The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty) (2000)
Written as a reading of a screenplay of the popular soap opera Dynasty, “The Kiss (let’s play Dynasty!)” stars Francesco Vezzoli and actor Helmut Berger, who appeared in several episodes as a conniving playboy. The artist gives the part of Alexis Carrington, made famous by Joan Collins, to Berger while he plays her son Steven, the first bisexual character in American television. After a heated argument about Steven’s love affairs and the extended family, the pair reconcile with a kiss. The act combines the fantasy of Oedipus with the artist’s deep interest in filmmaker Luchino Visconti, Berger’s mentor and romantic partner.
Director: Francesco Vezzoli
Genre: Comedy, Family
Runtime: 6 min
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Cast
- Helmut Berger - Alexis Carrington
- Francesco Vezzoli - Steven
Screenplay
- Francesco Vezzoli (Idea)
Production: MAXXI, Museum Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Francesco Vezzoli
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty) about?
- Written as a reading of a screenplay of the popular soap opera Dynasty, “The Kiss (let’s play Dynasty!)” stars Francesco Vezzoli and actor Helmut Berger, who appeared in several episodes as a conniving playboy. The artist gives the part of Alexis Carrington, made famous by Joan Collins, to Berger while he plays her son Steven, the first bisexual character in American television. After a heated argument about Steven’s love affairs and the extended family, the pair reconcile with a kiss. The act combines the fantasy of Oedipus with the artist’s deep interest in filmmaker Luchino Visconti, Berger’s mentor and romantic partner.
- Who directed The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty)?
- The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty) was directed by Francesco Vezzoli.
- Who stars in The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty)?
- The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty) stars Helmut Berger, Francesco Vezzoli.
- How long is The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty)?
- The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty) has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
- What genre is The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty)?
- The Kiss (let's Play Dynasty) is a Comedy, Family film.