A STOLEN LIFE

A STOLEN LIFE (director: Curtis Bernhardt; screenwriters: Catherine Turney/Margaret Buell Wilder/based on the novel by Karel J. Benes; cinematographers: Sol Polito/ Ernest Haller; editor: Rudi Fehr; music: Max Steiner; cast:…

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NO WAY OUT

NO WAY OUT (director: Roger Donaldson; screenwriters: Gregory Goodell/Robert Garland/based on the novel The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing ; cinematographer: John Alcott; editor: Neil Travis/John Hoy; music: Maurice Jarre…

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AT CLOSE RANGE

AT CLOSE RANGE (director: James Foley; screenwriters: Nicholas Kazan/story by Elliott Lewitt and Nicholas Kazan; cinematographer: Juan Ruiz-Anchia; editor: Howard Smith; music: Patrick Leonard; cast: Sean Penn (Brad Whitewood Jr.),…

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AUDITION

AUDITION (Odishon) (director: Takashi Miike; screenwriters: from the novel by Ryu Murakami/Daisuke Tengan; cinematographer: Hideo Yamamoto; editor: Yasushi Shimamura; music: Kôji Endô; cast: Ryo Ishibashi (Shigeharu Aoyama), Eihi Shiina (Asami…

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AVALON

AVALON (director: Mamori Oshii ; screenwriter: Kazunori Ito; cinematographer: Grzegorz Kedzierski; music: Kenji Kawai; cast: Malgorzata Foremniak (Ash), Dariusz Biskupski (Bishop), Bartek Swiderski (Stunner), Jerzy Gudejko (Murphy), Wladyslaw Kowalski (Game…

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