Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
Director: Gillian Armstrong
Actors: Cate Blanchett, Christian Manon, Ciarán Hinds, Ralph Fiennes, Richard Roxburgh, Tom Wilkinson
Country: Australia
The Student Body (1976)
Carrie, Mitzie, and Chicago get in trouble a lot in the women’s prison, but are offered early parolement if they agree to become subjects of a study on human aggression…
Goodbye Mr. Chips (2002)
In the later years of the nineteenth century Latin master Mr. Chipping is the mainstay of Brookfields boys boarding school, a good teacher and a kindly person but he is…
Human Voice (2014)
Based on Jean Cocteau’s iconic one-woman play of the same name; set against the backdrop of 1950 Naples, Angela is a woman in her twilight years, who rides the emotional…
Enrico Piaggio: Vespa (2019)
It is 1945. Enrico Piaggio’s Pontedera factory is in ruins and the 12,000 people who worked there are condemned to unemployment and misery. Piaggio feels the enormous responsibility resting on…
The Winter’s Tale (1981)
The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for…
Close to My Heart (1951)
A journalist’s wife insists on adopting an abandoned child.
Midnight (1934)
Jury foreman Edward Weldon’s questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the gangster Garboni, just as Saxon was to…