MORVERN CALLAR

MORVERN CALLAR (director/writer: Lynne Ramsay; screenwriters: Liana Dognini/based on the novel by Alan Warner; cinematographer: Alwin H. Kuchler; editor: Lucia Zucchetti; cast: Samantha Morton (Morvern Callar), Kathleen McDermott (Lanna), Raife…

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN

ABRAHAM LINCOLN (director: D. W. Griffith; screenwriters: John W. Considine Jr./Stephen Vincent Benet/Gerrit J. Lloyd; cinematographer: Karl Struss; editor: James Smith; cast: Walter Huston (Abraham Lincoln), Una Merkel (Ann Rutledge),…

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ABYSS, THE

THE ABYSS (L'OEVRE AU NOIR) (director/writer: Andre Delvaux; screenwriter: based on the novel by Marguerite Yourcenar; cinematographer: Charles Van Damme; editors: Albert Jurgenson/Jean-Pierre Resnard/Nadine Muse; music: Frédéric Devreese; cast: Sami…

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MOVIE CRAZY

MOVIE CRAZY (director: Clyde Bruckman; screenwriters: Vincent Lawrence/Harold Lloyd/based on a story by Agnes Christine Johnston, Felix Adler and John Grey; cinematographer: Walter Lundin; editor: Bernard Burton; music: Alfred Newman;…

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A CHRISTMAS TALE

  A CHRISTMAS TALE (Un conte de Noël)   (director/writer: Arnaud Desplechin; screenwriter: Emmanuel Bourdieu; cinematographer: Éric Gautier; editor: Laurence Briaud; music: Grégoire Hetzel; cast: Catherine Deneuve (Junon Vuillard), Jean-Paul…

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MR. MAJESTYK

MR. MAJESTYK (director: Richard Fleischer; screenwriter: Elmore Leonard; cinematographer: Richard Kline; editor: Ralph E. Winters; music: Charles Bernstein; cast: Charles Bronson (Mr. Majestyk), Linda Crystal (Nancy Chavez), Al Lettieri (Frank…

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