Movies at St. Agnes - Saturdays @1PM: Dancing at Lughnasa
Date and Time
November 19, 2011
Event Details
Saturday , October 15, 2011
Breathless.
A small-time hood kills a policeman and tries to leave France as his American girlfriend betrays him to the police.
B&W,1960,(90 minutes) written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Capote.
In 1959, Truman Capote was a popular writer for The New Yorker. He learns about the horrific and senseless murder of a family of four in Holcomb, Kansas. Inspired by the story, Capote and his partner, Harper Lee, travel to the town to do research for an article. Color ( 114 minutes) directed by Bennett Miller.
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Dancing at Lughnasa.
Based on the stage play by Brian Friel Despite their hardships, five sisters living in rural Ireland in 1936 are able to embrace life and all its complexities and dance with joy in their hearts.
Color ( 90 minutes) directed by Pat O'Connor.
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Indochine
Set in French Indochina in the 1930s as the Vietnamese begin to rebel against French colonialism. Dramatizes the last years of French rule through the relationship between plantation owner Éliane, French by birth but born and raised in Indochina, and her adopted daughter Camille, an orphaned Annamese princess who becomes a Vietnamese revolutionary and representative at the Geneva Conference after having a child by French officer Jean-Baptiste, Éliane's past lover.
Color,1992,(156 minutes) directed by Regis Wargnier.