Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures
Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures
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<strong>Criterion</strong> <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
30 MacIntosh Blvd., Unit 7 • Vaughan, Ontario • L4K 4P1<br />
800-565-1996 Fax: 866-664-7545 • www.criterionpic.com<br />
Bride Wore Black<br />
1968 • 107 minutes • Colour • Films Inc<br />
Director: Francois Truffaut<br />
Cast: Jeanne Moreau, Claude Rich, Jean-Claude Braily, Michel Bouquet<br />
A bride whose husband was accidentally killed on their wedding day tracks down and murders the five men responsible for his death.<br />
The Bridges at Toko-ri<br />
1955 • 103 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Mark Robson<br />
Cast: William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney, Robert Strauss<br />
In this unusually propaganda-free Korean War drama, from the bestseller by James Michener. William Holden plays a pilot who is vital to<br />
his commander's (Fredric March) plans to bomb heavily defended strategic bridges. The film won an Oscar for Special Effects.<br />
Bridges of Madison County<br />
1995 • 133 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />
Director: Clint Eastwood<br />
Cast: Meryl Streep, Clint Eastwood<br />
Clint Eastwood stars as a National Geographic photographer named Robert Kincaid who, stopping to ask directions while motoring in<br />
Iowa, meets lonely, middle-aged, Italian-born farm wife Francesca Johnson, a woman who embarks on a torrid, four-day love affair with<br />
Kincaid and ultimately changes her life.<br />
Bright Star<br />
2009 • 119 minutes • Colour • TVA International<br />
Director: Jane Campion<br />
Cast: Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Paul Schneider, Thomas Sangster, Kerry Fox, Samuel Barnett, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Edie<br />
Martin, Olly Alexander, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Samuel Roukin<br />
The drama based on the three-year romance between 19th century poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne, which was cut short by Keats'<br />
untimely death at age 25.<br />
Brokedown Palace<br />
1999 • 101 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox<br />
Director: Jonathan Kaplan<br />
Cast: Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale, Bill Pullman, Daniel Lapaine<br />
Claire Danes and Kate Beckinsale team up for a contemporary drama about two young women who, immediately following their high<br />
school graduation, embark on a much anticipated trip to Thailand. Their vacation turns into a nightmare after they are accused of drug<br />
trafficking and sentenced to 33-years in prison.<br />
The Brothers Grimm<br />
2005 • 118 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc<br />
Director: Terry Gilliam<br />
Cast: Matt Damon, Heath Ledger, Petr Ratimec, Barbora Lukesová, Anna Rust, Jeremy Robson, Radim Kalvoda, Martin Hofmann, Josef<br />
Pepa Nos, Harry Gilliam<br />
Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted<br />
creatures and performing exorcisms. They are put to the test, however, when they encounter a real magical curse in a haunted forest with<br />
real magical beings, requiring genuine courage.<br />
The Browning Version<br />
1994 • 97 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Mike Figgis<br />
Cast: Albert Finney, Greta Scacchi, Matthew Modine, Julian Sands, Michael Gambon, Ben Silverstone, Jim Sturgess<br />
Well-mounted, though stodgy, remake of Terence Rattigan's play of a retiring schoolmaster whose dedication is unappreciated and whose<br />
marriage is unravelling.<br />
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