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Cabaret BalkanCabaret Balkan (The Powder Keg) (1999)
Dir. Goran Paskaljevic
Feat. Nikola Ristanovski
Troubling split–portrait of the Serbian psyche, depicting a series of often violent incidents over the course of a single night in Belgrade,…
Celebration, TheCelebration, The (Festen) (1999) Recommended
Dir. Thomas Vinterberg
Feat. Ulrich Thomsen, Henning Moritzen, Thomas Bo Larsen
Conceived and executed under the "Dogma 95" manifesto, this corrosive black comedy sees the birthday celebrations of a wealthy family implode after…
Channeling BabyChanneling Baby (1999)
Dir. Christine Parker
Feat. Danielle Cormack, Kevin Smith
'First sight' romance between a blind pacifist and a shell–shocked soldier in the 70s ended in heartbreak after the tragic 'disappearance' of…
Cherry Orchard, TheCherry Orchard, The (1999)
Dir. Michael Cacoyannis
Feat. Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates, Michael Gough
Anton Chekhov's final drama is adapted concisely and with emotional weight; Charlotte Rampling plays the matriarch of a deteriorating estate, at odds…
Children of the MarshlandsChildren of the Marshlands (Les Enfants du Marais) (1999) Recommended
Dir. Jean Becker
Feat. Jacques Villeret, Michel Serrault, Eric Cantona
Old–fashioned French drama, whose 1930s Loire Valley setting is refreshingly free of the usual cliches, while remaining utterly charming and…
Chronicles of Rock n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story, TheChronicles of Rock n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story, The (Mr Rock 'n' Roll) (1999)
Dir. Andy Wolk
Feat. Judd Nelson, Madchen Amick
Above–average telemovie charts the career of the radio DJ in Cleveland, Ohio who discovered the joys of 'Rhythm and Blues' music in the…
Cider House Rules, TheCider House Rules, The (1999) Aro Favourite
Dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Feat. Tobey Maguire, Michael Caine, Charlize Theron
Hard–to–fault adaptation of John Irving's novel set in middle America during WW2 is an old–fashioned rural melodrama bathed in…
Civil Action, ACivil Action, A (1999) Recommended
Dir. Steven Zaillian
Feat. John Travolta, Robert Duvall, William H. Macy
Fact–based account of a protracted courtroom duel between two corporations and small–town folk, whose children have been affected by…
Colour of Paradise, TheColour of Paradise, The (1999) Recommended
Dir. Majid Majidi
Feat. Mohsen Ramezani
A gripping, compassionate study of a blind Iranian boy’s attempts to connect with his egotistical father and a carpentry tutor when he is taken to…
Cool Dry Place, A (1999)
Dir. John N. Smith
Feat. Vince Vaughn, Monica Potter, Joey Lauren Adams
Hot–shot lawyer Vince Vaughn is dumped by wife Monica Potter, and moves with his young son to a small town to restart his life. So begins a…

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