Silver 2008-02-19

Amerikanskt drama 1998

Fiona was abandoned by her mother and grew up in foster homes where she was abused. Now she is a prostitute in New York living by her own rules. When hiding in a derelict building squatted by drug addicts, she meets a woman who is old enough to be her mother, they spend the night together and Fiona decides to leave New York and start a new life.

Amos Kollek (regissör)

Alyssa Mulhern (skådespelare)

Felicia Maguire (skådespelare)

Anna Levine (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

85 min.

Tyskt drama från 2005

An opera singer is spirited away by an evil doctor who forces her to play the lead in a production of his own. Meanwhile, Felisberto, the piano tuner of earthquakes, prepare to activate the seven automatons who dot the doctor's landscape.

Stephen Quay (regissör)

Gottfried John (skådespelare)

Assumpta Serna (skådespelare)

Amira Casar (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Tyskland

99 min.

Finsk komedi från 1987

Alex is a Finnish cab driver working in Berlin. After stumbling across two dead men and a suitcase filled with hundreds of dollars he has some difficulties getting rid of the bodies and claiming the suitcase with all the money.

Mika Kaurismäki (regissör)

Roberta Manfredi (skådespelare)

Kari Väänänen (skådespelare)

Jean-Pierre Castaldi (skådespelare)

Film, Komedifilm

Produktion Finland

96 min.

Drama från 1997

20 year old Xiao-Kang develops a neck injury after playing a floating corpse in a polluted river on a film shoot. As his condition worsens his life unravels. His parents try to help but the family has communication issues, his father is secretly gay, his mother sexually frustrated and their house is leaking water.

Ming- liang Tsaia (regissör)

Kang-sheng Lee (skådespelare)

Yi-Ching Lu (skådespelare)

Tien Miao (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

115 min.

Brittiskt drama från 2004

This film is based on the true story of two English citizens who was kidnapped by the Islamic Jihad in 1986. While trying to deal with the horrific situation in different ways, the two eventually form a strong bond.

John Furse (regissör)

Bassem Breish (skådespelare)

Ian Hart (skådespelare)

Linus Roache (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Storbritannien

96 min.

Franskt drama från 2003

Amélie returns to Japan where she spent five years of her life before her family moved back to Europe. She gets a job translating for the giant Yumimoto Corporation but her unawareness of local customs leads to a series of cultural mishaps and she is soon singled out as a deviant. Sylvie Testud won multiple best actress awards for her performance.

Alain Corneau (regissör)

Sylvie Testud (skådespelare)

Kaori Tsuji (skådespelare)

Taro Suwa (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Frankrike

107 min.

Tyskt drama från 2005

An opera singer is spirited away by an evil doctor who forces her to play the lead in a production of his own. Meanwhile, Felisberto, the piano tuner of earthquakes, prepare to activate the seven automatons who dot the doctor's landscape.

Stephen Quay (regissör)

Gottfried John (skådespelare)

Amira Casar (skådespelare)

Assumpta Serna (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Tyskland

99 min.

Amerikanskt drama 1988

Fiona was abandoned by her mother and grew up in foster homes where she was abused. Now she is a prostitute in New York living by her own rules. When hiding in a derelict building squatted by drug addicts, she meets a woman who is old enough to be her mother, they spend the night together and Fiona decides to leave New York and start a new life.

Amos Kollek (regissör)

Anna Levine (skådespelare)

Felicia Maguire (skådespelare)

Alyssa Mulhern (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

85 min.

Finsk komedi från 1987

Alex is a Finnish cab driver working in Berlin. After stumbling across two dead men and a suitcase filled with hundreds of dollars he has some difficulties getting rid of the bodies and claiming the suitcase with all the money.

Mika Kaurismäki (regissör)

Jean-Pierre Castaldi (skådespelare)

Roberta Manfredi (skådespelare)

Kari Väänänen (skådespelare)

Film, Komedifilm

Produktion Finland

96 min.

Amerikansk komedi från 2000

When Jesse's girlfriend Hannah dumps him in the same week that a former fiancée dies, he faces a huge life crisis. He decides to visit each woman he's ever been serious with to find out why he can't keep love.

Paul Lazarus (regissör)

Tim Daly (skådespelare)

Olivia d'Abo (skådespelare)

Laura Leighton (skådespelare)

Film, Komedifilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

99 min.

Kanadensiskt drama från 2003

The story of three sisters in a dysfunctional family in the late '60s. Norma is troubled by events from the past, Lou has turned rebellious as a response to her dad's demands and Sandy gets involved with an older married man.

Kristin Adams (skådespelare)

Monté Gagné (skådespelare)

Katharine Isabelle (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Kanada

Amerikanskt drama från 2002

In the aftermath of 9/11 a veteran journalist helps the FDNY captain Nick to write obituaries for the 8 men from his crew that died in the tragedy. Joan interviews Nick and together they find the words to honour each fallen man. Adapted from a play by Anne Nelson.

Jim Simpson (regissör)

Sigourney Weaver (skådespelare)

Anthony LaPaglia (skådespelare)

Irene Walsh (skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

85 min.