CONTRABAND

BLACKOUT (CONTRABAND) (director/writer: Michael Powell; screenwriters: Emeric Pressburger/Brock Williams; cinematographer: Freddie Young; editor: John Seabourne; cast: Conrad Veidt (Capt. Anderson),Valerie Hobson (Mrs. Sorenson), Joss Ambler (Lieutenant Commander Ashton RNR), Raymond…

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RAGE

RAGE (director/writer: Sally Potter; cinematographer: Steve Fierberg; editor: Daniel Goddard; music: Fred Frith/Sally Potter; cast: Simon Abkarian (Merlin), Patrick J. Adams (Dwight Angel ), Riz Ahmed (Vijay), Bob Balaban (Mr.…

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COWARD, THE

THE COWARD (KAPURUSH) (director/writer: Satyajit Ray; screenwriter: story "Janaiko Kapurusher Kahini" by Premendra Mitra; cinematographer: Soumendu Roy; editor: Dulal Dutta; music: Satyajit Ray; cast: Soumitra Chatterjee (Amitabha Roy), Haradhan Bannerjee…

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RAISING ARIZONA

RAISING ARIZONA (director/writer: Joel Coen; screenwriter: Ethan Coen; cinematographer: Barry Sonnenfeld; editor: Michael R. Miller; cast: Nicolas Cage (H. I. McDonnough), Holly Hunter (Ed), Trey Wilson (Nathan Arizona, Sr.), John…

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RANCHO NOTORIOUS

RANCHO NOTORIOUS (director: Fritz Lang; screenwriters: Daniel Taradash/from a Sylvia Richards novel "Gunsight Whitman"; cinematographer: Hal Mohr; editor: Otto Ludwig; cast: Marlene Dietrich (Altar Keane), Arthur Kennedy (Vern Haskell), Mel…

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CRUEL GUN STORY

CRUEL GUN STORY (KENJU ZANKOKU MONOGATARI) (director: Takumi Furukawa; screenwriters: Hisatoshi Ka/Haruhiko Oyabu; cinematographer: Sabur( Isayama; editor: Masanori Tsujii; music: Masayoshi Ikeda; cast: Joe Shishido (Togawa), Chieko Matsubara (Rie), Tamio…

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RATS, THE

THE RATS (DIE RATTEN) (director: Robert Siodmak; screenwriters: based on the play "Die Ratten" by Gerhart Hauptmann/Jochen Huth; cinematographer: Göran Strindberg; editors: Klaus Eckstein /Ira Oberberg ; music: Werner Eisbrenner;…

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DADDY-LONG-LEGS

DADDY-LONG-LEGS (director: Marshall A. Neilan; screenwriters: Agnes Johnson/from a book by Jean Webster; cinematographer: Charles Rosher; editor: Edward M. McDermott; cast: Mary Pickford (Judy Abbott), Milla Davenport (Miss Lippett), Percy…

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REAL BLONDE, THE

REAL BLONDE, THE (director/writer: Tom DiCillo; cinematographer: Frank Prinzi; editor: Camilla Toniolo; cast: Matthew Modine (Joe), Catherine Keener (Mary), Daryl Hannah (Kelly), Maxwell Caulfield (Bob), Elizabeth Berkley (Tina), Marlo Thomas…

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