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In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz (Omar Sharif, Lawrence of Arabia) breaks his leg and loses he brings shame to his village, especially his father, Tursen (Jack Palance, City Slickers), a former champion. In order to regain his honor, Uraz must learn to ride again and […]

“One of the few bona fide counter-cultural films to be produced by a major studio, The Swimmer is a sun-scorched and surreal suburban satire that boasts a fine performance from Burt Lancaster (Castle Keep, Buffalo Bill and the Indians) as Ned Merrill, the all-American man who one day determines to swim home to his Connecticut […]

En sångare vars hjärta krossats får en ny chans när han räddar en sjöjungfru som spolas upp på Seines strand. Den som kan sina sagor vet dock att det aldrig är okomplicerat att bli förälskad i en varelse från havet.

From the director of The Babadook, Jennifer Kent, comes a blood-soaked, radical redress of history. Set in Colonial Tasmania during the brutal Black Wars, Clare (Aisling Franciosi) is indentured to Lieutenant Hawkins (Sam Claflin), denied the right to rejoin her husband and child. When Hawkins commits an act of sexual violence upon her, she hires […]

Made in Spain while General Franco was still in power and shown clandestinely, Pere Portabella’s extraordinary Vampir Cuadecuc ostensibly follows the filming of Jess Franco’s shocker El conde Dracula (Count Dracula, 1970) starring Christopher Lee, Herbert Lom and the exquisite Soledad Miranda. This experimental ‘making of’ documentary and investigation into the myth of the vampire, […]

Eight-part crime drama starring John Turturro and Riz Ahmed. New York student Naz (Ahmed) embarks on a wild night out with a mysterious woman after picking her up in his dad’s cab. The next morning he finds her stabbed to death in his bed. With no recollection of the previous night’s events, Naz flees the […]

Set in the idyllic Finnish coastal landscape, this film adaptation of Tove Jansson’s most beloved novel from 1972 depicts the evolving, magical, and lifelike story of Sophia and her grandmother as they spend their summer on a small island, grieving the passing of Sophia’s mother. 

Efter ett gräl med sin fru inser Alex Schulman att han måste ta itu med sin vrede. En ilska som gått i arv i generationer. Släktens alla konflikter och vendettor tycks börja hos en och samma person: morfar Sven Stolpe. I “Bränn alla mina brev” följer vi Karin och Sven Stolpe, och den korta affär […]