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Scene from Bad Timing (1980)
Scene Details
| Duration: 135 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: Ruffah |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 83 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1280x544 | Added: 2014-Sep-10 |
Actresses in this Scene
Dana Gillespie
Birth Name: Richenda Antoinette de Winterstein Gillespie
Birth Date: 1949-03-30
Birth Place: Woking, Surrey, England, UK
Details
Alternate Names: Richenda Antoinette de Winterstein Gillespie
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Full Biography
Dana Gillespie, a British actress known for her role in 'Bad Timing' (1980), starred as an American woman who overdoses in Vienna. The movie explores her tumultuous relationship with her lover, portrayed by Art Garfunkel. Gillespie's character is unsympathetic and complex, showing heavy drinking and numerous affairs, while being estranged from her Czech husband.
About the Movie: Bad Timing (1980)
Release Year: 1980
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: The Dark Inside, Contratiempo, Outo intohimo, Enquête sur une passion, Illusions, I dynami tis sarkas, Rossz időzítés, Il lenzuolo viola, Zmyslowa obsesja, Fora de Tempo, Kötü Zamanlama, Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession, Blackout - Anatomie einer Leidenschaft
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Writer: Yale Udoff
Production & Genre
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Companies: Recorded Picture Company, The Rank Organisation
Genre: Drama, Erotic Thriller, Mystery, Romance Film, Thriller
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Keywords
Keywords: extramarital affair, inspector, love, obsession, overdose, pink floyd, psychiatrist, vienna, austria
Story
Bad Timing follows Alex Linden (Art Garfunkel), an American psychiatrist living in Vienna. He meets Milena Flaherty (Teresa Russell), a young American woman already married but leading a carefree lifestyle, through a mutual friend. Despite their age difference, they embark on a passionate affair that becomes increasingly intense and destructive. Their relationship is marked by intense sex, heavy drinking, and Milena's numerous affairs, much to Alex's jealousy. One night, Milena overdoses on pills, and Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil (Harvey Keitel), who suspects foul play. As Milena fights for her life in the hospital, the inspector interrogates Alex, piecing together their tumultuous relationship through flashbacks.
Summary
Bad Timing is a 1980 erotic thriller drama directed by Nicolas Roeg and set against the backdrop of Vienna, Austria. The film centers around an intense, extramarital affair between Alex Linden (Art Garfunkel), a middle-aged psychiatrist, and Milena Flaherty (Teresa Russell), his much younger, married lover. Their relationship is marked by obsession, jealousy, and self-destructive behavior, culminating in Milena's overdose. The story unfolds through non-linear storytelling, with flashbacks revealing the events leading up to her overdose while Alex is interrogated by Inspector Netusil (Harvey Keitel). Bad Timing is a dark exploration of desire, possession, and the destructive nature of obsession.