“A White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s. Molly Roth, 13 years old, is the daughter of leftist parents, and she must piece together what’s happening around her when her father disappears one night, barely evading arrest, and,...
“The lives of an English working-class family are told out of order in a free-associative manner. The first part, Distant Voices, focuses on the father’s role in the family. The second part, Still Lives, focuses on his children.” – IMDB...
(Original title: Out of Rosenheim) “A lonely German woman ends up in the most desolate motel on Earth and decides to make it brighter.” – IMDB West Germany, 1987, Percy Adlon. Comedy/Drama, 1hr35 (PG) Presented as the Amersham and Chesham...
“The life of a working class couple living in London and their complicated relationships with other members of the family.” – IMDB UK, 1988, Mike Leigh. Comedy/Drama, 1hr48 (15) Presented as the Amersham and Chesham Film Society
“A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. Occupying the next bed in the dormitory to the top student in his class, the two young boys begin...
“A middle-aged spinster falls in love with a fellow resident of her boardinghouse, who mistakenly believes she has the money to help him start a new business.” – IMDB UK, 1987, Jack Clayton. Drama/Romance, 1hr56 (15) Presented as the Amersham...
“In 1965, an unorthodox and irreverent DJ named Adrian Cronauer begins to shake up things when he is assigned to the U.S. Armed Services radio station in Vietnam.” – IMDB USA, 1987, Barry Levinson. Biography/Comedy/Drama, 2hrs1 (15) Presented as the...
“Young Krishna struggles to survive among the drug dealers, pimps, and prostitutes in the back alleys and gutters of India.” – IMDB India/USA/France/UK, 1988, Mira Nair. Crime/Drama, 1hr49 (15) Presented as the Amersham and Chesham Film Society
“The story of Preston Tucker, the maverick car designer and his ill-fated challenge to the auto industry with his revolutionary car concept.” – IMDB USA, 1988, Francis Ford Coppola. Biography/Comedy/Drama, 1hr50 (PG) Presented as the Amersham and Chesham Film Society
(Original title: L’Armée des Ombres) “An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.” – IMDB France/Italy, 1969, Jean-Pierre Melville. Drama/War, 2hrs25 (AA) Presented as the Amersham and Chesham Film Society