, Viggo Mortensen and Kirsten Dunst play a glamorous American couple, Chester McFarland and his wife Colette, who befriend Oscar Isaac's tour-guide-cum-scam-artist, Ryland, while on holiday in Athens.
Quickly entangled in Chester's sinister criminal activities, Ryland soon becomes infatuated with Colette, setting him on the path to a breath-taking showdown in the streets of Istanbul.
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"This adaptation of a Patricia Highsmith novel is a crisp cruel thriller...an exceptionally handsome production"
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"Amini captures brilliantly that strange, queasy mix of seaminess and elegance that characterises Highsmith's crime stories" Geoffrey MacNab
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Patricia Highsmith provides the plot and writer-director Hossein Amini supplies the culture in THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY, a gripping old-school suspenser.
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Screenwriter Hossein Amini makes a strong directing bow with psychological thrilled adapted from Patricia Highsmith.
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