Average rating: 3.91   78.2% from 58 members


Reconstruction

Ultra stylish romance

Three Times

Gem of a slow-burner with love in 3 different eras.
  • Three Times on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Qi Shu,  Chang Chen,  Gong Li
    Director: Hou Hsiao Hsien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The film features three different stories of love and memory through three time periods, 1966, 1911 and 2005. The first, "A Time for Love," hinges on the meeting of soldier boy Chen with pool hall hostess May and his subsequent search for her. The second episode, "A Time for Freedom," deals with a ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 781 members

Tony Takitani

Ebbing, lyrical portrait of lonliness and loss.

The Hidden Blade

Period drama Samurai-style.

Hell

Kieslowski for Dummies, but it's so polished and clever.
  • Hell on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Emmanuelle Beart,  Karin Viard,  Marie Gillain
    Director: Danis Tanovic
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In Paris in the 1980s, a man, fresh from his release from prison, is rejected by his wife. After a violent confrontation he throws himself from his apartment window, witnessed by his three young daughters. In present day Paris, the sisters, now grown up, live their own lives. The family bonds ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 2,214 members

2046

Brooding, romantic, gorgeous tale of regret.

Innocent Voices

Devastatingly powerful film on how war effects innocents.
  • Innocent Voices on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Carlos Padilla,  Leonor Varela,  Xuna Primus
    Director: Luis Mandoki
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A young boy, in an effort to have a normal childhood in 1980's El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life as he desperately tries to avoid the war which is raging all around him
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 1,111 member

Saraband

Bergman, more Autumn Sonata than Scenes From a Marriage.
  • Saraband on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Liv Ullmann,  Erland Josephson,  Borje Ahlstedt
    Director: Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Reuniting the cast of "Scenes from a Marriage" (1973), the film details the relationship between Marianne and her ex-husband JOhan, whom she visits after 30 years. Before long she finds herself embroiled in a family feud stemmed by the hatred a son has for his father...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,138 member

Twilight Samurai

Sweet samurai love-story, perfect in its own little way.

The Story Of The Weeping Camel

This moving story has to be seen to be believed.




Average rating for this collection: Average rating: 3.91   78.2% from 58 members

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