NUMBER SEVENTEEN

NUMBER SEVENTEEN (director/writer: Alfred Hitchcock; screenwriters: Alma Reville/Rodney Ackland/based on the play and novel by J. Jefferson Farjeon; cinematographers: Jack E. Cox/Bryan Langley; editor: A.C. Hammond; music: A. Hallis; cast:…

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ATTACK

ATTACK (director: Robert Aldrich; screenwriter: James Poe/from the play Fragile Fox by Norman Brooks; cinematographer: Joseph Biroc; editor: Michael Luciano; music: Frank Devol; cast: Jack Palance (Lieutenant Joe Costa), Eddie…

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O.C. AND STIGGS

O.C. AND STIGGS (director: Robert Altman; screenwriters: Donald Cantrell/Ted Mann/from a story by Tod Cantrell & Ted Mann/from a story in National Lampoon magazine; cinematographer: Pierre Mignot; editor: Elizabeth Kling;…

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AUSTERLITZ

AUSTERLITZ (BATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ) (director/writer: Abel Gance; screenwriter: Nelly Kaplan; cinematographers: Robert Juillard/Henri Alekan; editor: Yvonne Martin; music: Jean Ledrut; cast: Jean Marais (Carnot), Pierre Mondy (Napoleon Bonaparte), Jean Mercure…

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OFFSIDE

OFFSIDE (director/writer: Jafar Panahi; screenwriter: Shadmehr Rastin; cinematographer: Mahmood Kalari; editor: Jafar Panahi; cast: Sima Mobarak Shahi (First Girl), Safar Samandar (Azari Soldier), Shayesteh Irani (Smoking Girl), M. Kheyrabadi (Mashadi…

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AVENUE MONTAIGNE

  AVENUE MONTAIGNE (Fauteuils d'orchestre) (aka: ORCHESTRA SEATS) (director/writer: Daniele Thompson; screenwriter: Christopher Thompson; cinematographer: Jean-Marc Fabre; editor: Sylvie Landra; music: Nicola Piovani; cast: Cécile de France (Jessica), Valérie Lemercier…

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OLIVER!

OLIVER! (director: Carol Reed; screenwriters: Vernon Gilbert Harris/ Lionel Bart/from the Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist; cinematographer: Oswald Morris; editor: Ralph Kemplen; music: Eric Rogers; cast: Ron Moody (Fagin); Shani…

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BABY MAMA

BABY MAMA (director/writer: Michael McCullers; cinematographer: Daryn Okada; editor: Bruce Green; music: Jeff Richmond; cast: Tina Fey (Kate Holbrook), Amy Poehler (Angie Ostrowiski), Greg Kinnear (Rob Ackerman), Dax Shepard (Carl…

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