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101 Reykjavik  Certified 18
30 degrees below zero, five hours of daylight: what else can you do but get wrecked? Living on social security in the protected environment of his mothers home, Hilmir has never felt the urge to venture beyond the confines of his neighbourhood,
2046  Certified 12
Opening in the year 2046, in which a man named Tak (Takuya Kimura) attempts to persuade wjw1967 (Faye Wong) to travel back in time with him, the film soon shifts to the year 1966 in which Chow Mo-Wan (Tony Leung Chiu-wai), a struggling author, asks the
20th Century Boys  Certified 15
In 1969, Kenji, an elementary school kid and his friends built a secret base during their summer holidays. They fantasized that they had to fight villains who were out to conquer the world and wrote them in the "Book of Prophecies". Years later in 1997,
3 Iron  Certified 15
A transient young man spends his days breaking into people's empty homes. But instead of robbing them, he simply partakes of the vacationing residents' lives for a few days. He tastes a little of their food and poses for pictures next to valued possessions
8 Women  Certified 15
From French director Francois Ozon, 8 WOMEN is a character drama and musical set in a country home during Christmastime in the 1950s. Though the atmosphere seems light and festive, when the host, Marcel, is stabbed in the back, one of the eight women
A Ma Soeur  Certified 18
Anais is twelve and seems to be carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders. Her large body acts as a protective shield from which she processes the world and her own douleur. Either forced to hide behind the scenes or sometimes simply made an outcast
A Short Film About Killing  Certified 15
'A Short Film About Killing' is based on the Fifth Commandment: 'Thou Shalt Not Kill', and is a psychological vivisection of the brutal and senseless murder of a taxi-driver by a young drifter, with no explanation offered, and no extenuating circumstances
A Short Film About Love  Certified 15
Kieslowski's 'A Short Film About Love' was expanded from one of the most lyrical episodes in 'Dekalog', his celebrated cycle of short films based on the Ten Commandments. A young man falls in love with an older woman who lives across the courtyard in
A Star Is Born (1954)  Certified PG
'A Star Is Born' marked Judy Garland's return to movies after a four year absence, director George Cukor's first musical and first colour film, and a showcase for the great Harold Arlen/Ira Gershwin songs in state-of-the-art stereo. One of the most beloved
A Tale Of Springtime  Certified U
The first part of Rohmer's 'Four Seasons' quartet of films. The well-ordered life of Jeanne, a high school philosophy teacher, suddenly spins into disorder when a young stranger she meets at a party involves her in a devilish scheme. Natacha, an
A Tale Of Two Sisters  Certified 15
When sisters Su-mi (Lim Soo-jeong) and Su-yeon (Mun Geun-yeong) return home from a sanitarium having supposedly recovered their health, their stepmother Eun-joo (Yum Jung-ah) welcomes them back. However, elder sister Su-mi intentionally avoids her and
A Time For Drunken Horses  Certified 12
After their father dies, a family of five are forced to survive alone in a Kurdish village on the Iran/Iraq border. Matters are made worse when 12 year old Ayoub, the new head of the family, is told that his handicapped brother Madi needs an immediate
A Touch Of Spice  Certified PG
A young Greek boy, growing up in Costantinouplois, spends time under his grandfather's tutelage learning the culinary skills that see him leave his birthplace. Years later, he journeys back home to reunite with his grandfather and his first love, only
Achanak (Bollywood)  Certified 15
Arjun's small world of happiness consists of a lovable father, brother, sister-in-law, brother-in-law and a lawer friend Sagar. Into his life walks Pooja who brings love but soon things go wrong. Thrills and action follow in a story which sees Arjun and
Address Unknown  Certified 18
Romances end in blood and the frail hopes of individuals are torn apart in a vile karmic continuity of colonialism, civil war and occupation. After surviving Japanese colonization, Korea became the first war zone of the Cold War. The legacy of war remains
After Midnight  Certified 15
In After Midnight, the magical Mole Antonelliana (the cavernous Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy) is the setting and inspiration for a very unlikely love story. One fateful evening, Martino, an avid cinephile and the museum's timid night watchman,
Aguirre Wrath of God  Certified PG
Herzog's sweeping, explosive epic is rich in visual imagery and features a protean performance from frequent collaborator Klaus Kinski. Herzog's film is an acknowledged classic that has exerted a strong influence on the movie brat generation particularly
Akele Hum Akele Tum (Bollywood)  Certified 12
Kiran is learning music.She is pulled by the carisma of a young singer, Rohit Kumar and approaches him for lessons in popular music and so begins this tale of love and loss.
All About My Mother  Certified 18
From acclaimed Spanish director Pedro Almodovar, a stunning valentine to femininity in all its disguises motherhood in all its glory and to classic Hollywood melodramas and their diva actresses. A birthday treat turns into heart-rending tragedy
Amelie  Certified PG
Impish gamine Amélie (Audrey Tautou) lives alone and works in a café. When she finds a trove of toys hidden for 40 years behind a baseboard in her apartment, she's inspired to repatriate the items, hunting down the prior tenants of her flat and secretly
    






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