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My Night at Maud's 18 reviews Jean-Louis Trintignant, Françoise Fabian
Fox Lorber, 1998
Fourth opus: the supreme expression of good taste!
+ Rohmer's Wager + The Logic of Love + Essential French cinema: Rohmer's 'Ma nuit chez Maud.' + The head vs. the heart
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Maurice - The Merchant Ivory Collection 106 reviews James Wilby, Rupert Graves
Merchant Ivory, 2004
Century Later the Feeling Is Still Strong
+ great movie + Great Valentine's Day Flick + MAURICE. You will wish you had seen it sooner! + A Wonderful Film
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My Fair Lady 262 reviews Harry Stradling Sr., Audrey Hepburn
Warner Home Video, 1998
It's LOVERLY"
+ Can't go wrong with the classics. + My Fair Lady + Absolutely marvelous! + great
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The Lives of Others 244 reviews Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe
Sony Pictures, 2007
humanity overcomes a evil system
+ Somewhere, somehow, someone..... + Stasi Life + Chillingly Instructive of the society we are becoming. + A simple, powerful and poignant film.
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Babette's Feast 145 reviews Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
The cooking is fine, but the movie is about love, wisdom and friendship...without sentimentality
+ Sheer delight + Babette's Feast + Review without comment + Quiet, textured and surprising
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The Grand Illusion / La Grande Illusion (NO SCRATCH. 112 Minutes. Director: Jean Renoir), 1937
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Crimes and Misdemeanors 74 reviews Caroline Aaron, Alan Alda
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
Heads you win, tails I lose
+ This sort of thing only happens in the movies... + One of Allen's best films! + Morality As A Stumbling Block And Pragmatism As Redemption + deep and entertaining
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A Room with a View (Two-Disc Special Edition) 183 reviews Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter
BBC Warner, 2004
a gem for Merchant Ivory fans
+ A room with a wonderful review... + VERY GOOD TRANSFER
I give this 5 stars not just for being a masterpiece of a story but also as a wonderful trip to Florence (and the english countryside). Julian Sands and Helena Bonham Carter fans will also be pleased.
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King Of Hearts 57 reviews Jacques Balutin, Alan Bates
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
One of the five best movies ever made
+ an Alan Bates fan + The madness and madcap-ness of war + A True Classic
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The Remains of the Day (Special Edition) 118 reviews Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson
Sony Pictures, 2001
Repression and lack of awareness eventually have a price
+ The Remembrance of Things Past + the remains of the day dvd
The beauty of Remains of the Day can not be overstated. The photography and art direction were superb in every way. The camera is usually at eye level in most shots, giving the film some intimacy within a great beautiful country home.
The film is based on the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, a talented ...
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My Beautiful Laundrette 26 reviews Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth
MGM (Video & DVD), 2003
good flick
+ heartwarming + Ramble about life + My Beautiful Laundrette
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Bleak House 125 reviews Gillian Anderson, Alun Armstrong
BBC Warner, 2006
Powerful story! And very well done.
+ Great Mystery! Great Suspence! Great Acting! Great Movie! + Great entertainment! + Bleak House -
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Wild Strawberries - Criterion Collection 82 reviews Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson
Criterion, 2002
Finely Crafted Existential Classic
+ Great + Journey at the end of life + "I must tell myself something I won't listen to when awake..." + Maybe the Best Film Ever Made
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The Wild Child 10 reviews Robert Cambourakis, Jean-Pierre Cargol
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
My Favorite Francois Truffault's Film
+ Old, undiscovered, really good movie + lait et eau + The Wild Child + The first signals !
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Bleak House 125 reviews Gillian Anderson, Alun Armstrong
BBC Warner, 2006
Powerful story! And very well done.
+ Great Mystery! Great Suspence! Great Acting! Great Movie! + Great entertainment! + Bleak House -
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A Room with a View (Two-Disc Special Edition) 183 reviews Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter
BBC Warner, 2004
a gem for Merchant Ivory fans
+ A room with a wonderful review... + VERY GOOD TRANSFER
I give this 5 stars not just for being a masterpiece of a story but also as a wonderful trip to Florence (and the english countryside). Julian Sands and Helena Bonham Carter fans will also be pleased.
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My Beautiful Laundrette 26 reviews Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth
MGM (Video & DVD), 2003
good flick
+ heartwarming + Ramble about life + My Beautiful Laundrette
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The Lives of Others 244 reviews Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe
Sony Pictures, 2007
humanity overcomes a evil system
+ Somewhere, somehow, someone..... + Stasi Life + Chillingly Instructive of the society we are becoming. + A simple, powerful and poignant film.
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The Wild Child 10 reviews Robert Cambourakis, Jean-Pierre Cargol
MGM (Video & DVD), 2001
My Favorite Francois Truffault's Film
+ Old, undiscovered, really good movie + lait et eau + The Wild Child + The first signals !
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The Remains of the Day (Special Edition) 118 reviews Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson
Sony Pictures, 2001
Repression and lack of awareness eventually have a price
+ The Remembrance of Things Past + the remains of the day dvd
The beauty of Remains of the Day can not be overstated. The photography and art direction were superb in every way. The camera is usually at eye level in most shots, giving the film some intimacy within a great beautiful country home.
The film is based on the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, a talented ...
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