5 /10
Based on George Bataille's posthumous and controversial novel: When his father dies, a young man is introduced by his attractive, amoral mother to a world of hedonism and depravity.
Run Time: 110 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: May 19, 2004
Director: Director: Christophe Honor,
Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel, Joana Preiss, Emma de Caunes, JeanBaptiste Montagut,
7 /10
Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.
Run Time: 92 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Sep 30, 2002
Director: Director: Bruce Beresford,
Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Aidan Quinn, Julianna Margulies, Stephen Rea, John Lynch,
7.5 /10
A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
Run Time: 146 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Dec 15, 2011
Director: Director: Zhang Yimou,
Stars: Christian Bale, Ni Ni, Dawei Tong, Zhang Xin Yi, Shigeo Kobayashi,