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Friday 5th May 2017

1949

Caught

Director : Max Ophüls

Synopsis extract :
young girl shop assistant marries wealthy businessman who turns out to be controlling and insane.
Film Category
The 1940s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 05 May 2017

Review of "Caught"

based on Howard Hughes


Friday 28th April 2017

1979

Tarka the Otter

Director : David Cobham

Rated by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 28 Apr 2017



Friday 14th April 2017

2015

Mustang

Director : Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Synopsis extract :
Five orphaned sisters suffer increasing restrictions as they become teenagers and get married off ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Rated by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 14 Apr 2017



Friday 7th April 2017

2015

Rams

Director : Grímur Hákonarson

Synopsis extract :
Two brothers who haven't spoken for 40 years living as neighbours on farms in isolated valley in ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 07 Apr 2017

Review of "Rams"

Excellent. Puts you off wanting to live in an isolated valley in Iceland - barren - but realistic without being over romantic. Ending a bit of an an unexpected conclusion...


Friday 24th March 2017

2013

Tangerines

Director : Zaza Urushadze

Synopsis extract :
War comes to Georgia and the Estonian community returns to their homeland except for a couple of ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 24 Mar 2017

Review of "Tangerines"

The pointlessness of conflict well illustrated. Must be one of the best and most understated anti-war films ever.


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