Cannes 1994
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1. Barnabo of the Mountains (1994)
124 min | Drama
A man and a woman meet an elf, whose name is Barnabo, and who knows the secret.
Director: Mario Brenta | Stars: Marco Pauletti, Duilio Fontana, Carlo Caserotti, Antonio Vecelio
Votes: 80
In Competition
2. Dear Diary (1993)
Unrated | 100 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Director Nanni Moretti takes a mordant look at Italian life through three disparate journeys, presented as the chapters of an open diary.
Director: Nanni Moretti | Stars: Nanni Moretti, Renato Carpentieri, Antonio Neiwiller, Claudia Della Seta
Votes: 9,110 | Gross: $0.47M
In Competition
3. A Confucian Confusion (1994)
125 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After firing a colleague, the head of a PR company begins to question her lifestyle and values.
Director: Edward Yang | Stars: Li-Mei Chen, Shiang-chyi Chen, Yi-Wen Chen, Danny Deng
Votes: 1,465
In Competition
4. Exotica (1994)
R | 103 min | Drama
A man plagued by neuroses frequents the club Exotica in an attempt to find solace, but even there his past is never far away.
Director: Atom Egoyan | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Elias Koteas, Don McKellar, David Hemblen
Votes: 21,070 | Gross: $4.18M
In Competition
5. Dead Tired (1994)
R | 92 min | Comedy
What is going on here?!? French director, Michel Blanc (as Himself), just doesn't understand why his life is suddenly falling apart. This nightmarish comedy-thriller is all about identity. ... See full summary »
Director: Michel Blanc | Stars: Michel Blanc, Carole Bouquet, Philippe Noiret, Josiane Balasko
Votes: 2,011 | Gross: $0.55M
In Competition
6. To Live (1994)
Not Rated | 133 min | Drama, War
After Fugui and Jiazhen lose their personal fortunes, they raise a family and survive difficult cultural changes during 1940s to 1970s China.
Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: You Ge, Gong Li, Ben Niu, Wu Jiang
Votes: 20,418 | Gross: $2.33M
In Competition
7. Ryaba, My Chicken (1994)
117 min | Comedy
A comedy about a successful entrepreneur and his jealous neighbors.
Director: Andrey Konchalovskiy | Stars: Inna Churikova, Viktor Mikhaylov, Aleksandr Surin, Gennady Yegorychev
Votes: 457
In Competition
8. The Queen of the Night (1994)
117 min | Drama, Romance
A female cabaret artist has to leave Berlin, Germany, after an incident with the Nazis. Back in her motherland Mexico she tries and succeeds in remaking her career.
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Alberto Estrella, Blanca Guerra, Ana Ofelia Murguía
Votes: 230
In Competition
9. Queen Margot (1994)
R | 161 min | Biography, Drama, History
Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants. She hopes to escape with a new lover, but finds herself imprisoned by her powerful and ruthless family.
Director: Patrice Chéreau | Stars: Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Vincent Perez
Votes: 18,976 | Gross: $2.02M
In Competition
10. The Whores (1994)
85 min | Drama
Orlanda, Liuccia, Milù, Blu Blu and Veronica live all in Palermo. And they all are prostitutes (Buttane). We can see them spending their days among clients and desperation. Some got ... See full summary »
Director: Aurelio Grimaldi | Stars: Ida Di Benedetto, Guia Jelo, Lucia Sardo, Sandra Sindoni
Votes: 162
In Competition
11. The Violin Player (1994)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
Arman, a truly brilliant violin player, one day decides to take a break from his career and descends into the bunkering world of tube stations.
Director: Charles Van Damme | Stars: Richard Berry, François Berléand, Bernard Ballet, Valerie Da Motta
Votes: 91
In Competition
12. The Patriots (1994)
TV-MA | 138 min | Drama, Thriller
At 18, Ariel Brenner leaves Paris and his family to live in Israel. He secretly joins the Mossad, the Isreali secret service. After years of training, his first mission is in Paris to steal... See full summary »
Director: Eric Rochant | Stars: Yvan Attal, Richard Masur, Allen Garfield, Yossi Banai
Votes: 1,557
In Competition
13. Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
R | 125 min | Biography, Drama
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted with despair.
Director: Alan Rudolph | Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Campbell Scott, Matthew Broderick, Peter Gallagher
Votes: 4,881 | Gross: $2.14M
In Competition
14. The Rice People (1994)
125 min | Drama
In Cambodian refugee camps, when children are asked where rice comes from, they answer, "from UN lorries". They have never seen a rice field. One day, these children will have to learn to ... See full summary »
Director: Rithy Panh | Stars: Peng Phan, Mom Soth, Chhim Naline, Va Simorn
Votes: 316 | Gross: $0.04M
In Competition
15. Burnt by the Sun (1994)
R | 135 min | Drama, War
In the USSR in 1936, shadows of Stalin's repressions fall on a famous, revolutionary hero. The accusations of him being a foreign spy are nonsense, and everyone knows that. However, a slow process of his downfall has already started.
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov | Stars: Nikita Mikhalkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Oleg Menshikov, Nadezhda Mikhalkova
Votes: 16,329 | Gross: $2.62M
In Competition
16. Pulp Fiction (1994)
R | 154 min | Crime, Drama
The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
Director: Quentin Tarantino | Stars: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis
Votes: 2,216,356 | Gross: $107.93M
In Competition
17. Swaham (1994)
141 min | Drama
The owner of a little tea house in a remote Indian village dies in an accident. The family, wife, son and daughter, get into financial troubles. Their only hope, it seems, is getting the son into the army. But this is expensive...
Director: Shaji N. Karun | Stars: Aswani, Hari Dass, Bharat Gopy, Mullanezhi
Votes: 234
In Competition
18. The Browning Version (1994)
R | 97 min | Drama
On the verge of forced resignation, a strict old-fashioned teacher rethinks his life.
Director: Mike Figgis | Stars: Albert Finney, Greta Scacchi, Matthew Modine, Julian Sands
Votes: 3,573 | Gross: $0.46M
In Competition
19. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
PG | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: Tim Robbins, Paul Newman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Charles Durning
Votes: 85,005 | Gross: $2.87M
In Competition
20. Three Colors: Red (1994)
R | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A model discovers a retired judge is keen on invading people's privacy.
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski | Stars: Irène Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Frédérique Feder, Jean-Pierre Lorit
Votes: 109,917 | Gross: $4.04M
In Competition
21. Un été inoubliable (1994)
82 min | Drama, Romance, War
Romania in the 1920s. Marie-Thérèse Von Debretsy (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) refuses the advances of her husband's commanding officer. As a result, the cosmopolitan family is reassigned to ... See full summary »
Director: Lucian Pintilie | Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas, Claudiu Bleont, Olga Tudorache, George Constantin
Votes: 1,102 | Gross: $0.07M
In Competition
22. A Pure Formality (1994)
PG-13 | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Onoff is a famous writer who hasn't published any new books for quite some time and has become a recluse. When he is picked up by the police one stormy night, without any identification, ... See full summary »
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Roman Polanski, Sergio Rubini, Nicola Di Pinto
Votes: 12,549 | Gross: $0.20M
In Competition
23. Through the Olive Trees (1994)
G | 103 min | Drama
A depiction of the off-screen relationship between the actors who play the newlyweds in the film And Life Goes On (1992).
Director: Abbas Kiarostami | Stars: Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Farhad Kheradmand, Zarifeh Shiva, Hossein Rezai
Votes: 9,968 | Gross: $0.04M
In Competition
24. Bab El Oued City (1994)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows the conflict between a young Algerian man and the local Islamic fundamentalists.
Director: Merzak Allouache | Stars: Nadia Kaci, Mohamed Ourdache, Hassan Abidou, Mabrouk Ait Amara
Votes: 220
Un Certain Regard
25. Bosna! (1994)
Not Rated | 117 min | Documentary
The carnage in Sarajevo provides the focus of this French documentary which seeks to call attention to the terrible conflict in the hopes of finally ending it. The film is divided into five... See full summary »
Directors: Alain Ferrari, Bernard-Henri Lévy | Star: Bernard-Henri Lévy
Votes: 938
Un Certain Regard
26. Down to Earth (1994)
110 min | Drama
The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted Portuguese nurse took a journey only to find herself lost in abstract drama.
Director: Pedro Costa | Stars: Inês de Medeiros, Isaach De Bankolé, Edith Scob, Pedro Hestnes
Votes: 1,099
Un Certain Regard
27. Clean, Shaven (1993)
Not Rated | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After a man suffering from schizophrenia is released from a mental institution, he attempts to get his daughter back from her adoptive family.
Director: Lodge Kerrigan | Stars: Peter Greene, Alice Levitt, Megan Owen, Jennifer MacDonald
Votes: 6,014
Un Certain Regard
28. Drømspel (1994)
90 min | Drama, Fantasy
Agnes, the daughter of the God Indra, is sent down to Earth to research if human complaints are founded in reality, and during her odyssey this is confirmed. She decides to participate to set it right.
Director: Unni Straume | Stars: Ingvild Holm, Bjørn Willberg Andersen, Bjørn Sundquist, Lars-Erik Berenett
Votes: 98
Un Certain Regard
29. Faust (1994)
97 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
An ordinary man is lured into a strange puppet theatre by a map and finds himself embroiled in a production of the Faustian legend.
Director: Jan Svankmajer | Stars: Petr Cepek, Jan Kraus, Vladimír Kudla, Antonin Zacpal
Votes: 4,286
Un Certain Regard
30. I Like It Like That (1994)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Money issues and misunderstandings divide a couple who struggle to raise their children in the Bronx.
Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Luna Lauren Velez, Jon Seda, Tomas Melly, Desiree Casado
Votes: 1,843 | Gross: $1.78M
Un Certain Regard
31. The Butterfly's Dream (1994)
111 min | Drama, Romance
Massimo is a young actor who is a spellbinding livewire on stage. A theatre director is moved by his talent and wants to do a play about him, to turn him into a great role to be interpreted... See full summary »
Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Thierry Blanc, Simona Cavallari, Nathalie Boutefeu, Roberto Herlitzka
Votes: 112
Un Certain Regard
32. I Can't Sleep (1994)
Unrated | 110 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A serial killer terrorizes Paris at night, but that doesn't stop Daïga and Théo from meeting up, and falling in love.
Director: Claire Denis | Stars: Yekaterina Golubeva, Richard Courcet, Vincent Dupont, Laurent Grévill
Votes: 1,376 | Gross: $0.11M
Un Certain Regard
33. Jancio Wodnik (1993)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
The old man Johnnie lives a peaceful but eccentric rural life with his young wife Veronica. Shortly after conceiving the child they have longed for, Johnnie discovers that he possesses ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Jakub Kolski | Stars: Franciszek Pieczka, Grazyna Blecka-Kolska, Boguslaw Linda, Katarzyna Aleksandrowicz
Votes: 641
Un Certain Regard
34. Cold Water (1994)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
When the girl of a rebelious teenage couple finds out she is being sent away, they both believe escaping the rigid order suffocating them is the only way to be free. But is it?
Director: Olivier Assayas | Stars: Virginie Ledoyen, Cyprien Fouquet, László Szabó, Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Votes: 2,227 | Gross: $0.03M
Un Certain Regard
35. Wild Reeds (1994)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
The fates of two partners are divided.
Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Élodie Bouchez, Gaël Morel, Stéphane Rideau, Frédéric Gorny
Votes: 6,632 | Gross: $0.92M
Un Certain Regard
36. Los Náufragos (1994)
123 min | Drama
After 20 years in exile in Europe, Aron returns to Chile to reunite with himself, and with his family.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Valentina Vargas, Marcelo Romo, Bastián Bodenhöfer, Luis Alarcón
Votes: 40
Un Certain Regard
37. Picture Bride (1994)
PG-13 | 94 min | Drama, Romance
Riyo marries a man more than twice her age. She is devastated and labors in the sugar cane field. At the end she is able to love her husband.
Director: Kayo Hatta | Stars: Yûki Kudô, Akira Takayama, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tamlyn Tomita
Votes: 1,185 | Gross: $1.24M
Un Certain Regard
38. Without Compassion (1994)
120 min | Crime, Drama
Based on Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment': Ramón is a lonely laws student that lives in a rented room and thinks he has committed the perfect crime, but can't stand the consequences. A story of irrationality, anxiety and suffering.
Director: Francisco J. Lombardi | Stars: Diego Bertie, Adriana Dávila, Jorge Chiarella, Marcello Rivera
Votes: 143
Un Certain Regard
39. Sleep with Me (1994)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sarah, Joseph and Frank are BFFs. Joseph and Sarah get married but the evening before she tells Frank with a kiss that it could've been him. Frank continues to have a thing for Sarah.
Director: Rory Kelly | Stars: Craig Sheffer, Eric Stoltz, Meg Tilly, Lewis Arquette
Votes: 2,811 | Gross: $0.16M
Un Certain Regard
40. Suture (1993)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Thriller
After his brother tries to kill him, a man survives only to find himself in another man's body.
Directors: Scott McGehee, David Siegel | Stars: Dennis Haysbert, Mel Harris, Sab Shimono, Dina Merrill
Votes: 2,150 | Gross: $0.10M
Un Certain Regard
41. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Music
Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.
Director: Stephan Elliott | Stars: Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Terence Stamp, Rebel Penfold-Russell
Votes: 54,914 | Gross: $11.22M
Un Certain Regard
42. Uttoran (1994)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Sen Gupta is a doctor who attends only upper class patients and is forced to confront his own beliefs as he discovers rural India. Thereon a transformation starts from being a cold man to being human.
Director: Sandip Ray | Stars: Beena Banerjee, Lily Chakravarty, Soumitra Chatterjee, Debatosh Ghosh
Votes: 155
Un Certain Regard
43. Xime (1994)
95 min | Drama
The film tells the tale of Iala, whose authority over his two sons, Raul and Bedan, is shaken. Raul has left to study in a seminary in the big city, where unknown to anyone, he has joined ... See full summary »
Director: Sana Na N'Hada | Stars: Jacquelina Camara, Etelvina Gomes, Aful Macka, Saene Nanque
Votes: 20
Un Certain Regard
44. Xinghua san yue tian (1993)
R | 90 min | Drama, Romance
In Northern China, Xinghua lives with her husband, who makes money by selling stones from the Great Wall. But she is unable to give him a son to inherit this wealth. When her husband ... See full summary »
Director: Li Yin | Stars: Wenli Jiang, Xingli Niu, Shaojun Tian, Guoli Zhang
Votes: 61
Un Certain Regard
45. Serial Mom (1994)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
She's the perfect all-American parent: a great cook and homemaker, a devoted recycler, and a woman who'll literally kill to keep her children happy.
Director: John Waters | Stars: Kathleen Turner, Sam Waterston, Ricki Lake, Matthew Lillard
Votes: 32,596 | Gross: $7.88M
Out of Competition
46. A Game with No Rules (1994)
17 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
For Kane Harris and Vera Smith, what starts as an easy task of murder becomes a tangled web of deception and betrayal. Their target, Kane's wife, is no easy victim.
Director: Scott Reynolds | Stars: Danielle Cormack, Marton Csokas, Jennifer Ward-Lealand
Votes: 65
Special Screenings
47. Eau de la vie (1994)
13 min | Short, Drama, Horror
To celebrate her promotion, two colleagues take Catherine to an upscale restaurant that has a shocking secret.
Director: Simon Baré | Stars: Sarah Smuts-Kennedy, Kirsty Hamilton, David Geary, Jeff Boyd
Votes: 116
Special Screenings
48. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (1994)
14 min | Short
After Jane leaves Bill, they each meet unusual strangers as they travel on their own.
Director: Michael Hurst | Stars: Norman Forsey, Stuart Hoar, Brent McPherson, Jennifer Ward-Lealand
Votes: 11
Special Screenings
49. Montand (1994)
135 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Jean Labib | Star: Yves Montand
Votes: 24
Special Screenings
50. Stroke (I) (1993)
6 min | Short, Sport, Thriller
A lone swimmer gets revenge on a group of lane swimmers who disrupt her tranquility.
Director: Christine Jeffs | Stars: William Bridge, Matthew Chamberlain, Fiona Samuel
Votes: 27
Special Screenings
51. The Dig (1994)
14 min | Short
A retired couple spend their time digging into the earth beneath their house in search of treasures, until a tremor shakes things up.
Director: Neil Pardington | Stars: Olivia Barnett-Jones, Kate Harcourt, Miranda Harcourt, Colin McColl
Votes: 9
Special Screenings
52. The Dutch Master (1993)
28 min | Short, Romance, Comedy
Teresa is not like her female colleagues. She cannot enjoy that kind of simple minded pleasure like watching males stripping. There is that Dutch painting in the museum she is fascinated of... See full summary »
Director: Susan Seidelman | Stars: Mira Sorvino, Aida Turturro, Sharon Angela, Rick Pasqualone
Votes: 260
Special Screenings
53. The Model (1994)
12 min | Drama, Short
An elderly artist invites a model around to his house for a sitting. But is painting the only thing on his mind ?
Director: Jonathan Brough | Stars: John Brough, Susannah Devereux
Votes: 24
Special Screenings
54. Vanished (1994)
115 min | Crime, Drama
Former Minister of National Security, Park Jin-wook, is kidnapped from the US by South Korean agents because he was about to reveal secrets concerning the rise of the military dictatorship of the 1980's.
Director: Shin Sang-ok | Stars: Kim Hee-ra, George Takei, Ri-na Kang, Shin Seong-il
Votes: 15
Special Screenings
55. Wet (1994)
29 min | Short
Davida enters a shop shortly before off-time and wants to buy a bathtub. Just the manager is still there. As business is not well, he is willing to stay longer. Davida wants to try the ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Rafelson | Stars: Arliss Howard, Cynda Williams, Kathleen Wilhoite, John Toles-Bey
Votes: 136
Special Screenings
56. Clerks (1994)
R | 92 min | Comedy
A day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Lisa Spoonauer
Votes: 232,203 | Gross: $3.15M
International Critics' Week
57. See How They Fall (1994)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Simon is a sales representative about fifty. When Mickey, his cop friend, is being shot, he leaves everything to find the murderers. Two years before, Marx, an old gambler, met Frederic, a ... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Audiard | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean Yanne, Mathieu Kassovitz, Bulle Ogier
Votes: 1,324
International Critics' Week
58. Zinat (1994)
87 min | Drama
Zinat is working in the village's hospital. She wants to marry with Hamed but her parents disagree. Finally she marries him and goes to live with him. One day a woman brings a sick child to... See full summary »
Director: Ebrahim Mokhtari | Stars: Shahin Alizadeh, Mehdi Fathi, Hassan Joharchi, Niku Kheradmand
Votes: 45
International Critics' Week
59. Nightwatch (1994)
R | 107 min | Thriller
A law student starts working as a night watchman at The Department of Forensic Medicine in Copenhagen. His mad friend gets him on a game of dare that escalates. As a serial-killer's victims start piling up at work, he becomes a suspect.
Director: Ole Bornedal | Stars: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sofie Gråbøl, Kim Bodnia, Lotte Andersen
Votes: 17,831
International Critics' Week
60. Curfew (1994)
74 min | Drama
24 hours of family drama during a curfew announced by the Israeli army in a Palestinian refugee camp on the Gaza Strip in 1993.
Director: Rashid Masharawi | Stars: Salim Daw, Na'ila Zayaad, Mahmoud Qadah, Younis Younis
Votes: 101
International Critics' Week
61. El dirigible (1994)
80 min | Comedy, History
A French woman arrives in Montevideo, to meet poet Juan Carlos Onetti and investigate the story of the city. She is intrigued by the photograph of the day when president Bordaz was killed ... See full summary »
Director: Pablo Dotta | Stars: Ricardo Espalter, Laura Schneider, Marcelo Buquet, Gonzalo Cardoso
Votes: 88
International Critics' Week
62. Wildgroei (1994)
94 min | Drama
A complicated love affair between a publisher and a writer. Despite their strong physical attraction, the lovers can only continue to fascinate each other with emotionally exhausting power ... See full summary »
Director: Frouke Fokkema | Stars: Hilde Van Mieghem, Thom Hoffman, Ellen Ten Damme, Julien Schoenaerts
Votes: 74
International Critics' Week
63. 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (1994)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
71 scenes revolving around a recent immigrant, a couple that has just adopted a daughter, a college student and a lonely old man.
Director: Michael Haneke | Stars: Gabriel Cosmin Urdes, Lukas Miko, Otto Grünmandl, Anne Bennent
Votes: 8,691
Directors' Fortnight
64. A Caixa (1994)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
Stories of various individuals living in a poor district of Lisbon are intertwined with the sad life of a blind street vendor whose only means of support is his elm box.
Director: Manoel de Oliveira | Stars: Luís Miguel Cintra, Glicínia Quartin, Ruy de Carvalho, Beatriz Batarda
Votes: 425
Directors' Fortnight
65. Amateur (1994)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An amnesiac wakes up on an NYC alley. He meets Isabelle, an ex nun now erotic writer, at a diner and follows her home. She helps him find his identity. Then there's Sofia, the porn star.
Director: Hal Hartley | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Martin Donovan, Elina Löwensohn, Damian Young
Votes: 7,091 | Gross: $0.86M
Directors' Fortnight
66. Ap' to hioni (1993)
90 min | Drama
This film follows a few men from Albania as they travel to Greece looking for a better life in Athens.
Director: Sotiris Goritsas | Stars: Gerasimos Skiadaressis, Vasias Eleftheriadis, Andonis Manolas, Mania Papadimitriou
Votes: 149
Directors' Fortnight
67. Auf Wiedersehen Amerika (1994)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
"Bye Bye America" is the story of an unusual journey, generated from discussions director Jan Schütte had with émigrés he met while walking along the boardwalk in Brighton Beach. The film ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Schütte | Stars: Aleksander Bardini, Christa Berndl, Ya'ackov Bodo, Jeffrey Feingold
Votes: 86
Directors' Fortnight
68. Bandit Queen (1994)
Not Rated | 119 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994.
Director: Shekhar Kapur | Stars: Seema Biswas, Nirmal Pandey, Rajesh Vivek, Raghubir Yadav
Votes: 5,312 | Gross: $0.40M
Directors' Fortnight
69. Back to Back, Face to Face (1994)
148 min | Drama
Wang Shuangli is Deputy Director of the local Cultural Centre, and hopes to be appointed Director. However Old Ma is brought in from the country and installed as Director. This starts a ... See full summary »
Directors: Jianxin Huang, Yazhou Yang | Stars: Zhenhua Niu, Kesheng Lei, Qiang Li, Hao Ju
Votes: 734
Directors' Fortnight
70. Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A senior chef lives with his three grown daughters; the middle one finds her future plans affected by unexpected events and the life changes of the other household members.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Sihung Lung, Kuei-Mei Yang, Wang Yu-wen, Chien-Lien Wu
Votes: 23,165 | Gross: $7.29M
Directors' Fortnight
71. Faut pas rire du bonheur (1994)
85 min
Michel, 45, has recently been widowed. In a bar, on Christmas Eve, he meets André who is about to spend a weekend with his family. Later, he meets Nadine.
Director: Guillaume Nicloux | Stars: Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Laura Morante, Philippe Nahon, Roland Amstutz
Votes: 11
Directors' Fortnight
72. Fresh (1994)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Death and violence anger a twelve-year-old drug courier, who sets his employers against each other.
Director: Boaz Yakin | Stars: Sean Nelson, Giancarlo Esposito, Samuel L. Jackson, N'Bushe Wright
Votes: 14,563 | Gross: $8.09M
Directors' Fortnight
73. Katya Ismailova (1994)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
A bored young wife finds her life transformed after a torrid affair. Suffocated by a life with her meek husband and domineering mother-in-law, Katya starts a deadly liaison with the intense Sergei.
Director: Valeriy Todorovskiy | Stars: Vladimir Mashkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Aleksandr Feklistov, Alisa Freyndlikh
Votes: 427
Directors' Fortnight
74. Lovers (1994)
88 min | Drama, Romance
In a French small town, Marc, a 15-year-old teenager, reveals his homosexuality
Director: Catherine Corsini | Stars: Nathalie Richard, Pascal Cervo, Olaf Lubaszenko, Loïc Maquin
Votes: 154
Directors' Fortnight
75. The Silences of the Palace (1994)
116 min | Drama
As she grows up, Alia (the daughter of housemaid Khedija) learns the secrets of the peaceful palace where she and her mother live.
Director: Moufida Tlatli | Stars: Hind Sabri, Ghalya Lacroix, Nejia Ouerghi, Amel Hedhili
Votes: 1,105
Directors' Fortnight
76. MGM Sarajevo: Covjek, Bog, Monstrum (1994)
94 min | Documentary
Made by the Sarajevo Group of Authors (SAGA), a collective created during the siege of Sarajevo, this documentary captures impressive stories of war that occurred during the conflict.
Directors: Ismet Arnautalic, Mirsad Idrizovic, Ademir Kenovic, Pjer Zalica | Stars: Izudin Bajrovic, Sead Bejtovic, Ines Fancovic, Admir Glamocak
Votes: 27
Directors' Fortnight
77. Muriel's Wedding (1994)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
Director: P.J. Hogan | Stars: Toni Collette, Rachel Griffiths, Bill Hunter, Sophie Lee
Votes: 41,697 | Gross: $15.19M
Directors' Fortnight
78. Coming to Terms with the Dead (1994)
104 min | Drama
It's summer, on the beach of this little town in Brittany, a man around 40 is building a sand castle. A few people watch him. We will be told the story of three of them : a boy, Jumbo, aged... See full summary »
Director: Pascale Ferran | Stars: Didier Sandre, Alexandre Zloto, Catherine Ferran, Agathe De Chassey
Votes: 226
Directors' Fortnight
79. Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatiana (1994)
Not Rated | 62 min | Comedy, Romance
Lugubrious Finns Valto and Reino take to the road in search of coffee and vodka, without which their lives are not worth living. But their reveries are interrupted by the arrival of ... See full summary »
Director: Aki Kaurismäki | Stars: Kati Outinen, Matti Pellonpää, Kirsi Tykkyläinen, Mato Valtonen
Votes: 3,676
Directors' Fortnight
80. Senza pelle (1994)
90 min | Drama, Romance
The life of a happily married couple is turned upside down when the wife unknowingly becomes the focus of the attentions of a depressed and mentally unstable young man.
Director: Alessandro D'Alatri | Stars: Anna Galiena, Massimo Ghini, Kim Rossi Stuart, Maria Grazia Grassini
Votes: 327
Directors' Fortnight
81. Três Palmeiras (1994)
68 min | Comedy, Drama
Lisbon, on a winter day in 1994, between six and fourteen o'clock. A forty-year-old woman despairs in the last eight hours preceding the birth of her first child.
Director: João Botelho | Stars: Teresa Roby, Pedro Hestnes, Rita Lopes Alves, Alexandra Lencastre
Votes: 45
Directors' Fortnight
82. Too Much Happiness (1994)
85 min | Drama, Comedy
What is beautiful about adolescence is that it is a time when everything is still possible. The four main characters are each conditioned by their background and environment, but they ... See full summary »
Director: Cédric Kahn | Stars: Malek Bechar, Naguime Bendidi, Didier Borga, Salah Bouchouareb
Votes: 77
Directors' Fortnight
83. Crows (1994)
66 min | Drama
A thin child of about 10, nicknamed "Crow" because she mimics the bird, has no friends and rejects a teacher's hug. At home, she is left on her own, her mom locks her out while entertaining... See full summary »
Director: Dorota Kedzierzawska | Stars: Karolina Ostrozna, Katarzyna Szczepanik, Malgorzata Hajewska, Anna Prucnal
Votes: 699
Directors' Fortnight
84. Péché véniel... péché mortel... (1995)
75 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Pomme Meffre | Stars: Nini Crépon, Edmonde Benoist, Isabelle Sadoyan, Philippe Adrien
Votes: 10
ACID
85. En compagnie d'Antonin Artaud (1993)
Unrated | 90 min | Biography, Drama
May, 1946, in Paris young poet Jacques Prevel meets Antonin Artaud, the actor, artist and writer just released from a mental asylum. Over ten months, we follow the mad Artaud from his cruel... See full summary »
Director: Gérard Mordillat | Stars: Sami Frey, Marc Barbé, Julie Jézéquel, Valérie Jeannet
Votes: 164
ACID
86. Attendre le navire (1993)
60 min
Director: Alain Raoust | Stars: Antonie Bergmeier, Frédéric Charpentier, Balthazar Clémenti, Pierre Clémenti
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87. Déjà s'envole la fleur maigre (1960)
85 min | Drama
What was supposed to be a documentary to show the progressive nature of Belgium in regards to its immigration policy, turned out to be something completely the opposite. Struck by what he ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Meyer | Stars: Brighella, Giuseppe Cerqua, Luigi Favotto, Marie-Louisa Franco
Votes: 107
ACID
88. Hexagone (1994)
90 min
Ali, Slimane, Staf, Nacéra and Samy live in a working-class neighborhood. Faced with problems of love and identity, they exist at the juncture of opposing worlds : the city and the suburb, drugs and work, exclusion and integration.
Director: Malik Chibane | Stars: Jalil Naciri, Farid Abdedou, Hakim Sarahoui, Karim Chakir
Votes: 21
ACID
89. Under the Stars (1993)
95 min | Drama, Romance
The first emotions in love with a young man of seventeen: Thomas who understands that his life belongs to him at last. Four young women contribute to his sentimental education.
Director: Antoine Desrosières | Stars: Mathieu Demy, Julie Gayet, Aurélia Thiérrée, Chiara Mastroianni
Votes: 38
ACID
90. Starting Place/Point de départ (1994)
80 min | Documentary
Director: Robert Kramer | Star: Clothilde Piven
Votes: 39
ACID
91. Ma soeur chinoise (1994)
95 min
Thirty years after, a man comes back to China to be confronted with his mysterious past.
Director: Alain Mazars | Stars: Jean-François Balmer, Alain Bashung, Jean-Claude Brisson, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
Votes: 12
ACID
92.
Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge... (1993–1994)
Episode:
Travolta et moi
(1993)
52 min | Drama
In the late 1970s, a teenage French girl is obsessed with the then popular American movie heartthrob, John Travolta.
Director: Patricia Mazuy | Stars: Leslie Azzoulai, Hélène Eichers, Julien Gerin, Thomas Klotz
Votes: 126
ACID
93. We, the Children of the 20th Century (1994)
84 min | Documentary
A collage of interviews with the youth of troubled post Communist Russia: drug addicts, petty thieves, even murderers.They talk of their alcoholic family members who brought them up, and are encouraged by the interviewer to sing.
Director: Vitali Kanevsky | Stars: Dinara Drukarova, Vitali Kanevsky, Pavel Nazarov
Votes: 75
ACID
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