Shirley Valentine (film) Shirley Valentine (film) Shirley Valentine is an award-winning 1989 British romantic comedy-drama film directed by Lewis Gilbert. The screenplay by Willy Russell is based on his 1986 one-character play of the same title, which follows middle aged Shirley Valentine in an unexpected discovery of herself, and rekindling of her childhood dreams and youthful love of life. Pauline Collins reprises the titular lead role as middle-aged housewife Shirley, which she had previously played in the stage production in London's West End and on Broadway, and Tom Conti plays Costas Dimitriades, the owner of a Greek tavern with whom she has a
Dancing on the Valentine Dancing on the Valentine Dancing on the Valentine is a Duran Duran video single released by PMI in the UK and Sony in the US in . It was released on VHS, Beta, Laserdisc, and Video8 (8mm) format. "Dancing on the Valentine" is a collection of the three videos from "Seven and the Ragged Tiger". The title comes from the lyrics of "The Reflex": "You gone too far this time / But I'm dancing on the valentine". The artwork was also highly influenced by the release of "The Reflex" single, earlier in the year. A re-release in 1991 combined "Dancing