Wednesday, 10 July 2013

Listen to Your Heart

Listen to Your Heart
Genres : Drama / Music / Romance
Year: 2010
Director: Matt Thompson
Cast : Alexia Rasmussen / Kent Moran / Cybill Shepherd / Shirley Knight / Frank Watson / Ernie Sabella /  Lisa Benner / Amy Lockwood / Matthew Albrecht
Danny  has an apartment as small as his paychecks, no family, and a struggling music career. But with unwaivering optimism, for Danny, "every day is a great day to be alive." It's love at first sight when Danny meets Ariana , a wealthy hearing-impaired girl from Greenwich, CT who tragically cannot hear the music she inspires him to write. Ariana is torn between hanging onto the shelter her controlling mother  provides and fighting for a love that, if just given the chance, might just change her life....

The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers
Genres:Music / Comedy / Action
Year:1980
Director: John Landis
Cast:John Belushi / Dan Aykroyd / Carrie Fisher / Alan Rubin / Matt Murphy / Lou Marini / Tom Malone / Willie Hall / Murphy Dunne / Donald Dunn / Steve Cropper / Aretha Franklin / Ray Charles / Cab Calloway / James Brown 
After the release of Jake Blues from prison, he and brother Elwood go to visit "The Penguin", the last of the nuns who raised them in a boarding school. They learn the Archdiocese will stop supporting the school and will sell the place to the Education Authority. The only way to keep the place open is if the $5000 tax on the property is paid within 11 days.....

Sunday, 7 July 2013

Un homme et une femme

Un homme et une femme
Genres: Drama / Romance
Year: 1966
Director: Claude Lelouch
Cast: Anouk Aimée / Jean-Louis Trintignant / Pierre Barouh / Valérie Lagrange / Antoine Sire / Souad Amidou / Henri Chemin / Yane Barry / Paul Le Person / Simone Paris
A man and a woman meet by accident on a Sunday evening at their childrens' boarding school. Slowly they reveal themselves to each other, finding that each is a widow/widower. Each is slow to reveal anything personal so that each revelation is hidden by a misperception. They become friends, then close friends, and then she reveals that she can't have a lover because, for her, her husband's memory is still too strong...

Saturday, 6 July 2013

Les bien-aimés

Les bien-aimés
Genres : Drama  / Musical / Romance
Year : 2011
Director: Christophe Honoré
Cast : Catherine Deneuve / Ludivine Sagnier / Chiara Mastroianni / Louis Garrel / Milos Forman / Paul Schneider 

In London, a mother and daughter navigate their respective romances; Madeline rekindles an affair from thirty years earlier, while her daughter Vera is caught between a musician who cannot commit and her ex, who still pines for her.

Thursday, 4 July 2013

Lie with Me

Lie with Me 
Genres: Drama / Romance / Adult
Year: 2005
Director: David Greene
Cast: Lauren Lee Smith / Eric Balfour / Polly Shannon / Mayko Nguyen / Michael Facciolo / Kate Lynch / Ron White / Kristin Lehman / Don Francks / Richard Chevolleau  / Frank Chiesurin 
In Toronto, the nymphomaniac Leila spends the nights dancing and having sex with men to satisfy her sex drive. Leila learns that her parents are divorcing and she is affected by their decision. When Leila meets David, she has a torrid affair with him. David is an artist that lives with his father, who is very dependent on David. Leila and David have a complicated relationship since he is a possessive man that demands commitment but Leila does not know how to love a man and has the need of different partners in her sex life.

Wednesday, 3 July 2013

Viva Maria

Viva Maria
Genres : Adventure / Comedy / Romance
Year : 1965
Director: Louis Malle
Cast :  Brigitte Bardot / Jeanne Moreau / George Hamilton / Paulette Dubost / Claudio Brook / Carlos López Moctezuma
Somewhere in Middle America, 1907: Maria II, the daugther of an Irish terrorist, meets after the dead of her father Maria I, the singer of an circus. She decided to stay with the circus. On her debue as a singer, she accidently invented strip-tease, that made the circus famous. But accidently they meet an sozialist revolutionair and finding themselves leading this revolution against the dictaor, the capitalists and the church.

Tuesday, 2 July 2013

The Rose

The Rose
Genres: Drama / Music
Year: 1979
Director: Mark Rydell
Cast: Bette Midler / Alan Bates / Frederic Forrest / Harry Dean Stanton / Barry Primus / David Keith / Sandra McCabe / Will Hare / Rudy Bond / Don Calfa / James Keane / Doris Roberts / Sandy Ward / Michael Greer / Claude Sacha
Bette Midler plays "Rose", an artist strikingly similar to Janis Joplin. The film follows Rose's career during her last tour. Her rock and roll lifestyle of Drugs, Sex, and Rock and Roll and constant touring lead her to an inevitable breakdown.