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Tue
14
Jul
- Classic western
- USA
- B&W
- 85 mins.
The former Marshall of Hadleyville, New Mexico, Will Kane (Gary Cooper) prepares to leave the small town to start a new life with his bride, Amy (Grace Kelly),when he hears that a criminal he put behind bars has been set free and is seeking revenge. As the…
Tue
27
Sep
- Crime thriller
- USA
- B&W
- 100 mins.
When Roy “Mad Dog” Earle (Humphrey Bogart) is released from prison after serving time for bank robbery he is met by a henchman of Big Mac, a crime boss who has planned a daring jewel heist at a resort for rich tourists. Released early because of the…
Wed
11
Dec
- Musical, Drama
- UK
- Colour
- 121 mins.
The touching and incredible true story of Jacqueline and Hilary du Pré, the gifted musical sisters who grew up in England in the 1950's. Written and produced as a tribute to Jackie, the story traces her rapid rise to international fame and the devastating consequences it had…
Tue
29
Jul
- Colour
An aging chief's last stand, lessons for the new, and the education of a young chief-to-be played against harsh Nature in Nepal's Dolpo. When his son dies returning from Tibet's salt lakes, Tinle blames Karma, his son's friend, refuses to give Karma his blessing as the new…
Tue
26
Jun
- Western
- USA
- 111 mins.
Former blacklisted Martin Ritt ("Hud") directs this superior revisionist western, with a liberal slant, based on the novel by Elmore Leonard. It's a variant on John Ford's 1939 ‘Stagecoach’, as the outcast hero (played by Paul Newman) instead of running away from civilization in his final desperate…
Tue
16
Jun
- Comedy
- USA
- B&W
- 68 mins.
The zaniest Marx Brothers comedy of them all with an anarchic finale involving banana peels, a chariot, an elastic band and a whole lot of footballs! Scheming president of Huxley University Quincy Adams Wagstaff, (Groucho Marx) hires two misfits he mistakes for professional footballers to win a…
Thu
20
Sep
- Colour
The story of Norbu, a horse thief, who is thrown out of his tribe in an effort to purge it of evil. Norbu repents after the birth of his son, but he is forced to steal again after the birth of a second son.
Tue
21
Aug
- Animation
- Japan
- Colour
- 119 mins.
A surreal love story between an 18-year-old girl named Sophie, cursed by a witch into an old woman's body, and a magician named Howl. Under the curse, Sophie sets out to seek her fortune, which takes her to Howl's strange moving castle. In the castle, Sophie meets…
Tue
25
Jun
- Film noir
- USA
- B&W
- 90 mins.
Fritz Lang's 1954 American version of the Zola novel (and Renoir film) La bete humaine. Gloria Grahame, at her brassiest, pleads with Glenn Ford to do away with her slob of a husband, Broderick Crawford. Lang mines the railroad setting for a remarkably rich series of visual correlatives…
