The story of a gorgeous, single girl who runs a restaurant in inland China Read More »
Tag Archives: 2002
Domestic Violence 2 (2002) Frederick Wiseman
The opening scene in this film is of an arrest in Hillsborough County Florida where a woman has scratched her husband Read More »
Squint Your Eyes AKA Zmruz oczy (2002) Andrzej Jakimowski, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Olga Prószynska, Rafal Guzniczak
The story of a spirited ten-year-old girl who has run away from her proudly affluent parents in town Read More »
The Other Side of the Bed AKA El otro lado de la cama (2002) Emilio Martínez Lázaro, Ernesto Alterio, Paz Vega, Guillermo Toledo
When Paula leaves her mate Pedro, he misses her and looks for comfort Read More »
Roger Dodger (2002) Dylan Kidd, Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini
Set against the bright lights of Manhattan, a tale which takes a comic, urbane look Read More »
A Silent Woman AKA Una Mujer Silenciosa (2002) Matías Piñeiro, José Manuel Espeche, Eugenia Palioff, Beatriz Spelzini
Matías Piñeiro’s first film, produced when he was a film student. Read More »
Almas de la Media Noche (2002) Juan Carlos Fanconi, Juan Fernando Lobo, Reynaldo Melara, Lourdes Pineda
Six college students investigate the death of a journalist in a village in Honduras. Read More »
House Of Fools AKA Dom durakov (2002) Andrey Konchalovskiy, Yuliya Vysotskaya, Sultan Islamov, Bryan Adams
A film about the mental institution which backdrop is the Chechen war. Read More »
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not AKA À la folie… pas du tout (2002) Laetitia Colombani, Audrey Tautou, Samuel Le Bihan, Isabelle Carré
Angelique, a young student, is in love with a married doctor. Read More »
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair AKA I banchieri di Dio – Il caso Calvi (2002) Giuseppe Ferrara, Omero Antonutti, Pamela Villoresi, Giancarlo Giannini
This movie attempts to reconstruct the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano bank Read More »
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) George Clooney, Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore
Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Read More »
The Twilight Samurai AKA Tasogare Seibei (2002) Yôji Yamada, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi
Seibei Iguchi, a low-ranking samurai, leads a life without glory as a bureaucrat in the mid-XIX century Japan. Read More »
Springtime in a Small Town AKA Xiao cheng zhi chun (2002) Zhuangzhuang Tian, Jingfan Hu, Jun Wu, Bai Qing Xin
Liyan and Yuwen live in post-war torpor, childless but with Liyan’s school-aged sister. Read More »
Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (2002) Rebecca Miller, Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk
A tale of three women who have reached a turning point in their lives. Read More »
Respiro (2002) Emanuele Crialese, Valeria Golino, Vincenzo Amato, Francesco Casisa
Grazia is a mother of three who spends suffocating days packing fish while her husband Pietro is at sea. Read More »