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Traps (1993)
Dir. Pauline Chan
Feat. Saskia Reeves, Jacqueline McKenzie
An English journalistic couple travel to pre–war South Vietnam to rejuvenate their floundering marriage, but falter on the shifting ground of a…
Wide Sargasso SeaWide Sargasso Sea (1993)
Dir. John Duigan
Feat. Karina Lombard, Rachel Ward, Michael York
Polished screen adaptation of Jean Rhys' novel of erotic obsession between a English aristocrat and a Island beauty in 19th Century Jamaica.
Absent Without LeaveAbsent Without Leave (1992)
Dir. John Laing
Feat. Craig McLauchlan
Craig McLauchlan from Neighbours stars as a love–struck newly–wed on the run from the army during WW2. Slight nostalgia with lots of…
Adam BedeAdam Bede (1992)
Dir. Giles Foster
Feat. Iain Glen, Patsy Kensit, James Wilby
BBC adaptation of George Eliot's passionate tale of love and betrayal, set in 1799 rural England. Tells the story of a pretty dairy maid seduced from…
Bodyguard, TheBodyguard, The (1992)
Dir. Mick Jackson
Feat. Whitney Houston, Kevin Costner
A perfect exercise in Hollywood cliche that rises above the ordinary thanks to Whitney Houston in a commendable acting debut and Kevin Costner as the…
Conte D'hiverConte D'hiver (A Winter's Tale) (1992)
Dir. Eric Rohmer
Feat. Charlotte Very, Frederic Van Den Driessche
A whirlwind romance ends abruptly for a young woman when she accidentally gives her lover a wrong address. Four years pass and she remains possessed…
Crazy in LoveCrazy in Love (1992)
Dir. Martha Coolidge
Feat. Holly Hunter, Gena Rowlands
Romantic complications ensue for three generations of women – especially Holly Hunter – whose worries about her 'perfect' husband's…
Howards EndHowards End (1992) Recommended
Dir. James Ivory
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter
Merchant/Ivory's E.M. Forster adaptation is so exquisite it pales their previous efforts. Forster's usual themes of class injustice and emotional…
Last Days of Chez Nous, TheLast Days of Chez Nous, The (1992)
Dir. Gillian Armstrong
Feat. Kerry Fox
Kerry Fox seduces the French husband of her sister who's away trying to resolve her relationship with her father. Like SWEETIE, it's beautifully…
Lover, TheLover, The (1992)
Dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud
Feat. Jane March, Tony Leung (Kar-fai)
Exotic adaptation of Marguerite Duras' autobiographical novel charting an illicit affair between a 15–year–old French school–girl…

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