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Daily Archives: September 17, 2024
Farewell My Concubine AKA Ba wang bie ji (1993) Kaige Chen, Leslie Cheung, Fengyi Zhang, Li Gong
In 1924, young Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung) begins training at the Beijing Opera House Read More »
Unfinished Business (1984) Don Owen, Isabelle Mejias, Peter Spence, Leslie Toth
Seventeen year old Isabelle Marks lives in Toronto with her divorced mother Read More »
Jongens AKA Boys (2014) Mischa Kamp, Gijs Blom, Ko Zandvliet, Jonas Smulders
BOYS tells the story of Sieger, a sporty, rather quiet 15-year-old boy who discovers love during the summer holidays. Read More »
Second Chorus (1940) H.C. Potter, Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw
Danny and Hank are surprised when Artie Shaw hires competent manager Ellen away from their college band. Read More »
Island (1989) Paul Cox, Irene Papas, Eva Sitteová, Anoja Weerasinghe
A formerly rich Czech-Australian emigrant comes to a tiny, poor and sleepy Greek Island to rethink her life. Read More »
Another Meltdown AKA Bi xie lan tian (1998) Wai-Lun Lam, Wenzhuo Zhao, Qi Shu, Andrew Lin
A patriotic Chinese cop is reposted to fictional East European country Lavernia Read More »
A Woman’s Tale (1991) Paul Cox, Sheila Florance, Gosia Dobrowolska, Norman Kaye
Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. Read More »
Beijing Rocks AKA Bak Ging lok yue liu (2001) Mabel Cheung, Daniel Wu, Le Geng, Shu Qi
A rock and roll story that portrays the decay of political Read More »