Hulya, the daughter of a family who migrated to Germany from Turkey (Yelda Reynaud) Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
Orbis Pictus (1997) Martin Sulík, Dorota Nvotová, Emília Vásáryová, Frantisek Kovár
In Slovakia, the sixteen year-old Terezka is discharged from her school with a letter to her mother. Read More »
Mischievous (1996) Mike Sedan, Doug Jeffery, Jennifer Burton, Christopher Abraham
Jeff meets up with a woman named Angela with whom he raised hell in high school Read More »
Blindfold: Acts of Obsession (1994) Lawrence L. Simeone, Judd Nelson, Shannen Doherty, Kristian Alfonso
Following advice from her therapist, a young woman and her husband try to spice Read More »
Dealer (1999) Thomas Arslan, Tamer Yigit, Idil Üner, Birol Ünel
Despite many attempts, Can is unable to devote himself to anything other than a career Read More »
At Full Gallop AKA Cwal (1996) Krzysztof Zanussi, Maja Komorowska, Bartosz Obuchowicz, Karolina Wajda
In the early 1950s, a 10-year-old boy moves to Warsaw to stay with his bourgeois aunt. Read More »
The Polar Bear King AKA Kvitebjørn Kong Valemon (1991) Ola Solum, Jack Fjeldstad, Maria Bonnevie, Tobias Hoesl
After his father is killed, King Valemon ascends the throne Read More »
Dead Men Can’t Dance (1997) Stephen Milburn Anderson, Michael Biehn, Mark Edward Anderson, Adrian Paul
To stamp out the threat of nuclear war a special ops team must travel to North Korea Read More »
An Independent Life AKA Samostoyatelnaya zhizn (1992) Vitali Kanevsky, Pavel Nazarov, Dinara Drukarova, Toshihiro Vatanabe
In this sequel to Freeze-Die-Come to Life, our hero (Pavel Nazarov) Read More »
The Ox AKA Oxen (1991) Sven Nykvist, Stellan Skarsgård, Ewa Fröling, Erland Josephson
In desperation brought on by near-starvation, Helge Roos kills his master’s ox Read More »
Shoot for the Contents (1991) T. Minh-ha Trinh
Political and artistic reflections on present-day China. Read More »
Nemesis (1992) Albert Pyun, Olivier Gruner, Tim Thomerson, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
In the future, chaos is rampant as ‘information terrorists’ threaten to destroy order in society. Read More »
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long (1995) Thomas Schlamme, John Goodman, Matt Craven, Anne Heche
A look at the life and career of controversial Louisiana governor Huey Long, whose nickname was “The Kingfish.” Read More »
Fire on Ice AKA Sisila Giniganee (1991) Prasanna Vithanage, Dilani Abeywardena, Sanath Gunathilake, Veena Jayakody
During a Mayoral election in a small town in the Hill Capital Read More »
Gentle 12 AKA Juninin no yasashii nihonjin (1991) Shun Nakahara, Kazuyuki Aijima, Michiko Hayashi, Zen Kajihara
Shun Nakahara directs this comic take on Sidney Lumet’s 1957 classic Twelve Angry Men. Read More »