ABRAHAM’S VALLEY

ABRAHAM'S VALLEY (VALE ABRAAO) (director/writer: Manoel de Oliveira; screenwriter: based on the novel "Vale Abraao" by Agustina Bessa-Luis; cinematographer: Mario Barroso; editor: Valérie Loiseleux; music: Richard Strauss; cast: Leonor Silveira…

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MISTER LONELY

MISTER LONELY (director/writer: Harmony Korine; screenwriter: Avi Korine; cinematographer: Marcel Zyskind; editors: Paul Zucker/Valdis Oskarsdottir; music: Jason Spaceman and the Sun City Girls; cast: Diego Luna (Michael Jackson), Samantha Morton…

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A CANTERBURY TALE

  A CANTERBURY TALE (director/writer: Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger; cinematographer: Erwin Hillier; editor: John Seabourne; music: Allan Gray; cast: Eric Portman (Thomas Colpepper, J.P.), Sheila Sim (Alison Smith), Dennis Price (Sgt.…

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MS. 45

MS. 45 (director: Abel Ferrara; screenwriter: Nicholas St. John; cinematographer: James Lemmo; editor: Christopher Andrews; music: Joe Delia; cast: Zoë Tamerlis (Thana), Edita Sherman (Mrs Nasone, landlady), Albert Sinkys (Albert,…

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ACID HOUSE, THE

ACID HOUSE, THE (director: Paul McGuigan; screenwriter: Irvine Welsh/based on short stories from his book "The Acid House"; cinematographer: Alasdair Walker; editor: Andrew Hulme; cast: "The Granton Star Cause": Stephen…

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MUNCHHAUSEN

MUNCHHAUSEN (ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHHAUSEN) (director: Josef von Baky; screenwriters: Erich Kastner/Rudolph Erich Raspe/from the book by Gottfried August Burger; cinematographer: Werner Krien; editors: Milo Harbich/Walter Wischniewsky; music: Georg Haentzschel;…

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ACTOR, THE

  ACTOR, THE (Nassereddin Shah, Actor-e Cinema) (director/writer/editor: Mohsen Makhmalbaf; screenwriter: based on the novel "Stone & Glass" by G. Dordi; cinematographer: Aziz Saati; music: Ahmad Pezhman; cast: Akbar Abdi…

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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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MURMUR OF THE HEART

MURMUR OF THE HEART (Souffle au coeur, Le) (director/writer: Louis Malle; cinematographer: Ricardo Aronovich; editors: Suzanne Baron/Catherine Snopko/ Solange Leprince; music: Gaston Freche/Charlie Parker/Henri Renaud; cast: Lea Massari (Clara Chevalier),…

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