Spirou

One of the towering masterpieces of Japanese and world cinema, this three-part war epic has rarely been seen in the UK, at least partly because of its dauntingly gargantuan nine hour length. Director Masaki Kobayashi (Harakiri) was attracted to Junpei Gomikawa s source novel because he recognised himself in the character of the protagonist Kaji, […]

The story of one man’s struggle to learn who are his friends, and who are his enemies? Robert Redford and director Sydney Pollack teamed up for their third collaboration on Three Days of the Condor, a sinuous tale of deceit and corruption, as well as one of Hollywood’s finest conspiracy thrillers of the 1970s. Redford stars as Joe Turner, […]

Considered by many to be the last of the true 40s and 50s film noirs, Odds Against Tomorrow is the story of a daring robbery gone wrong. When ruthless killer Earle Slater (Robert Ryan) teams up with crooked ex-cop Dave Burke (Ed Begley), and gambler Johnny Ingram (Harry Belafonte) to rob a New York bank, things quickly start […]

Under andra världskriget var amerikanen Robert och italienaren Antonio bästa vänner. Fyrtio år senare återvänder den nu sönderstressade och pillerknaprande Robert till Neapel i affärer och råkar av en slump stöta ihop med sin charmige, livsälskande vän. Åter dras de nu grånande herrarna till varandra och Antonio får sin vän att pausa ekorrhjulet en stund […]

New York, 1961. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an unknown 19-year-old named Bob Dylan (Timothée Chalamet), from Minnesota, arrives in Greenwich Village with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. As he forms his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame, […]

Donald (Brendan Gleeson) lives on Hampstead Heath. Emily lives on its edge (Diane Keaton). They seem to have little in common, but when developers want to remove Donald from his home the two find themselves fighting alongside each other. Inspired by a true story, Joel Hopkins’ (Last Chance Harvey) gentle comedy drama profits from the […]

Lilla Nelly älskade sin mormor innerligt. Nu är hon död och hennes mor Marion har svårt att tackla sorgen. Så när familjen ska rensa ut mormors hem så blir minnena för starka. Mamma kan inte vara kvar. Hon flyr. Ensam kvar med sin far går Nelly på upptäcktsfärd i skogen bakom huset. Där träffar hon […]

From the studio and director that brought you Sound of Freedom, this stunning biographical epic stars Cristiana Dell’Anna, David Morse, and Academy Award nominees John Lithgow and Giancarlo Giannini. In 1889, Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in New York City, greeted only by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Witnessing the vast inequality of the city, […]