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Babette's Feast
Stéphane Audran, Birgitte Federspiel
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
Philosophical legend
As the title says, this legned was put on the background of french revolution, but its philosophical significance reaches far beyond, before and after that specific historic period. Issue has been probably pursued by human being since they became civilized gradually: what is the persistant value of ...
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Bleak House
Gillian Anderson, Alun Armstrong
BBC Warner, 2006
Dickens at his best
+ not quite on target
+ Confusing at the beginning, but worth slogging through it
+ If you are a Charles Dickens fan, you're in for a treat!
+ Nineteenth Century Story of Greed, Honor, Love and Reconciliation
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The Lives of Others
Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe
Sony Pictures, 2007
A masterpiece
+ Easily one of the 10 best movies I've ever seen.
+ Beautifully done
+ A TRULY GREAT FILM!
+ Wonderful film...
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Maurice - The Merchant Ivory Collection
James Wilby, Hugh Grant
Merchant Ivory, 2004
Century Later the Feeling Is Still Strong
+ Great Valentine's Day Flick
+ MAURICE. You will wish you had seen it sooner!
+ A Wonderful Film
+ A beautiful period "art" film for a sophisticated audience
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The Grand Illusion / La Grande Illusion (Director: Jean Renoir), 1937
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My Beautiful Laundrette
Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth
MGM (Video & DVD), 2003
good flick
+ Ramble about life
+ My Beautiful Laundrette
+ Politics Aside...
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My Night at Maud's
Jean-Louis Trintignant, Françoise Fabian
Fox Lorber, 1998
The head vs. the heart
+ The Logic of Love
+ Essential French cinema: Rohmer's 'Ma nuit chez Maud.'
+ Fourth opus: the supreme expression of good taste!
+ An unforgettable ending
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King Of Hearts
Jacques Balutin, Alan Bates
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
King of Hearts: The message is in the madness.
+ The madness and madcap-ness of war
+ A True Classic
+ King of Hearts
+ Nice film
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Crimes and Misdemeanors
Caroline Aaron, Alan Alda
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
One of Allen's best films!
+ Morality As A Stumbling Block And Pragmatism As Redemption
+ deep and entertaining
+ Is Being Bad Good?
+ Best film of 1989!!!!!!!!!!
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Wild Strawberries - Criterion Collection
Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson
Criterion, 2002
Maybe the Best Film Ever Made
+ "I must tell myself something I won't listen to when awake..."
+ Classic Bergman
+ INGMAR BERGMAN, OPUS 18
+ A very touching, poignant film
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My Fair Lady
Harry Stradling Sr., Audrey Hepburn
Warner Home Video, 1998
audrey hepburn
+ Among the Top-3 Best Hollywood Musicals of All Time!
+ Family fare
+ One of those movies where there is a reason it's a classic
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A Room with a View (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter
BBC Warner, 2004
A Room with a View - Blu-ray
+ wonderful movie
+ Bonham-Carter is a Show Stopper!
+ Beautiful film
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The Wild Child
Robert Cambourakis, Jean-Pierre Cargol
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
My Favorite Francois Truffault's Film
+ Old, undiscovered, really good movie
+ lait et eau
+ The Wild Child
+ The first signals !
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The Remains of the Day (Special Edition)
Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson
Sony Pictures, 2001
ah, the traditions of old, such wonderful chinks in the armor
+ Memorable Acting
+ Don't buy this for the movie alone.
+ Two of the best at their best
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The Wild Child
Robert Cambourakis, Jean-Pierre Cargol
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
My Favorite Francois Truffault's Film
+ Old, undiscovered, really good movie
+ lait et eau
+ The Wild Child
+ The first signals !
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