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The Cage is a film of genre Drama directed by Mario Azzopardi
The Cage (1971)
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Add to a movie listGaġġa (Cage) is a 1971 film adaptation of a novel called 'Il-Gagga' written by Frans Sammut. The adaptation was written and directed by Mario Azzopardi, who was a film student at the time. The film was originally made as a thesis, but was released in 2007 due to its cultural importance, being the first feature film made in with a script entirely in Maltese.
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Free Fall (1999)
, 1h29Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Dans un avion
Actors Hannes Jaenicke, Jaclyn Smith, Bruce Boxleitner, Scott Wentworth, Hayden Christensen, Chad Everett
Rating43%
After Trans Regional Airlines is hit by a series of mysterious aircraft crashes, National Transportation Safety Board safety expert Renee Brennan (Jaclyn Smith) calls for the grounding of the airline's aircraft, despite opposition from the CEO of the airline, Richard Pierce (Chad Everett). Her plans are thwarted by current boyfriend Mark Ettinger (Bruce Boxleitner), a Federal Aviation Administration inspector who repeatedly countermands her orders. At the latest crash scene, Renee receives a call from a "fan" who appreciates her work and asks if she appreciates his. She then realizes that the crashes are the work of a madman.
Savage Messiah (2002)
, 1h34Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller, Documentary
Themes Films about religion
Actors Polly Walker, Luc Picard, Justin Louis, Isabelle Blais, Domini Blythe, Isabelle Cyr
Rating62%
Inspiré d'un fait vécu. Roch Thériault (Luc Picard), le chef d'une étrange commune, vivait avec 2 hommes, ses 10 femmes et ses 23 enfants. Une travailleuse sociale (Polly Walker) devine, malgré les apparences trompeuses, le désespoir des femmes de Thériault lors d'une visite de la commune. Malgré l'indifférence de ses collègues de travail, elle entreprend une enquête qui mène à de terribles découvertes ; un enfant mort, d'étranges rituels ainsi que de graves cas de violence physique et psychologique. Ce faisant, elle met sa carrière et sa vie en jeu. Elle est toutefois prête à surmonter tous les obstacles pour libérer les membres de cette étrange communauté de l'emprise de Thériault. Elle doit également affronter Thériault qui manipule avec une étonnante facilité les gens et le système, y compris les enquêteurs nommés par le tribunal.
Nowhere to Hide (1987)
, 1h30Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Amy Madigan, Michael Ironside, John Colicos, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Clark Johnson, Maury Chaykin
Rating57%
When two newly delivered helicopters crash mysteriously, Marine officer Major Rob Cutter (Daniel Hugh Kelly) decides to conduct his own investigation, since the men killed in the helicopter crashes were members of his squadron. He later discovers that the newly delivered helicopters crashed because of a defective C-ring that has been made of a weaker, less expensive alloy. Rob grounds all the newly delivered helicopters that have the faulty C-ring, and decides to go public with this, much to the objection of his friend and fellow marine Sergeant Mike Watson (Chuck Shamata), who reluctantly tells someone that he found the problem.
Bone Daddy (1998)
, 2h7Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Rutger Hauer, Barbara Williams, R.H. Thomson, Blu Mankuma, Mimi Kuzyk, Dean McDermott
Rating52%
William Palmer, écrivain apprécié de romans policiers, publie un livre sur un dangereux serial killer psychopathe "Bone Daddy" qui a commis des crimes insoutenables il y a quelques années et qui n'a toujours pas été arrêté.
Still Small Voices (2007)
, 1h30Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin Canada
Genres Thriller
Actors Catherine Bell, Mark Humphrey, Eugene Clark, George Buza, Mimi Kuzyk, Lawrence Dane
Rating66%
Michael, une jeune femme âgée de trente ans, standardiste à Police Secours, perd son bébé à la naissance. Depuis, elle ne cesse de faire des cauchemars, entend des voix et souffre d'hallucinations. Un jour, elle reçoit un appel d'urgence d'une petite fille prisonnière d'un incendie, mais l'adresse qui s'affiche sur l'écran est inconnue et l'on ne trouve aucune trace de l'appel dans la base de données. Michael, convaincue que cette petite fille existe et court un grand danger, part à sa recherche.
Lies and Crimes (2007)
Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Estella Warren, Tamara Hope, James McGowan, Joe MacLeod, Art Hindle
Rating49%
A cop's wife gets a surprise when her husband gets murdered in a break in. The break in was meant to kill the cop. The wife, afraid for her life, runs to the house her husband built, away from the protection of cops. Is she really safe there?
Loves Music, Loves To Dance (2001)
Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Genres Thriller
Actors Patsy Kensit, Dean McDermott, Cynthia Preston, Yannick Bisson, Justin Louis, Brooke Nevin
Rating48%
Pour les besoins de son émission, une productrice de télévision,Darcy, demande à son amie Erin de répondre à des petites annonces sur internet, afin de déterminer les profils des hommes qui utilisent le Net comme outil de rencontres. Malheureusement Erin se fait assassiner et Darcy part à la recherche du meurtrier .
The Wives He Forgot (2006)
Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities
Actors Molly Ringwald, Mark Humphrey, Shannon Sturges, Maxim Roy, Ellen Dubin, Linda Thorson
Rating48%
Charlotte, avocate malchanceuse, soigne un homme amnésique tombé dans son cabinet. Ils tombent amoureux, mais découvrent qu'il est bigame. Charlotte le défend, croyant en sa rédemption, mais découvre que ses épouses complotent sa chute.
The Time Shifters (1999)
Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Themes Time travel films
Actors Casper Van Dien, Catherine Bell, Julian Richings, Theresa Saldana, Peter Outerbridge, Martin Sheen
Rating58%
Tom Merrick (Van Dien) works as a TV reporter when he's nearly killed in an accident while reporting about the fire in the Evanston power plant. After directing his crew to take another position he spots a creepy-looking man (Richings), causing him to move away from his crew. This accidentally saves his life as the crew is killed in the partial collapse of a building. After the accident Merrick gives up his job as a reporter and begins working for a magazine.
On Hostile Ground (2000)
, 1h30Directed by Mario Azzopardi
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors John Corbett, Brittany Daniel, Jessica Steen, Ardon Bess, Eugene Clark, Peter Stebbings
Rating38%
Corbett stars as Matt Andrews, a geologist who is asked to investigate why there have been two large sinkholes affecting the city of New Orleans. Jessica Steen plays his girlfriend Allison Beauchamp, assistant to the Mayor, who has to decide whether the problems with the sinkholes will spread far enough to require that the remainder of Mardi Gras be cancelled, which would be an economic disaster to the city.