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Directed by Paul BogartOrigin USAGenres Drama,
ComedyThemes Films based on playsActors Anne Bancroft,
Corey Parker,
Hume Cronyn,
Jonathan Silverman,
Jerry Orbach,
Michele LeeRating63%
The play is about Eugene and his older brother, Stanley, dealing with their parents' relationship falling apart as the brothers work together toward being comedy writers for the radio, and, eventually, television., 2h11
Directed by Miloš FormanOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Comedy,
Musical theatre,
Historical,
MusicalThemes Films about music and musicians,
Théâtre,
Films about classical music and musicians,
Musical films,
Films based on playsActors F. Murray Abraham,
Tom Hulce,
Elizabeth Berridge,
Simon Callow,
Roy Dotrice,
Christine EbersoleRating83%
The story begins in 1823 as the elderly Antonio Salieri (F. Murray Abraham) attempts suicide by slitting his throat while loudly begging forgiveness for having killed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Tom Hulce) in 1791. Placed in a lunatic asylum for the act, Salieri is visited by Father Vogler (Richard Frank), a young priest who seeks to hear his confession. Salieri is sullen and uninterested but eventually warms to the priest and launches into a long "confession" about his relationship with Mozart., 1h44
Directed by Fernando SariñanaGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Romeo and Juliet,
Films based on plays,
Films based on works by William ShakespeareActors Martha Higareda,
Alfonso Herrera,
Ximena Sariñana,
Pedro Damián,
Zaide Silvia GutiérrezRating66%
The story begins in a suburb of Mexico City with Ulises, whose father sells clothes in the market. He is accustomed to living humbly as he belongs to a low socioeconomic class, and could be considered a "naco". Ulises' environment is one of drugs, crime and graffiti, his great passion. One day, Ulises and his friends decide to go play Qzar, a laser-gun game. In the game, Ulises encounters Francisco, an upper-class boy, who is Renata's boyfriend. The "nacos" and the upper-class kids begin to fight after Francisco insults them. The fight ends in shoves and blows that only hurt Francisco's pride., 2h15
Directed by Costa-GavrasOrigin GermanGenres Drama,
HistoricalThemes Films about religion,
Théâtre,
Political films,
Films about Jews and Judaism,
Films based on playsActors Ulrich Tukur,
Mathieu Kassovitz,
Ion Caramitru,
Michel Duchaussoy,
Ulrich Mühe,
Marcel IureșRating71%
The film Amen. examines the links between the Vatican and Nazi Germany. The central character is Kurt Gerstein (Ulrich Tukur), a Waffen-SS officer employed in the SS Hygiene Institute, designing programs for the purification of water and the destruction of vermin. He is shocked to learn that the process he has developed to eradicate typhus, by using a hydrogen cyanide mixture called Zyklon B, is now being used for killing Jews in extermination camps. Gerstein attempts to notify Pope Pius XII (Marcel Iureş) about the gassings, but is appalled by the lack of response he gets from the Catholic hierarchy. The only person moved is Riccardo Fontana (Mathieu Kassovitz), a young Jesuit priest. Fontana and Gerstein attempt to raise awareness about what is happening to the Jews in Europe but even after Fontana appealing to the pope himself, the Vatican makes only a timid and vague condemnation of Hitler and Nazi Germany., 2h12
Directed by William Dieterle,
Irving RapperOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Historical,
RomanceThemes Political films,
Films based on playsActors Paul Muni,
Bette Davis,
Brian Aherne,
John Garfield,
Claude Rains,
Gale SondergaardRating68%
The film focuses on the conflict between Maximilian I, a European political dupe who is installed as the puppet ruler of Mexico by the French, and Benito Juárez, the country's president.Directed by André CalmettesOrigin FranceGenres DramaThemes Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors René AlexandreRome, June 17, 1800, shortly after the French victory at Marengo. Floria Tosca, a famous opera singer Mario Cavaradossi's lover, a young painter and Bonapartist sympathizer. The latter causes the ire of Baron Scarpia, the ruthless police chief and scorned lovers of Tosca, Angelotti escape by the Leader of the Opposition, and hiding his mistress. Scarpia and Cavaradossi stops condemned to be shot at Castel Sant'Angelo. Tosca begs for mercy. Scarpia agrees to replace the bullets of the firing squad if she agrees to become his mistress. She pretends to accept, but soon the baron he gave the order to save Mario she stabs him to death. What she ignores is that Scarpia had waved to the officer came to him orders meaning that it was a decoy for sleep Tosca. When it discovers that Mario had indeed been shot, she jumps off the parapet of the castle.