PRESIDENT, THE

THE PRESIDENT (PRæSIDENTEN) (director/writer: Carl Theodor Dreyer; screenwriter: from the novel by Karl Emil Franzos; cinematographer: Hans Vaagø; cast: Halvard Hoff(Karl Victor), Richard Christensen (Berger, defense lawyer), Elith Pio (the…

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BUS 174

  BUS 174 (Ônibus 174) (director/producer: Jose Padilha; cinematographers: Cesar Moraes/Marcelo Guru; editor: Felipe Lacerda; music: Sacha Amback/João Nabuco; cast: Yvonne Bezerra de Mello, Sandro do Nascimento, Rodrigo Pimentel, Luiz…

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PRIEST

PRIEST (director/writer: Antonia Bird; screenwriter: Jimmy McGovern; cinematographer: Fred Tammes; editor: Susan Spivey; music: Andy Roberts; cast: Linus Roache (Father Greg Pilkington), Tom Wilkinson (Father Matthew Thomas), Cathy Tyson (Maria…

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CALIFORNIA SPLIT

CALIFORNIA SPLIT (director: Robert Altman; screenwriter: Joseph Walsh; cinematographer: Paul Lohmann; editor: Lou Lombardo; music: Phyllis Shotwell; cast: George Segal (Bill Denny), Elliott Gould (Charlie Waters), Ann Prentiss (Barbara Miller),…

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CAPTAIN APACHE

CAPTAIN APACHE (THE GUNS OF APRIL MORNING) (DEATHWORK) (director/writer: Alexander Singer; screenwriters: from the novel by S.E. Whitman; Milton Sperling/Philip Yordan; cinematographer: John Cabrera; editor: Leigh G. Tallas; music: Dolores…

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CARRIE

CARRIE (director: Brian De Palma; screenwriters: Lawrence D. Cohen/based on the novel by Stephen King; cinematographer: Mario Tosi; editor: Paul Hirsch; music: Pino Donaggio; cast: Sissy Spacek (Carrie White), Piper…

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PROMISE, THE

PROMISE, THE (VERSPRECHEN, DAS /LA PROMESSE) (director/writer: Margarethe Von Trotta; screenwriter: Peter Schneider; cinematographer: Franz Rath; editor: Suzanne Baron; music: Jürgen Knieper; cast: Meret Becker (Young Sophie), Corinna Harfouch (Sophie…

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