Movie Listings
Feb 4, 2010 at 21:10Language: English
Criminal Drama/USA (2009)
Directed by Werner Herzog
Starring Nicolas Cage, Val Kilmer and Eva Mendes
Werner Herzog, a representative of German new wave cinema and author of many award-winning films, including “Nosferatu the Vampyre” and “Firzcarraldo,” this time directed a remake of 1992’s film with some mainstream Hollywood stars. Cage is Terence McDonagh, a detective with drug and gambling addiction, investigating the killing of immigrants from Seneral in post-Katrina New Orleans.
Oklahoma!
Language: English
Musical Western/USA (1955)
Directed by Fred Zinnemann
Starring Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Gloria Grahame and others
A western-musical set in the early 1900s at the time when Indian territory was just becoming the state of Oklahoma. It provides a background for the love story of cowboy Curly and a girl named Laurey. The two are secretly in love with each other but wouldn’t admit it because of their reputation and stubborn behaviors.
LesTontons Flingueurs
Language: French
Criminal Comedy/France (1963)
Directed by Georges Lautner
Starring Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Marie Dubois and others
A businessman and former gangster, Fernand (Lino Ventura), receives a call from a dying friend – a mob boss known under the nickname of “The Mexican.” The latter asks Fernand to take care of some criminal business for him and look after his daughter. Fernand is ready to cope with the task the best he can, but the his deceased friend’s team of mobsters has different plans.
ZHOVTEN
26 Konstyantynivska, 205-5951, www.zhovten-kino.kiev.ua
The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans – Feb. 5,8-10 at 12:40 p.m., 5 p.m., 9:25 p.m., Feb. 6-7 at 12:40 p.m., 5 p.m.
MASTER CLASS
34 Mazepy, 594-1063, www.masterklass.org
Oklahoma! – Feb. 11 at 7 p.m.
Les Tontons Flingueurs – Feb. 9 at 7 p.m.