Cycle
From 28.11. To 20.12.2011.
In Memoriam Elizabeth Taylor
Films in cycle
Raintree County
(1957.)
Directed by: Edward Dmytryk
PHOTOGRAPHY: Robert Surtees
Synopsis:
Elizabeth Taylor tumači Susannu, bogatu južnjačku ljepoticu koja se tijekom odmora u Indianu zaljubi u idealista Johna. Iako je već zaručen za Nell, popušta pred čarima Susanne. Praveći se da je trudna, pridobije ga i za brak te se zajedno sele na Jug. S dolaskom rata na vidjelo izbija i Susannina tajna.
color, 168 min
PROJECTION:
Monday 05.12.2011 AT 18:00
Monday 28.11.2011 AT 19:00
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
(USA, 1966)
Directed by: Mike Nichols
PHOTOGRAPHY: Haskell Wexler
Synopsis:
Middle aged married couple, Martha and George, invite a younger couple, biology professor Nick and his wife Honey, for a nightcap. Martha and George’s already highly charged relationship is further fueled by excessive alcohol consumption, and the young couple involuntarily becomes involved in their fights and games, mutual accusations and fierce verbal exchanges. The fact that George is an associate history professor at a university where Martha's father is the President adds an extra dimension...
b/w, 131'
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 06.12.2011 AT 17:00
Monday 05.12.2011 AT 21:00
BUtterfield 8
(1960.)
Directed by: Daniel Mann
PHOTOGRAPHY: Charles Harten
Synopsis:
Elizabeth Taylor won her first Oscar for the role of Gloria Wandrous, a young model with loose moral standards who jumps from one relationship to other and uses men for fun. She soon meets Weston Liggett and the opportunity arises for her to experience true love. However, circumstances are against them. Ligget's life is even more chaotic than hers; he is unhappily married to a rich woman but has no self-esteem or illusions in his life.
color, 109 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 20.12.2011 AT 17:00
Tuesday 06.12.2011 AT 19:15
Secret Ceremony
(1968)
Directed by: Joseph Losey
PHOTOGRAPHY: Gerry Fisher
Synopsis:
Leonora is an older prostitute convinced that Cenci is her daughter even though her daughter had allegedly died years ago. Cenci’s mother also died. Since Leonora reminds her of her mother, she lets her stay with her. The two of them live with the illusion of being a mother and a daughter until one day Cenci’s step-father Albert appears.
color, 35 mm, 105 min
PROJECTION:
Thursday 08.12.2011 AT 21:00
Wednesday 07.12.2011 AT 19:00
Reflections in a Golden Eye
(USA, 1967)
Directed by: John Huston
PHOTOGRAPHY: Aldo Tonti, Oswald Morris
Synopsis:
Leonora and her husband, Major Weldon Penderton, live on a military base. She is an extroverted and passionate woman, full of life but stuck in a bad marriage, who uses every opportunity to humiliate her impotent husband whom she regularly cheats on. He is her very much the opposite, an introverted homosexual who hides his feelings. Secretly he observes a soldier who is an exhibitionist and gets his vengeance on his wife through her beloved horse.