Postman tells the Decalogue-like story of Xiao Dou, an introverted young postal worker who is suddenly promoted from installing mail boxes to delivering letters. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
Profile for Murder (1996) David Winning, Lance Henriksen, Jason Nash, Joan Severance
A female police psychiatrist develops sexual fantasies involving a patient accused of murder. Read More »
Away With Words (1999) Christopher Doyle, Tadanobu Asano, Georgina Hobson, Christa Hughes
The protagonist is Asano who has had an amazing memory since his youth spent in Okinawa. Read More »
Never Tell Me Never (1998) David Elfick, Claudia Karvan, Michael Caton, Diane Craig
This is the story of Janine Shepard, a world class skier faced with tragedy, being hit by a car and being told she will never walk again.
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Lisboa (1999) Antonio Hernández, Sergi López, Carmen Maura, Federico Luppi
Joao (Sergi López), a traveling salesman working a route between Spain and his native Portugal, has a life changing experience when he meets Berta (Carmen Maura). Read More »
Daens (1992) Stijn Coninx, Jan Decleir, Gérard Desarthe, Antje de Boeck
In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and working conditions are horrible Read More »
A Wall of Silence (1993) Lita Stantic, Vanessa Redgrave, Ofelia Medina, Lautaro Murúa
A film director decides to make a movie about Silvia, a woman who lost her husband during a particularly violent war. Read More »
Nico Icon (1995) Susanne Ofteringer, Nico, Tina Aumont, Christian Päffgen
A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels Read More »
Pilotinnen (1995) Christian Petzold, Eleonore Weisgerber, Nadeshda Brennicke, Udo Schenk
Karin’s world is the suburbs. It sells low-cost cosmetics in the large area of Leverkusen. Read More »
Die Beischlafdiebin (1998) Christian Petzold, Constanze Engelbrecht, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Richy Müller, Drama
Petra professionally works as a thief abroad to finance the studies of her younger sister Franziska in Germany. Read More »