Kim Flick

One day Kim Greist was in New York, an anonymous twenty-five-year-old appear-

ing Off Broadway inSecond Prize: Two Months in Leningrad.The next day she was in London, having her long blond mane lopped

off for a leading role inBrazil,coming soon. The film, which also stars Jonathan Pryce and Robert De Niro, is "a light-hearted nightmare" set in an Orwellian future, according to director and co-author Terry Gilliam, the Monty Python animator whoseTime Banditswas the box-office surprise of 1981. WillBrazilmake Kim a star or just Greist for the mill? Stay tuned.