Tone, an older man, drives from Germany to visit his son Grega and his daughter-in-law Masha. Though nobody talks about it, something horrible has happened. In attempt to ease their pain for a moment, Tone takes the young couple out for an ice-cream and so begins their drive around the countryside. On the road, GregaContinue reading “We’ve Never Been to Venice – 2008”
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In Bruges – 2008
Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected. Director : Martin McDonagh|Rowena Ladbury Cast : Brendan Gleeson|Clémence Poésy|Colin Farrell|Elizabeth Berrington|Eric Godon|JérémieContinue reading “In Bruges – 2008”
Puccini and the Girl – 2008
While Puccini is totally engrossed with the composition of his opera La fanciulla del West, sexual intrigue swirls around him. Director : Paola Baroni|Paolo Benvenuti Cast : Debora Mattiello|Federica Chezzi|Giovanna Daddi|Riccardo Moretti|Tania Squillario Genre : Drama|Romance Release Date : 2008-01-25
Victorio – 2008
A story of redemption, drama and action, where only love can overcome all obstacles. Director : Alex Noppel|Armando Croda Cast : Carmen Salinas|Francisco Abad|Guillermo Quintanilla|Irán Castillo|Leticia Valenzuela|Luis Fernando Peña|Manuel Ojeda|Roberto Sosa Genre : Drama Release Date : 2008-05-04
Abraham’s Point – 2008
A man struggles to get over a family tragedy that has haunted him since childhood. Director : Wyndham Price Cast : Christian McKay|Harriet Walter|Joseph Millson|Mackenzie Crook|Mariah Gale Genre : Drama Release Date : 2008-01-01
A Christmas Tale – 2008
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne’er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again. Director : Arnaud Desplechin Cast : AnneContinue reading “A Christmas Tale – 2008”
The Idiot – 2008
Léon returns to Dostoevsky to film an episode from The Idiot, starring Jeanne Balibar as the femme fatale Nastassia Philippovna, who finds herself juggling the affections of four men over the course of a single evening. One is her benefactor, the bourgeois Totsky (film historian Bernard Eisenschitz). Another is the opportunistic Ganya (Serge Bozon), whomContinue reading “The Idiot – 2008”
Amistades inconvenientes – 2008
Three stories, Three love triangles, Three conflicts, Three unexpected ends. Director : Alejandra Claro Cast : Carolina Escobar|Daniel González-Muniz|Daniela Salinas|Diego Ruiz|Eduardo Paxeco|Iván Álvarez de Araya|Jorge Arecheta|Silvana Messina Genre : Comedy|Drama|Romance Release Date : 2008-12-04
A Number – 2008
A father is confronted by the sons he had cloned decades earlier. Based on a play by Caryl Churchill. Director : James MacDonald Cast : Rhys Ifans|Tom Wilkinson Genre : Drama|Science Fiction Release Date : 2008-09-10
Moving Up – 2008
A position opens up at the Institute of Psychology. Manfred, a faculty psychologist, jumps at the career opportunity of a lifetime, spurred on by his girlfriend, Therese, who is also a co-worker. Then a new psychologist joins the staff, jeopardising his plans. It pains Manfred, who bends over backwards to curry favour, no end toContinue reading “Moving Up – 2008”