Barbet Schroeder's (Single White Female The Valley) dark tale based on a true story follows the naive Stefan (Klaus Grunberg) in his pursuit of offbeat American Estelle (Mimsy Farmer) to the island paradise of Ibiza. He leads a seemingly idyllic life with her by the sea - where the scenic beauties and delights of LSD and nude sunbathing are fully revealed by Nestor Almendros' stunning photography - before succumbing to the destructive trappings of heroin addiction.The film is famous for its subdued moody Pink Floyd soundtrack featuring some of the band's most spontaneous and eclectic work - including Green is the Colour Cymbaline and The Nile Song.Extra Features: Dual Format Edition: includes both the Blu-ray and the DVD of the film and the extras. Original trailer Trailers for The Valley and Maîtresse Interview with Barbet Schroeder Fully illustrated booklet
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