
An American of German descent arrives in post-war Germany 1945. His uncle gets him a job on the Zentropa train line as a sleeping car conductor. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
Basara – The Princess Goh AKA Gô-hime (1992) Hiroshi Teshigahara, Rie Miyazawa, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshiya Nagasawa

Chronicles the trials and tribulations of Oribe, the successor to tea-master Rikyu, Usu, his gardener Read More »
Harrison Bergeron (1995) Bruce Pittman, Sean Astin, Miranda de Pencier, Eugene Levy

“All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so.” Read More »
The Hour of the Pig (1993) Leslie Megahey, Colin Firth, Amina Annabi, Jim Carter

In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. Read More »
The Fire That Burns AKA La ville dont le prince est un enfant (1997) Christophe Malavoy, Michel Aumont, Naël Marandin

Two boys in their early teens in a strictly-run pre-WWII Catholic School form a firm friendship Read More »
Wildflowers (1999) Melissa Painter, Clea DuVall, Daryl Hannah, Tomas Arana

A mysterious girl becomes involved with a 17-year-old girl and changes her life forever. Read More »
The Flight of the Bee AKA Parvaz-e zanbur (1998) Byung-hun Min, Jamshed Usmonov, Muhammadjon Shodi, Mastura Ortik, Taghoymurod Rozik

In a small village in Tajikistan, a wealthy bully erects an outhouse at the edge of his property Read More »
The Snails’ Senator AKA Senatorul melcilor (1995) Mircea Daneliuc, Dorel Visan, Cecilia Bârbora, Clara Voda

The Senator feels fine. He has just inaugurated a windmill and now he feels like having snails for dinner. Read More »
Kuldesak (1999) Nan Triveni Achnas, Mira Lesmana, Bianca Adinegoro, Ryan Hidayat, Wong Aksan

This movie focuses on four young men in Jakarta in the 1990s. Read More »
Son on the Run AKA Dai zi hong lang (1991) Benny Chan, Siu Chung Mok, May Mei-Mei Lo, Man-Tat Ng

Benny Mok and May Lo loved each other deeply as teenagers, but Benny was just a poor kid that May’s rich father didn’t approve of. Read More »