CONDUCTOR, THE

CONDUCTOR, THE (Dyrygent) (director: Andrzej Wajda; screenwriters: Andrzej Kijowski/from conversations with Andrzej Markowski; cinematographer: Slawomir Idziak; editor: Halina Prugar-Ketling; music: Ludwig van Beethoven; cast: John Gielgud (Jan Lasocki), Krystyna Janda…

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RAW DEAL

RAW DEAL (director: Anthony Mann; screenwriters: from a story by Arnold B. Armstrong & Audrey Ashley/Leopold Atlas/John Higgins; cinematographer: John Alton; editor: Alfred De Gaetano; cast: Dennis O'Keefe (Joe Sullivan),…

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REALITY

REALITY (director/writer: Quentin Dupieux; cinematographer: Quentin Dupieux; editor: Quentin Dupieux; music: Philip Glass; cast: Alain Chabat (Jason Tantra), Jonathan Lambert (Bob Marshall), Elodie Bouchez (Alice Tantra), Kyla Kennedy (Reality), John…

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CRACKING UP

CRACKING UP (SMORGASBORD) (director/writer: Jerry Lewis/writer; screenwriter: Bill Richmond; cinematographer: Gerald Perry Finnerman; editor: Gene Fowler Jr.; music: Morton Stevens; cast: Jerry Lewis (Warren Nefron/ Dr. Perks / Gangster /…

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RED DANUBE, THE

RED DANUBE, THE (director: George Sidney; screenwriters: Gina Kaus/Arthur Wimperis/from the novel Vespers in Vienna by Bruce Marshall; cinematographer: Charles Rosher; editor: James E. Newcom; music: Miklos Rozsa; cast: Janet…

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CUCKOO, THE

THE CUCKOO (KUKUSHKA) (director/writer: Alexander Rogozhkin; cinematographer: Andrei Zhegalov; editor: Yuliya Rumyantseva; music: Dmitri Pavlov; cast: Anni-Kristiina Juuso(Anni), Ville Khaapasalo (Veiko), Viktor Bychkov (Ivan); Runtime: 99; MPAA Rating: PG-13; producer:…

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RED LINE 7000

RED LINE 7000 (director/writer: Howard Hawks; screenwriters: George Kirgo/story by Howard Hawks; cinematographer: Milton Krasner; editors: Bill Brame/Stuart Gilmore; music: Nelson Riddle; cast: James Caan (Mike Marsh), Laura Devon (Julie…

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