The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) Powell & Pressburger (Darrell Ron Tuffs) (Sight & Sound Critic Poll Series)
Top 100 position – Joint 93rd From the Boer War through World War II, a soldier rises through the ranks in the British military.
Category: Cinema
The Legend of the Scarecrow (2005) – Marco Besas (Isabelle Birch)
The Legend of the Scarecrow (La leyenda del espantapájaros) is a 10 minute short Spanish film about a lonely scarecrow who befriends birds and heals a bird that thinks that … Continue reading The Legend of the Scarecrow (2005) – Marco Besas (Isabelle Birch)
Barry Lyndon (1975) – Stanley Kubrick (Eric Norcross)
An 18th Century Irish con-man ventures the world in search of wealth and status.
Boudu Saved From Drowning (1932) – Jean Renoir (Mardaweh Tompo)
Synopsis: A Tramp tries to commit suicide by drowning himself in the Seine River only to be saved by a Bourgeoisie man who takes the Tramp into his home and … Continue reading Boudu Saved From Drowning (1932) – Jean Renoir (Mardaweh Tompo)
Trois Couleurs: Rouge (1994) – Krzysztof Kieslowski (Niall McArdle)
Synopsis: A model in Geneva encounters a mysterious retired judge who eavesdrops on his neighbours, while her neighbour, a young lawyer, has romantic problems.
Trois Couleurs: Blanc (1994) – Krzysztof Kieslowski (Niall McArdle)
Synopsis: After his divorce from a Parisian woman, a Polish man returns to Warsaw, becomes a successful businessman, and sets about taking revenge on her.
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) – The Coen Brothers (Darrell Ron Tuffs)
A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.
Trois Couleurs: Bleu (1993) – Krzysztof Kieslowski (Niall McArdle)
“I am not a poet. I am an engineer.” Krzysztof Kieslowski Synposis: After her husband and daughter are killed in a car crash, a grief-stricken young woman attempts to live … Continue reading Trois Couleurs: Bleu (1993) – Krzysztof Kieslowski (Niall McArdle)
Call Northside 777 (1948) – Henry Hathaway (Eric Norcross)
In an attempt to prove that an inmate is innocent, a Chicago reporter re-opens a decade old case into the murder of a police officer.
Top Hat (1935) – Mark Sandrich (Niall McArdle)
Synopsis: A dancer (Fred Astaire) meets and woos a model (Ginger Rogers) amid much confusion and mistaken identity.
Murmur of the Heart (1971) – Louis Malle (Mardaweh Tompo)
This is a jolly coming-of-age story about a 14-year-old boy named Laurent Chevalier who is growing up in bourgeois surroundings in Dijon, France.
The Philadelphia Story (1940) – George Cukor (Niall McArdle)
Synopsis: Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn) is due to marry George Kittredge (John Howard). But then her ex-husband, C.K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant) shows up with a tabloid reporter, … Continue reading The Philadelphia Story (1940) – George Cukor (Niall McArdle)
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