6.4 /10
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
Run Time: 139 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Oct 04, 2007
Director: Director: Mike Newell,
Stars: Javier Bardem, Unax Ugalde, Benjamin Bratt, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Hector Elizondo,
7.5 /10
The story of a Jewish family living in Hungary—through three generations—rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his government sanctions anti-Jewish persecutions. His son converts to Christianity to advance his career as a champion fencer and Olympic hero, but is caught up in the Holocaust. Finally, the grandson, after surviving war, revolution, loss and betrayal, realizes that his ultimate allegiance must be to himself and his heritage.
Run Time: 181 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 13, 1999
Director: Director: Istvn Szab,
Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, Jennifer Ehle, Deborah Kara Unger,
7 /10
A woman takes the law into her own hands after police ignore her pleas to arrest the man responsible for her husband's death, and finds herself not only under arrest for murder but falling in love with an officer.
Run Time: 96 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Feb 06, 2002
Director: Director: Tom Tykwer,
Stars: Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, Remo Girone, Stefania Rocca, Alessandro Sperduti,
5.3 /10
A London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in Danish, English, and German. He falls deeply in love with the woman, despite the fact that he knows virtually nothing about her. She insists on not being married in a church, and after they are married, some bad things from her past begin surfacing in subtly supernatural ways, and he must find the best way to deal with them without destroying their relationship.
Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 29, 1988
Director: Director: Gordon Hessler,
Stars: Meg Tilly, Rupert Frazer, Nicholas Le Prevost, Elspet Gray, Lynsey Baxter,
7.9 /10
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.
Run Time: 103 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 20, 2012
Director: Director: Stephen Chbosky,
Stars: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Mae Whitman, Kate Walsh,
8 /10
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.
Run Time: 105 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Oct 07, 1987
Director: Director: Louis Malle,
Stars: Gaspard Manesse, Raphael Fejt, Francine Racette, Stanislas Carr de Malberg, Philippe MorierGenoud,