> On Mon, 20 Jan 1997 18:49:45 -0800 Tania Kamal-Eldin <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if anyone might have suggestions for loosely based
> > metaphors...Films which derive from classics and myths, mostly Ancient
> > Greek traditions but also Asian and Irish.
Jim Jarmucsh's Mystery Train is a loose "interpretation" of or was at
least influenced by Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.