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Subgenre Sampler

 
Secrets of the HeartSecrets of the Heart (Secretos del Corazon) (1997)
Dir. Montxo Armendariz
Feat. Andoni Erburu, Inigo Garces
A subdued drama that views rural Spain through the childs' eye of its protaganist, a young boy whose curiosity leads him into a haunted house…
Shall We Dance?Shall We Dance? (Shall We Dansu?) (1997)
Dir. Masayuki Suo
Feat. Koji Yakusho, Tamiyo Kusakari
Happiness eludes a successful Japanese salaryman, so he plucks up the courage to attend dance lessons. Hugely popular home and international hit got…
Taste of Cherry, ATaste of Cherry, A (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Abbas Kiarostami
Feat. Homayon Ershadi, Abdolrahman Bagheri, Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari
Kiarostami's Palme D'Or winner follows the 'last rites' of an affluent, suicidal middle–aged man who scours the streets of Teheran for an…
Three Men and a LegThree Men and a Leg (1997) Recommended
Dir. Aldo , Giovanni , Giacomo
Feat. Aldo , Giovanni , Giacomo
Slapstick magic from favourite Italian comic trio, Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo, this frantic yet first rate farce was naturally a box–office…
Truce, TheTruce, The (1997)
Dir. Francesco Rosi
Feat. John Turturro, Rade Serbedzija
The aftermath of WWII locates Auschwitz survivor John Turturro on a difficult, redemptive journey back to his home town. Based on Primo Levi's…
Unknown Pleasures / Xiao WuUnknown Pleasures / Xiao Wu (1997-2002)
Dir. Jia Zhang-ke
Feat. Zhao Tao
Two astonishing features from gifted 'sixth generation' Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang–ke (PLATFORM, THE WORLD); his terrain the onset of popular…
WesternWestern (1997)
Dir. Manuel Poirier
Feat. Sergi Lopez, Sacha Bourdo
Soulfully transposing the conventions of the Western to the forlorn landscapes of modern–day Brittany, this road movie owes equal allegiance to…
WintersleepersWintersleepers (1997) Recommended
Dir. Tom Tykwer
Feat. Ulrich Matthes, Marie-lou Sellem, Floriane Daniel
The paths of five people on the German skifield of Berchtesgaden intersect following a car accident, resulting in a precise, chilly thriller from RUN…
Would I Lie to You? (1997)
Dir. Thomas Gilou
Feat. Richard Anconina, Vincent Elbaz, Bruno Solo
In a Jewish rag–trade district of Paris, an affable street kid maintains the ruse of being Jewish to financial, social and romantic advantage.…
Young Thugs - Innocent BloodYoung Thugs - Innocent Blood (1997)
Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Naoto Takenaka
Gangster shenanigans with cult dir. Takashi, this time taking a more measured approach to the story of four young friends who drift together and…

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