Silver 2009-03-22

Brittiskt drama från 1988

The true story of British solider Kevin Deakins, who was presumed dead and left behind in the Falklands war with Argentina. After several weeks, Kevin returns back to his army barracks in England only to be beaten and branded as a deserter. Winner of the Interfilm Award and the OCIC Award at Berlin International Film Festival.

Paul Greengrass (Regissör)

David Thewlis (Skådespelare)

Tom Bell (Skådespelare)

Rita Tushingham (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Storbritannien

96 min.

Polskt drama från 1985

Set in early 80's Poland after the banning of the trade union Solidarity. Ula, a translator, becomes obsessed with grief when her attorney husband Antonio dies in a car accident. In the process of dealing with her loss, she hires an attorney to defend one of her husband's clients - a hero of the Gdansk strikes, accused of creating the Polish solidarity movement.

Krzystof Kieslowski (Regissör)

Grazyna Szapolowska (Skådespelare)

Maria Pakulnis (Skådespelare)

Jerzy Radziwilowicz (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Polen

108 min.

Amerikanskt drama från 2004

16- year old Mason Mullich is living in a small town doubting he'll ever find anything that feels real and authentic. Things start to change when Mason meets Danny, a young girl who has just moved in, but their innocent relationship is troubled by a family tragedy and a series of complications.

Mark Milgard (Regissör)

Vincent Kartheiser (Skådespelare)

Taryn Manning (Skådespelare)

Arliss Howard (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

94 min.

Japansk komedi från 1999

Takagi wakes up on a Monday morning, to find himself fully dressed in a hotel room with no recollection of how he got there. Slowly he manages to regain his memory of how a series of bizarre and unlucky coincidences brought him there. Winner of the FIPRESCI prize at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Hiroyuki Tanaka (Regissör)

Shin'ichi Tsutsumi (Skådespelare)

Yasuko Matsuyuki (Skådespelare)

Ren Ogusi (Skådespelare)

Film, Komedifilm

Produktion Japan

100 min.

Franskt drama från 1999

Set in 1946 when Stalin launched a massive propaganda campaign promising Russians who had settled in the West amnesty if they returned home. The film centres on Alexei, a doctor, and his wife Marie, who, like many others believed in Stalin and made the long journey home, only to get killed or sent to work camps.

Régis Wargnier (Regissör)

Sandrine Bonnaire (Skådespelare)

Oleg Menshikov (Skådespelare)

Catherine Deneuve (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Frankrike

121 min.

Brittiskt drama från 1991

This film focuses on the political controversy surrounding Edward II's open homosexuality. And infatuation with Piers Gaveston which eventually led to his murder and succession. Winner for Best Actress at Venice Film Festival as well as Best Feature Film and the FIPRESCI Prize at Berlin International Film Festival.

Derek Jarman (Regissör)

Steven Waddington (Skådespelare)

Andrew Tiernan (Skådespelare)

Tilda Swinton (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Storbritannien

90 min.

Polskt drama från 1985

Set in early 80's Poland after the banning of the trade union Solidarity. Ula, a translator, becomes obsessed with grief when her attorney husband Antonio dies in a car accident. In the process of dealing with her loss, she hires an attorney to defend one of her husband's clients - a hero of the Gdansk strikes, accused of creating the Polish solidarity movement.

Krzystof Kieslowski (Regissör)

Grazyna Szapolowska (Skådespelare)

Maria Pakulnis (Skådespelare)

Jerzy Radziwilowicz (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Polen

108 min.

Brittiskt drama från 1988

The true story of British solider Kevin Deakins, who was presumed dead and left behind in the Falklands war with Argentina. After several weeks, Kevin returns back to his army barracks in England only to be beaten and branded as a deserter. Winner of the Interfilm Award and the OCIC Award at Berlin International Film Festival.

Paul Greengrass (Regissör)

David Thewlis (Skådespelare)

Tom Bell (Skådespelare)

Rita Tushingham (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Storbritannien

96 min.

Amerikanskt drama från 2004

16- year old Mason Mullich is living in a small town doubting he'll ever find anything that feels real and authentic. Things start to change when Mason meets Danny, a young girl who has just moved in, but their innocent relationship is troubled by a family tragedy and a series of complications.

Mark Milgard (Regissör)

Vincent Kartheiser (Skådespelare)

Taryn Manning (Skådespelare)

Arliss Howard (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

94 min.

Brittiskt drama från 1998

Basil is a young aristocrat who falls in love with a beautiful lower class girl called Julia and befriends the mysterious gentleman, John Mannion. Basil marries Julia, despite his father's disapproval and completely unaware that has been having an affair with Julia.

Radha Bharadwaj (Regissör)

Christian Slater (Skådespelare)

Jared Leto (Skådespelare)

Claire Forlani (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Storbritannien

113 min.

Tysk thriller från 2006

Michaela, a first year university student from a deeply religious family, is struggling with academic expectations as well as epilepsy. For the first time in her young life, Michaela begins to get a taste of freedom, friendship and love but soon an ill-advised abandonment of her medication sets of a chilling series of events. Winner of the FIPRESCI prize and for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Hans-Christian Schmid (Regissör)

Sandra Hüller (Skådespelare)

Burghart Klaußner (Skådespelare)

Imogen Kogge (Skådespelare)

Film, Thrillerfilm

Produktion Tyskland

89 min.

Brittiskt kriminaldokumentär från 2006

A docudrama exploring the possible fallouts that would surround the assasination of the most powerful leader in the world; George W Bush. Made by the means of archive film footage, actors and computer generated special effects combined with a credible but fictional story. Winner of the International Critics' Prize at the Toronto Film Festival and an Emmy Award.

Gabriel Range (Regissör)

Hend Ayoub (Skådespelare)

Brian Boland (Skådespelare)

Becky Ann Baker (Skådespelare)

Film, Kriminalfilm

Produktion Storbritannien

90 min.