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Subgenre Sampler
Month by the Lake, A (1996)
- Dir. John Irvin
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Edward Fox, Uma Thurman - The second H.E. Bates adaptation of 1996 (after FEAST OF JULY) is a lush autumnal romance set on the shores of Italy's Lake Como. Vanessa Redgrave…
Nelly and Mr. Anaud (1996)- Dir. Claude Sautet
Feat. Emmanuelle Beart, Michel Serrault - Emmanuelle Beart gets caught up in a May–to–December romance with Michel Serrault in another elegant and subtle drama from the director…
Portrait of a Lady (1996)- Dir. Jane Campion
Feat. Nicole Kidman, John Malkovich - Unfairly roasted by many critics, our Jane's adaptation of Henry James' novel dares to offer more than romance in fancy dress, but instead a complex,…
Reef, The (Passion's Way) (1996)- Dir. Robert Allan Ackerman
Feat. Timothy Dalton, Sela Ward, Leslie Caron - Unrequited love is the theme of this adaptation from Edith Wharton, as young lovers Timothy Dalton and Sela Ward are repeatedly separated by…
Temptress Moon (1996)- Dir. Chen Kaige
Feat. Gong Li, Leslie Cheung - Chen Kaige elevates the sumptuous Chinese epoch of FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE with this visually rapturous, though far less coherent saga of epic…
Tierra (Earth) (1996)- Dir. Julio Medem
Feat. Carmelo Gómez, Emma Suarez, Karra Elejalde - Intimate portrait of Angel (Gomez), an exterminator who travels to a remote wine–making town to rid them of a plague of woodlice, and gradually…
To Have and to Hold (1996)- Dir. John Hillcoat
Feat. Tcheky Karyo, Rachel Griffiths, Steve Jacobs - The director of GHOSTS OF THE CIVIL DEAD takes an unexpected turn into full blown romantic melodrama. The plot's twists and turns take place in the…
Up Close and Personal (1996)- Dir. Jon Avnet
Feat. Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert Redford - Small–town weather girl Michelle Pfeiffer ascends to ambitious journalist and finally star TV reporter under the auspice of boss and lover…
When the Cat's Away (1996)- Dir. Cedric Klapisch
Feat. Garance Clavel, Zinedine Soualem - A movie for cat lovers and young romantics alike, this Latino–tinged, funky, yet alluringly modest French film follows the dowdy–cute…
Whole Wide World, The (1996)- Dir. Dan Ireland
Feat. Vincent D'Onofrio, Renee Zellweger - Biopic based on a romantic memoir of pulp fantasy writer Robert E. Howard, creator of CONAN THE BARBARIAN and RED SONJA. A beefed–up Vincent…
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