Nicolas Roeg, born in 1928, was a British director known for his innovative approach to film. His directorial debut came with Performance in 1970, where he showcased his distinctive visual style that would become a hallmark of his work. Roeg's films, such as Don't Look Now (1973) and The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), explore complex themes through disjointed narratives and striking imagery. His later works, including Bad Timing (1980) and The Witches (1990), further cemented his reputation as a master of cult cinema, blending psychological depth with avant-garde aesthetics.
Bad Timing
Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.
