THE CHESS PLAYERS (SHATRANJ KE KHILARI) (director/writer: Satyajit Ray; screenwriter: story by Munshi Premchand; cinematographer: Soumendu Roy; editor: Dulal Dutta; music: Satyajit Ray; cast: Richard Attenborough (General Outram), Sanjeev Kumar…
PURSUIT OF THE GRAF SPEE (aka: THE BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE) (director/writer: Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger; cinematographer: Christopher Challis; editor: Reginald Mills; music: Brian Easdale; cast: John Gregson (Capt. Bell,…
CHOCOLAT (director/writer: Claire Denis; screenwriter: Jean-Pol Fargeau; cinematographer: Robert Alazraki; editors: Monica Coleman/ Claudine Merlin/Sylvie Quester; music: Abdullah Ibrahim; cast: Isaach De Bankolé (Protée), Giulia Boschi (Aimée Dalens), François Cluzet…
QUAI DES ORFEVRES (JENNY LAMOUR) (director/writer: Henri-Georges Clouzot; screenwriter: Jean Ferry/based on the book "Legitime Defense" by Stanislas-André Steeman; cinematographer: Armand Thirard; editor: Charles Bretoneiche; music: Francis Lopez; cast: Louis…
CITIZEN RUTH( director/writer: Alexander Payne; cinematographer: James Glennon; editor: Kevin Trent; cast: Laura Dern (Ruth Stoops), Swoozie Kurtz (Diane), Kurtwood Smith (Norm Stoney), Mary Kay Place (Gail Stoney), Kelly Preston…
QUEEN OF DIAMONDS (director/writer/cinematographer/editor/producer: Nina Menkes; editor: Tinka Menkes; cast: Tinka Menkes (Vegas dealer), Jeff Douglas (Motel guy); Runtime: 77; MPAA Rating: NR; Facets Video; 1991) "A Rorschach test for…
C-MAN (director: Joseph Lerner; screenwriter: Berne Giler; cinematographer: Gerald Hirschfeld; editor: Gera Lerner; music: Gail Kubik; cast: Dean Jagger (Cliff Holden), John Carradine (Doc Spencer), Harry Landers (Owney Shor), Lottie…
QUIET PLEASE, MURDER (director/writer: John Larkin; screenwriter: story by Lawrence G. Blochman; cinematographer: Joe MacDonald; editor: Louis Loeffler; cast: George Sanders (Fleg ), Gail Patrick (Myra Blandy), Lynne Roberts (Kay…
COME AND SEE (IDI I SMOTRI) (director/writer: Elem Klimov; screenwriter: Ales Adamovich/based on ''The Story of Khatyn'' and other war stories by Mr. Adamovich; cinematographer: Aleksei Rodionov; editor: V. Velova;…
RACING EXTINCTION (director: Louie Psihoyos; screenwriter: Mark Monroe; cinematographers: John Behrens, Shawn Heinrichs, Sean Kirby, Petr Stepanek; editors: Geoffrey Richman, Lyman Smith, Jason Zeldes; music: J. Ralph; cast: Christopher Clark,…