A CIVIL ACTION

  A CIVIL ACTION (director/writer: Steven Zaillian; screenwriter: based on the book by Jonathan Harr; cinematographer: Conrad L. Hall; editor: Wayne Wahrman; cast: John Travolta (Jan Schlichtmann), Robert Duvall (Jerome…

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MUMMY, THE

MUMMY, THE (director/writer: Karl Freund; screenwriters: Nina Wilcom Putnam (story)/Richard Schayer/John L. Balderston; cinematographer: Charles Stumar; editor: Milton Carruth; cast: Boris Karloff (Imhotep/Ardath Bey), Zita Johann (Helen Grosvenor), David Manners…

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ACTRESS, THE

  ACTRESS, THE (CENTRE STAGE) (Yuen Ling-yuk) (director: Stanley Kwan; screenwriters: Yau Tai On-ping/Tai An-Ping Chiu as Peggy Chiu; cinematographer: Hang-Sang Poon; editor: Peter Cheung; music: Siu Chung/Huang Jin Chen;…

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MURDER BY DEATH

MURDER BY DEATH (director: Robert Moore; screenwriter: Neil Simon; cinematographer: David M. Walsh; editors: Margaret Booth, John F. Burnett; music: Dave Grusin; cast: Eileen Brennan (Tess Skeffington), Peter Sellers (Sidney…

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ADOPTION

  ADOPTION (ÖRÖKBEFOGADÁS) (director: Márta Mészáros; screenwriter: Ferenc Grunwalsky; cinematographer: Lajos Koltai; editor: Eva Karmento; cast: Katalin Berek (Kata Csentes), Péter Fried (Senyi), László Szabó (Joska), Gyöngyvér Vigh (Anna Balint),…

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ADVERSARY, THE

ADVERSARY, THE (PRATIDWANDI)(SIDDHARTA AND THE CITY) (director/writer: Satyajit Ray; screenwriter: from the novel by Sunil Gangopadhyay; cinematographers: Soumendu Roy/Purnendu Bose; editor: Dulal Dutta; music: Satyajit Ray; cast: Dhritiman Chatterjee(Siddhartha Chaudhuri),…

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