QUILLS

QUILLS (director: Philip Kaufman; screenwriter: Doug Wright, based upon his play; cinematographer: Rogier Stoffers; editor: Peter Boyle; cast: Geoffrey Rush (Marquis de Sade), Kate Winslet (Madeleine), Joaquin Phoenix (Abbe Coulmier),…

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RACKETEER, THE

RACKETEER, THE (director: Howard Higgin; screenwriters: Paul Gangelin/A.A. Kline; cinematographer: David Abel; editor: Doane Harrison; music: Josiah Zuro; cast: Robert Armstrong (Mahlon Keane), Carol Lombard (Rhoda Philbrooke), Roland Drew (Tony…

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CORNERED

CORNERED (director: Edward Dmytryk; screenwriters: John Paxton/from an unpublished story by John Wexley; cinematographer: Harry J. Wild; editor: Joseph Noriega; music: Constantin Bakaleinikoff; cast: Dick Powell (Laurence Gerard), Walter Slezak…

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CRAWLING EYE, THE

THE CRAWLING EYE (THE TROLLENBERG TERROR) (director: Quentin Lawrence; screenwriters: Jimmy Sangster/from a Peter Key novel; cinematographer: Monty Berman; editor: Henry Richardson; cast: Forrest Tucker (Allen Brooks), Janet Munro (Anne…

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RAN

RAN (director/writer: Akira Kurosawa; screenwriter: based on William Shakespeare's play King Lear; cinematographers: Asakazu Nakai/Takao Saitô/Masaharu Ueda; editor: Akira Kurosawa; music: Tôru Takemitsu; cast: Tatsuya Nakadai (Lord Hidetora Ichimonji), Akira…

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CRISIS

  CRISIS (KRIS) (director/writer: Ingmar Bergman; screenwriter: from the play Modherjertet by Leck Fischer; cinematographer: Gösta Roosling; editor: Oscar Rosander; music: Erland von Koch; cast: Inga Landgré (Nelly), Dagny Lind…

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RATCATCHER

RATCATCHER (director/writer: Lynne Ramsay; cinematographer: Alwin Kuchler; editor: Lucia Zucchetti; cast: William Eadie (James), Tommy Flanagan (Da), Mandy Matthews (Ma), Lynne Ramsay, Jr. (Anne Marie), Michelle Stewart (Ellen), Leanne Mullen…

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