Search Results: international film
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Springtime In A Small Town
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 16/Feb/2005 ] An exquisitely constructed romantic drama, Springtime in a Small Town is the first film by Tian Zhuangzhuang since the controversial The Blue Kite in 1993. Set in a bomb-scarred Chinese town in the aftermath of World War II, the film tells the story... |
Subway
[ Directors Suite / Blu-ray Disc - released 9/Sep/2010 ] Forging ahead with his unique and visually creative style, director Luc Besson (La Femme Nikita, Leon: The Professional) breaks new ground in the stylish urban odyssey, Subway. Fred (Christopher Lambert, Highlander) is a cavalier safe-blower whose... |
The Teacher
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 9/Aug/2018 ] From Oscar-nominated writer/director Jan Hrebejk (Divided We Fall), THE TEACHER is a wildly entertaining black comedy inspired by the true story of a Communist-era school teacher who manipulated her pupils and their families for unprecedented... |
The Testament of Orpheus
[ Directors Suite / Studio Canal / DVD - released 2/Dec/2010 ] The third and concluding episode of surrealist Jean Cocteau's renowned Orphic trilogy is a panegyric to life as an artist. Returning to the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, Cocteau looks back over his career as a poet, painter, playwright,... |
Thelma
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 10/Jan/2019 ] From heralded writer/director Joachim Trier (Reprise, Oslo August 31st), THELMA is a spine-tingling thriller with a deeply romantic heart, about a lonely young woman who discovers she may have supernatural powers. Brought up in rural Norway by her... |
The Third Wife
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/Mar/2020 ] In 19th century rural Vietnam, fourteen-year-old May is ready to become the third wife of a wealthy landowner. Little does she know that her hidden desires will take her by surprise and force her to make a choice between living in safety and being... |
Tonight, I'll Sleep at Yours
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Feb/2010 ] Alex loves Laetitia. She is beautiful, funny, sparkling, radiant and she loves Alex. She even adores Jacques, Alex's best friend and publisher. In essence, she's the light and love of Alex's life, the future mother of his children, his reason for... |
Transylvania - Tony Gatlif / Directors Suite
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 12/Feb/2009 ] The latest musical odyssey from Tony Gatlif (Latcho Drom, Exils, Swing) sees Zingarina, played by the magnetic Asia Argento, arrive deep in the heart of Romania, looking for the man she loves. She had met him in France, but one day he left without a... |
The Truce
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 20/Mar/2008 ] Early in the winter of 1945, the Red Army liberates Auschwitz, after which one of the prisoners, humanist Primo Levi begins his journey home to Turin. He boards a train that goes the wrong way, taking him further into Poland. After a short time under... |
Truman
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 9/Mar/2017 ] Two of the greatest talents in modern Spanish cinema Ricardo Darin (Wild Tales) and Javier Camara (Living Is Easy With Eyes Closed) take centre stage in the multi award-winning new film from Cesc Gay, the director of 2014's A Gun In Each Hand. A... |
Twice Born
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/Nov/2013 ] By confronting her past, Gemma can finally face her future. Gemma visits Sarajevo with her son, Pietro. 16 years earlier, they escaped the war torn city while Diego, the boy's father, remained behind. Consumed by memories of when she met and fell in... |
Umrika
[ Vendetta Films / DVD - released 13/Jan/2016 ] A small village in India is invigorated when one of their own travels to America (aka, Umrika) and details his adventures through letters home, sparking community debate and inspiring hope. But when the letters mysteriously stop coming, his younger... |
Under the Shadow
[ Rialto / DVD - released 25/Jan/2017 ] As a mother and daughter struggle to cope with the terrors of the post-revolution, war-torn Tehran of the 1980s, a mysterious evil begins to haunt their home. |
Who You Think I Am
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 14/Jan/2021 ] Few films have afforded the incomparable Juliette Binoche the opportunity to showcase her remarkable range as the gripping new thriller about female desire and identity, WHO YOU THINK I AM. Binoche plays Claire, a university lecturer and mother of... |
The Women on the 6th Floor
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 15/Aug/2012 ] It's Paris, 1962. Wealthy stockbroker Jean-Louis (POTICHE's Fabrice Luchini) lives a staid and bourgeois existence with his perfectly-presented socialite wife (Sandrine Kiberlain, MADEMOISELLE CHAMBON). But when the family's maid abandons them, into... |
Workingman's Death (Directors Suite)
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 12/Dec/2007 ] Is heavy manual labor disappearing or is it just becoming invisible? Where can we still find it in the 21st century? Workingman's Death follows the trail of the heroes in the illegal mines of the Ukraine, sniffs out ghosts among the sulfur... |
Featuring Stefan Knupfer
Pianomania [ Arthouse Films / DVD - released 9/Jun/2011 ] Introducing Stefan Knüpfer, a softly-spoken, bespectacled piano tuner for Steinway and Sons who just might be the most gifted musical talent in the world... even though he's not a musician. Armed with his tool kit, his wry sense of humour and his... |
Elles
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 11/Jul/2013 ] A provocative, adults-only drama, ELLES stars the phenomenal Academy Award®-winner Juliette Binoche as a journalist whose life choices are put to the test when she uncovers some discomforting home truths. Mother of two boys Anne (Binoche), an... |
Lars von Trier (director)
The Kingdom - Series 2 (Director's Suite) [ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 8/Mar/2007 ] At the Kingdom Hospital in Copenhagen, everything is as it was-and nothing is. Consultant neurosurgeon Stig Helmer has returned from Haiti, and immediately runs into problems. He faces prosecution for his unsuccessful operation on poor little... |
Takeshi Kitano (director)
Takeshis' (Takeshi Kitano) (Directors Suite) [ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 12/Apr/2007 ] Beat Takeshi lives the busy, and sometimes surreal, life of a show biz celebrity. But, his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, is still an unknown actor waiting for his big break. After crossing paths with Beat and a series... |
