PRETTY BABY

PRETTY BABY (director/writer: Louis Malle; screenwriter: Polly Platt/from the story by Polly Platt; cinematographer: Sven Nykvist; editor: Suzanne Fenn; music: Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton/Scott Joplin; cast: Brooke Shields (Violet), Keith…

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CAL

CAL (director: Pat O'Connor; screenwriter: Bernard Maclaverty/from the novel by Bernard Maclaverty; cinematographer: Jerzy Zielinski; editor: Michael Bradsell; music: Mark Knopfler; cast: John Lynch (Cal), Helen Mirren (Marcella), Donal McCann…

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PRIME GIG, THE

PRIME GIG, THE (director: Gregory Mosher; screenwriter: William Wheeler; cinematographer: John A. Alonzo; editor: James Y. Kwei; music: David Robbins; cast: Vince Vaughn (Penny Wise), Ed Harris (Kelly Grant), Julia…

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CAPE FEAR

CAPE FEAR "Unpleasant but suspenseful film noir." director: J. Lee Thompson; screenwriters: from the novel "The Executioners" by John D. MacDonald/James R. Webb; cinematographer: Samuel Leavitt; editor: George Tomasini; music:…

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PRIZE, THE

PRIZE, THE (director: Mark Robson; screenwriters: from the novel by Irving Wallace/Ernest Lehman; cinematographer: William H. Daniels; editor: Adrienne Fazan; music: Harold Gelman/Jerry Goldsmith; cast: Paul Newman (Andrew Craig), Elke…

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PROOF

PROOF (director: John Madden; screenwriters: Rebecca Miller/from the play by David Auburn/David Auburn; cinematographer: Alwin H. Kuchler; editor: Mick Audsley; music: Stephen Warbeck; cast: Gwyneth Paltrow (Catherine), Anthony Hopkins (Robert),…

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CÉSAR

CÉSAR  (director/writer: Marcel Pagnol; cinematographer: Willy Faktorovitch; editors: Suzanne de Troeye/Jeannette Ginestet; music: Vincent Scotto; cast: Raimu (Cesar Olivier), Pierre Fresnay (Marius Olivier), Orane Demazis (Fanny), Fernand Charpin (Honore Panisse),…

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