Scene from Street of No Return (1989)
Scene Details
| Duration: 96 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: unknown |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 14 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 720x528 | Added: 2008-Aug-18 |
Actresses in this Scene
Valentina Vargas
Details
Alternate Names: Valentine Vargas
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Career
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Full Biography
Valentina Vargas was born on December 31, 1964, and raised in France. She began her acting career at workshops like Tania Balaschova's in Paris and Yves Pignot School in Los Angeles. Her film debut included notable French productions such as 'Strictly Personal', 'Big Blue', and 'The Name of the Rose'. Throughout her career, she worked with diverse directors like Samuel Fuller ('Street of No Return'), Miguel Littín ('Los náufragos'), and Alfredo Arieta ('Fuegos'). Vargas is fluent in Spanish, French, and English, allowing her to take on varied roles. She gained recognition for horror films like 'Hellraiser IV: Bloodline' and comedies such as 'Chili con carne'. After the success of 'Bloody Mallory', she transitioned to television roles, notably appearing in a production of 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' directed by Josée Dayan.
About the Movie: Street of No Return (1989)
Release Year: 1989
Alternative Title: Kujan päässä, Rua Sem Regresso, Samuel Fuller's Street of No Return, Sans espoir de retour, Straße ohne Wiederkehr, Strada senza ritorno, Uma Rua Sem Volta
Director: Samuel Fuller
Writer: David Goodis, Jacques Bral, Samuel Fuller
Production & Genre
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Companies: Animatógrafo, Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
Genre: Action, Drama, Film Based On Literature, Thriller
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Keywords
Keywords: vagrant
Story
Once a famous rock star, Jack Starwood now wanders the streets as a bum after his vocal chords were severed by a mobster named Victor Scaletti. This happened at the height of his career, supposedly for the love of a woman. Years later, while drunkenly watching television, he sees a music video of himself and remembers his past. Accused of murder, Starwood is offered a deal: if he confesses, he'll be sentenced to time in a prison where Scaletti is incarcerated, giving him a chance for revenge.
Summary
Directed by Samuel Fuller in 1989, 'Street of No Return' is an action thriller with elements of drama. The film is set against the backdrop of sponsored race riots and follows Starwood's redemption arc as he seeks vengeance against Scaletti. It is based on a novel but the source isn't specified.