Proof (Motion picture) [WorldCat Entities]

"Martin, blind since birth and mistrustful of those around him such as Celia, his attractive and devious housekeeper, tries to determine the truth of his world by photographing it and having the results described to him by others, especially his new friend Andy."@en
"Een vanaf zijn geboorte blinde jongeman koestert een diepgaand wantrouwen tegen alle mensen om hem heen."
"A character driven dark comedy, Moorhouse's directorial debut centres on Martin, a blind photographer, who uses his photographs to prove that people are not lying to him. Through a chance encounter he meets Andy, a young kitchen hand with whom he connects emotionally. Andy's honesty and kindness allow Martin to trust for the first time and the two develop a close bond. Sensing an underlying sexual attraction between the two, Martin's jealous housekeeper sets out to destroy the relationship."@en
"Tells a story of love, trust and betrayal. Martin is 30 yrs old, has been blind since birth and has never trusted anyone. He takes photographs as 'proof' that the world he imagines is the same as sighted people see. He relies on his housekeeper, Celia, to describe the images."@en
"Blind from birth, Martin trusts no-one except the camera that has replaced his eyes. Unfortunately, Martin has never known anyone he trusts enough to describe his photos to him. Then he meets Andy, a young kitchen hand whose honesty and kindness touch him, and together they form a strong genuine friendship. However, Martin's jealous housekeeper Celia sets out to destroy their relationship with a cold act of revenge."@en
"30 year old Martin has been blind since birth and has never trusted anyone. He takes photographs as p̃roof' that the world he imagines is the same as sighted people see, and relies on his prickly young housekeeper, to describe the images. Celia is obsessively in love with Martin, and when he rejects her sexual advances and begins to confide in a breezy new friend, Andy, Celia's jealousy turns into a vindictive desire for revenge."@en
"Tells the story of a blind photographer, whose relationship with a breezy new friend enrages his jealous and possessive housekeeper."@en
"A game of power between a blind photographer, his possessive housekeeper and a new friend."@en
"A game of power between a blind photographer, his possessive housekeeper and a new friend."
"Martin is a bitter, suspicious blind man who takes photographs as proof that the world he hears and touches is the same one that other people see. His housekeeper, Celia, is obsessed with unrequited love for Martin. His trusted friend Andy describes the photos to him, but Martin's trust is shattered when his housekeeper vengefully seduces the guileless Andy, who then begins to lie to Martin about his photos."
"Feature film from Australia. Drama. Martin, blind since birth, takes photographs as proof of sighted people's reported reality. His life with housekeeper Celia is disrupted by the arrival on the scene of restaurant worker Andy."
"Martin and the world have never seen eye to eye. Blind from birth, he trusts no one except the camera that has replaced his eyes. By taking photos, Martin has proof that the world he senses is the same one other people see. Unfortunately, Martin has never known anyone he trusts enough to describe his photos to him. Then he meets Andy, a young kitchen hand whose honesty and kindness touches him and together they form a strong, genuine friendship. That is, until Martin's jealous housekeeper Celia uses seduction as a weapon and sets out to destroy their trusting relationship with a cold act of revenge."
"Martin and the world have never seen eye to eye. Blind from birth, he trusts no one except the camera that has replaced his eyes. By taking photos, Martin has proof that the world he senses is the same one other people see. Unfortunately, Martin has never known anyone he trusts enough to describe his photos to him. Then he meets Andy, a young kitchen hand whose honesty and kindness touches him and together they form a strong, genuine friendship. That is, until Martin's jealous housekeeper Celia uses seduction as a weapon and sets out to destroy their trusting relationship with a cold act of revenge."@en
"Blind from birth, Martin (Hugo Weaving) trusts no-one except the camera that has replaced his eyes. By taking photos, Martin has proof that the world he senses is the same one other people see. Unfortunately, Martin has never known anyone he trusts enough to describe his photos to him. Until he meets Andy (Russell Crowe), a yound kitchen hand whose honesty and kindness touches him. But Martin's jealous housekeeper (Genevieve Picot), using seduction as a weapon, sets out to destroy their trusting relationship with a cold act of revenge."@en
"A childhood experience strongly affects a blind man as an adult, as he anticipates that sighted people will take advantage of his blindness to lie to him, or worse yet, pity him. He has become a resentful, vaguely bitter person who spends his days taking photographs of the world around him, then having various people describe them. Proof is a 1991 Australian film by Jocelyn Moorhouse starring Hugo Weaving, Geneviève Picot and Russell Crowe. It was chosen as "Best Film" at the 1991 Australian Film Institute Awards, along with 5 other awards, including Moorhouse for "Best Director", Weaving for "Best Leading Actor", and Crowe for "Best Supporting Actor"."@en
"To prove to himself that the world he senses is the same one others see, Martin, blind from birth, takes photos of the world around him. He has never trusted anyone enough to describe the photos to him, until he meets Andy. But Martin's jealous housekeeper sets out to destroy their trusting relationship."@en
"A blind man whose deeply rooted mistrust of humanity prompts him to compulsively take photographs to document his world has the problem of finding someone he trusts to describe them to him."@en
"A blind man whose deeply rooted mistrust of humanity prompts him to compulsively take photographs to document his world has the problem of finding someone he trusts to describe them."@en