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Having studied film and been a film fan his entire life, cinema was still the ambition. The advice from his managers was to pursue his talent for comedy, and use that to leverage into the world of film. The plan would eventually pan out, but Allen wanted to write more that just sketches. Ambition led to Don't Drink The Water, his first
DON'T DRINK THE WATER. Directed by. Woody Allen. United States, 1994. Comedy, TV Movie. 92. Synopsis. Somewhere behind the early 1960s Cold War Iron Curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region. In order to stay out of jail, the Hollanders take refuge in the American ...
An ordinary American family goes on vacation to Europe. Because of the Cold War they are stuck in the U.S. Embassy surrounding by the Soviet forces. Directed...
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- Woody Allen
Woody Allen's 1994 remake of "Don't Drink the Water" is an absolutely perfect comedy. This film was made 25 years after the awful 1969 original was made and watching both back to back, it is quite a revelation. I really hated the previous film, which starred Jackie Gleason. It made the deadly mistake of taking the premise too seriously.
Don't Drink the Water. An inept U.S. diplomat (Michael J. Fox) romances the daughter (Mayim Bialik) of a New Jersey caterer (Woody Allen) trapped in an embassy behind the Iron Curtain.
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- Comedy
- PG
Durante la guerra fredda, Walter Hollander, un americano in vacanza con sua moglie e sua figlia Susan, si trova in un paese non precisato e, non curante del clima politico, scatta un'innocente fotografia al tramonto. Scambiato per una spia, Hollander e i suoi riescono a scampare all'arresto e, l'unico luogo in cui rifugiarsi sembra essere l'Ambasciata Americana, ma...
The Hollander family's European vacation is interrupted when their plane is forced to land in Vulgaria. The Hollanders leave the plane to take pictures which results in accusations of spying. Chased by Vulgarian soldiers, they take refuge in the American Embassy under the protection of the absent ambassador's hapless son.
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