| Mon 1 Nov | Cat people (USA 1942) Fantasy/horror film when ancient magic causes trouble in New York; with Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Tom Conway; directed by Jacques Tourneur: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0034587/ plus I walked with a zombie (USA 1943) Horror/romance as zombies walk in the West Indies; with Frances Dee, Tom Conway, James Ellison; directed by Jacques Tourneur: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0036027/ |
| Wed 3 Nov | To live (Hong Kong 1994) Epic drama set in mid-twentieth century China; with Li Gong, You Ge, Ben Niu; directed by Zhang Yimou: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0110081/ |
| Tue 9 Nov | Chariots of fire (Britain 1981) Biographical drama based around the 1924 Olympics; with Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers, Ian Charleson; directed by Hugh Hudson: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0082158/ |
| Mon 15 Nov | Onibaba (Japan 1964) Horror film set during feudal wars in 14th century Japan; with Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura; directed by Kaneto Shindo: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0058430/ |
| Wed 17 Nov | A letter to three wives (USA 1949) Acerbic drama/black comedy of adultery in the Country Club set; with Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, Ann Sothern; directed by Joseph L Mankiewicz: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0041587/ |
| Tue 23 Nov | Koyaanisqatsi (USA 1983) Documentary meditation on modern life with outstanding score by Philip Glass; directed by Godfrey Reggio: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0085809/ |
| Mon 29 Nov | Safety last (USA 1923) Harold Lloyd's great thrill comedy; with Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother; directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0014429/ plus The freshman (USA 1924) Comedy as Harold Lloyd goes to College; with Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston; directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor: more information at http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0015841/ |