MOTHER, THE

MOTHER, THE (director: Roger Michell; screenwriter: Hanif Kureishi; cinematographer: Alwin H. Kuchler; editor: Nicolas Gaster; music: Jeremy Sams; cast: Anne Reid (May), Daniel Craig (Darren), Peter Vaughan (Toots), Anna Wilson-Jones…

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A BREED APART

A BREED APART (director: Philippe Mora; screenwriter: Paul Wheeler; cinematographer: Geoffrey Stephenson; editor: Chris Lebenzon ; music: Maurice Gibb; cast: Rutger Hauer (Jim Malden), Donald Pleasence (J.P. Whittier), Powers Boothe…

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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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MR. THANK YOU

MR. THANK YOU (Arigatô-san) (director/writer: Hiroshi Shimizu; screenwriter: based on the novel "Arigato" by Yasunari Kawabata; cinematographer: Isamu Aoki; music: Keizo Horiuchi; cast: Michiko Kuwano (Mr. Thank You), Michiko Kuwano…

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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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A DOG’S PURPOSE

A DOG'S PURPOSE (director: Lasse Hallström; screenwriters: novel by W. Bruce Cameron/Cameron, Cathryn Michon, Audrey Wells, Maya Forbes, Wally Wolodarsky; cinematographer: Terry Stacey; editor: Robert Leighton; music: Rachel Portman; cast:…

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