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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003)

5.120032h 7mEN
WarDramaAdventureRomance

Directed by Peter Greenaway

Rating

5.1/10

Runtime

2h 7m

Language

EN

Release

July 18, 2003

Director

Peter Greenaway

Official Trailer

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Overview

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper. Born in 1911 Newport and last heard of in 1989, Luper’s life is pieced together from the evidence found in 92 suitcases scattered across the globe. In the first of three parts, we...

Cast

JJ Feild

JJ Feild

Tulse Luper / Floris Creps

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Stephan Figura

Ornella Muti

Ornella Muti

Mathilde Figura

Michèle Bernier

Michèle Bernier

Sophie van Osterhuis

Valentina Cervi

Valentina Cervi

Cissie Colpitts

Caroline Dhavernas

Caroline Dhavernas

Passion Hockmeister

Scot Williams

Scot Williams

Percy Hockmeister

Anna Galiena

Anna Galiena

Madame Plens

Debbie Harry

Debbie Harry

Fastidieux

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Gunther Zeloty

Albert Kitzl

Albert Kitzl

Gumber Flint

Jordi Mollà

Jordi Mollà

Jan Palmerion

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper. Born in 1911 Newport and last heard of in 1989, Luper’s life is pieced together from the evidence found in 92 suitcases scattered across the globe. In the first of three parts, we follow Luper through three distinct episodes: as a child during the First World War; as an explorer in Mormon Utah; and as a writer in Belgium during the rise of fascism.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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