Film Dictionary

Magnificent epic film by Akira Kurosawa, an adaptation of "King Lear" set in Japan.

Tremendously entertaining and exciting action comedy starring Michael J.Fox.

One of the Woody Allen's most sublime movies.

Two escaped convicts (Jon Voight and Eric Roberts) flee aboard a runaway train in the Alaskan wilderness. The screenplay was written by Ak...

Jessica Lange gives a performance of her career as Patsy Cline. Songs include: "Walking After Midnight"  *** "I Fall To Pi...

Celebrated documentary about the Holocaust. The film consists of long interviews with survivors, witnesses and even former Nazi guards. Hist...

Strange drama set in the Parisian metro.

Three men are forced to take care of a baby.

Michail Baryshnikov's best film.

The most famous North Korean film of all times; the story of its creation being far more dramatic than its plot. A South Korean f...

A good adaptation of Alice Walker's novel. Directed by Steven Spielberg.

A science-fiction film about a strange boy.

Excellent zombie film.

Very entertaining film about a bunch of kids discovering a pirate's treasure.

An Argentinian woman finds out that her adopted daughter was a child of political activists killed by the military junta.

Exciting action film set in Vietnam long after the end of the war.

A sword-and-sorcery animated pic from the Disney studio.

Five high-school students discuss their lives while serving detention on a Saturday.

Wacky farce about an Elvis impersonator from Quebec.

A compilation film by Bill Gleason, which includes scenes from many old comedies.

The wife of an Indian maharaja becomes a sympathizer of a nationalist cause.

Mel Gibson fights Tina Turner in the third installement of the popular post-apocalyptic adventure series. Co-directed by George Miller and...

An excellent horror film from Hong Kong.

Spectacular scenery (cinematography by David Watkin), a great performance by Meryl Streep and a superb musical score by John Barry - a beaut...

Pee-wee tries to find his stolen bicycle in this imaginative film directed by Tim Burton.

A superior chop socky flick, one of the Jackie Chan's best. He plays a cop who must protect a witness (Brigitte Lin), while dealing wi...

History of dancing, from Fred Astaire to John Travolta, and beyond.

Average police drama directed by Claude Chabrol.

Sandine Bonnaire plays a vagabond woman wandering in the French countryside.

A married woman seduces a theology student. Directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.

A "bunuelesque" film about a Spanish cardinal who returns to his native village.

A boring film about sadomasochism, directed Monika Treut.