Ishtar(1987) Direct

Led by Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani), a rebel with a secret.

The film's legend stems largely from its chaotic production. Initially budgeted at $27.5 million, the cost ballooned to roughly ($120 million today). FOUR WEEKS OF MAY: ISHTAR - Crittical Analysis Ishtar(1987)

Once they arrive in the fictional Middle Eastern republic of Ishtar, they accidentally become pawns in a four-party Cold War standoff involving: Represented by a dryly funny Charles Grodin . Led by Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani), a rebel with a secret

The film relies heavily on the "lounge music from hell" written by Paul Williams , which the stars perform with earnest, cringe-inducing sincerity. A Production in "Quicksand" Led by Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani)