Let Them Eat Cake
What do you get when you put comedy duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders right in the middle of the debauchery of the Palace of Versailles in 1782?
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Ugly Duckling, The (Russian Animation)
The story is simple — is there anyone in the world who’s not familiar with it??? — a baby swan is born to the wrong family and he’s ostracized for being different.
Cranes Are Flying, The
A young couple is separated by war in this stunning piece of cinematic history by Mikhail Kalatozov of the play by Viktor Rozov.
Royal Affair, A (2012)
Denmark’s Oscar nominee proves to be a solid and beautiful period piece led by three strong performances.
Doctor Zhivago (Russian Miniseries)
Russia has taken back what is theirs with a serialized version of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago at the hand of Aleksandr Proshkin, which lasts 11 episodes, clocking in at a little bit over 400 minutes of running time, making it the most faithful adaptation of Pasternak’s novel to date.
Love in the Buff
Hong Kong director Ho-Cheung Pang relocates his Hong Kong romantic dramedy to Beijing.
SM Judge (Belgian Film)
SM-rechter is based on the true story of a Belgian judge who was accused of assault and battery against his wife, after she confesses to him that she would like to be dominated and they begin their sado-masochistic relationship.
Going my Home
When his father suffers a stroke, Ryota goes looking for mysterious creatures known as ‘Kuna’.
Monsieur Lazhar
A teacher kills herself and gets replaced by a university professor from Algeria living in Canada.
Dexter – Season 7
Dexter gets found out, meets would-be femme fatale Hannah McKay, and has detective LaGuerta on his Bay Harbor Butcher steps on the 7th season of the show, before the show’s demise next year.
