nobody falls this hard and survivesRelease Date: 28th November, 2002
Starring: Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes, Natasha McElhone, Ulrich Thomsen, Ian Hart
Director: Chen Kaige
Producer: Joe Medjuck
Genre: Erotic Thriller
Synopsis:"I was determined to forget what had happened. I told myself that what I did was something to test how alive I could be" - AliceTo be struck by lightening, or as the French call it a "coup de foudre" - it's that rare moment when two people lock eyes and the world melts away in the powerful intensity of instant attraction.
From a script by Kara Lindstrom and based on the best-selling novel by Nicci French, Heather Graham and Joseph Fiennes star in
KILLING ME SOFTLY. An erotic thriller directed by Chen Kaige, the film tells the story of a young woman who experiences such a moment when she meets a mesmerizing stranger on a London street. Unable to forget her electrifying encounter, she risks everything in her life to be with this man whose life is shrouded in mystery.
Heather Graham
(Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, From Hell) co-stars with Joseph Fiennes who came to international attention in the award-winning films
Shakespeare In Love and Elizabeth. Other major cast include Natasha McElhone (
The Truman Show, Ronin), Ulrich Thomsen (Festen), and Ian Hart (
Land and Freedom, The End of the Affair).