CIRCLE, THE

CIRCLE, THE (Dayereh) (director/editor/writer: Jafar Panahi; screenwriter: Kambozia Partovi/based on a story by Mr. Panahi; cinematographer: Bahram Badakhshani; cast: Maryam Parvin Almani (Arezou), Nargess Mamizadeh (Nargess), Fatemeh Naghavi (The Mother),…

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PYAASA

PYAASA (director/writer: Guru Dutt; screenwriter: Abrar Alvi; cinematographer: V.K. Murthy; editor: Y.G. Chawhan; music: S. D. Burman; cast: Guru Dutt (Vijay), Waheeda Rehman (Gulabo), Mala Sinha (Meena), Waheeda Rehman (Mr.…

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QUEEN CHRISTINA

QUEEN CHRISTINA (director: Rouben Mamoulian; screenwriters: H.M. Harwood/Salka Viertel/S.N. Behrman/based on the Story by Salka Viertel & Margaret Levino; cinematographer: William Daniels; editor: Blanche Sewell; music: Herbert Stothart; cast: Greta…

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COLOSSAL YOUTH

COLOSSAL YOUTH (JUVENTUDE EM MARCHA) (director/writer: Pedro Costa; cinematographers: Pedro Costa/Leonardo Simres; editor: Pedro Marques; cast: Ventura (Himself), Vanda Duarte (Herself), Beatriz Duarte (Herself), Alberto Barros (Lento), Isabel Cardoso (Clotilde);…

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RABID

RABID (director/writer: David Cronenberg; cinematographer: René Verzier; editor: Jean Lafleur; cast: Marilyn Chambers (Rose), Frank Moore (Hart Read), Joel Silver (Murray Cypher), Howard Ryshpan (Dr. Dan Keloid), Patricia Gage (Dr.…

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CORNERED

CORNERED (director: Edward Dmytryk; screenwriters: John Paxton/from an unpublished story by John Wexley; cinematographer: Harry J. Wild; editor: Joseph Noriega; music: Constantin Bakaleinikoff; cast: Dick Powell (Laurence Gerard), Walter Slezak…

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