She's already been mentioned , but top award must go to Rita Hayworth- immortalised in Gilda. Some never forgave Orson Welles (her one-time hubby) for shearing offf and bleaching her flowing locks in...
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She's already been mentioned , but top award must go to Rita Hayworth- immortalised in Gilda. Some never forgave Orson Welles (her one-time hubby) for shearing offf and bleaching her flowing locks in...
Well, here are some very worthwhile Irish films;
The Quiet Man (blarney, stereotypes, coarse humour but wonderful romantic lyricism and locations)
The Dead (a beautifully poignant period piece)...
Yes, i did see her in Tesis, and remembering her as a young wide-eyed innocent made her plight all the more worrying.
And yes again about Oliveira and feet- i like the cafe scene in I'm Going...
I appreciate the 2 replies above! I've not seen the latest incarnation of Metropolis. I've not been able to get to the cinema (or even rent as often as usual) in the last year.
I did get a...
Hi! Yeah, i'd like to have seen The Year my Voice Broke but as you say it's unavailable. I've not seen the other 2; i've fallen a long way behind with last year's films generally, but hope to catch...
The Searchers
Once Upon a Time in the West
The Wild Bunch
The Outlaw Josey Wales
One-Eyed Jacks
The Man who Shot Liberty Valance
My Darling Clementine
The Good the Bad and the Ugly
Johnny...
Excluding Campion's Ozzie-funded NZ films.
Chronological order;
Walkabout
Picnic at Hanging Rock
My Brilliant Career
Road Warrior
Gallipoli
Celia
When i asked Herzog on the net about his expectation, if any, of an after-life (my question prompted by his documentary on Buddhism, and remembering him saying that Kaspar Hauser's lack of spiritual...
My 10 (s);
In English;
1.Sunrise (Murnau)
2.Paris Texas (Wenders)
3.2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick)
4.North by Northwest (Hitchcock)
5.Some Like it Hot (Wilder)
6.Vertigo (Hitchcock)...
These are the film books i've cherished most;
-Flickers (Gilbert Adair)
-A Biographical Dictionary of Film (David Thomson)
-The Film handbook (Geoff Andrew). The update, 250 Directors A-Z, is...
Hello everyone. Glad to arrive. Some very interesting posts and a long thread already. I was delighted to see Mizoguchi mentioned (Oscar, Johann)- yes, Kurosawa is far from the only great Japanese...