Last updated April 28, 2024
As he researches the life of a composer in Italy, Russian poet Gortchakov is drawn to the mysterious Domenico, who may be a mystic or a madman. Meanwhile, he is tempted to have an affair with his translator and is haunted by dreams of his homeland.
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This double bill packages Andrei Tarkovsky's final film, The Sacrifice, with a documentary chronicling the production of the film. In The Sacrifice, a birthday party is interrupted by news that World War III has begun and mankind faces annihilation.
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Against all odds, lone wolf Andreas (Max von Sydow) strikes up a hesitant friendship with crippled widow Anna (Liv Ullmann), who is introduced to him by married friends (Bibi Andersson, Erland Josephson) with their own difficulties. Andreas and Anna fall in love, but shocking revelations threaten their bliss. Painful truths about their past lead to a violent outburst that cripples their connection. Ingmar Bergman directs.
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This personal profile of Katja Björner, a tenacious aspiring ballerina, sheds light on her rigorous training rituals at the Royal Swedish Ballet School and her dreams of international stardom.
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This loving tribute offers an intimate look at the life of legendary Swedish cinematographer Sven Nykvist. Film clips, home movies, photographs and behind-the-scenes footage are interwoven with interviews featuring an array of film personalities.
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Housewife Marilyn Jordan (Susan Anspach) seems to have everything she could possibly want -- a successful husband, two beautiful children and a palatial house by the sea ... until she meets a group of Yugoslavian immigrants at the airport. Before you can say "unbridled abandon," Marilyn finds herself swept up in a bohemian world of dangerous pleasures and newfound freedom in this surreal black comedy.
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In this offbeat melodrama from accomplished Danish director Anders Refn, a family of aerialists decides to go after the $250,000 prize being offered to any group that can execute a next-to-impossible trapeze maneuver. However, personal dramas and financial difficulties soon threaten to overtake the flyers' pursuit of the elusive quadruple somersault. The film received a Robert Award as the best Danish film of 1985.
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