Brotherhood of the Wolf 2001 R, 142 min. Genre: Foreign / Adventure / Action / Horror / Mystery
Director: Christophe Gans Cast: Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Vincent Cassel, Emilie Dequenne, Monica Bellucci, Jean Yanne, Jean-Francois Stevenin, Edith Scob, Hans Meyer, Jeremie Renier, Jacques Perrin, Johan Leysen, Bernard Farcy, Bernard Fresson, Philippe Nahon
According to French legend, in the year 1765 trouble brewed in the form of a beast that killed humans in the mountains of France. Two brave men–one, enlightened Parisian Fronsac (Samuel Le Bihan), and the other, wise native American Iroquois Mani (Mark Dacascos)–are sent by King Louis XV to investigate the uncivilized, backward Gevaudan province, which is far removed from Paris society.
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The Gambler 1997 N/R, 97 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Karoly Makk Cast: Michael Gambon, Jodhi May, Polly Walker, Dominic West, Luise Rainer, Johan Leysen, John Wood, Angeline Ball, Tom Jansen, William Houston
Set in 1866, this story follows the Russian novelist, Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Michael Gambon), as he struggles to produce the manuscript for "The Gambler" in just 27 days.
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The Music Teacher 1988 PG, 95 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Gerard Corbiau Cast: Jose van Dam, Philippe Volter, Patrick Bauchau, Anne Roussel, Sylvie Fennec, Johan Leysen, Marc Schreiber, Alain Carre, David Ashman, Bob Bender
From Belgium comes this film about an aspiring singer (Anne Roussel) who falls in love with her trainer (Jose Van Dam), a famous opera singer who has retired to help this talented newcomer and one other–a thief. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Film.
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Train of Life 1998 R, 102 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Radu Mihaileanu Cast: Lionel Abelanski, Rufus, Clement Harari, Marie-Jose Nat, Agath de La Fontaine, Bruno Abraham-Kremer, Michel Muller, Johan Leysen, Gad Elmaleh, Serge Kribus
During 1941, residents of a Jewish community in Central Europe fear the arrival of Nazi forces and devise their own plan: take over a train, fake their own deportation, escape the Nazis, and reach Palestine.
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| 1. Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001)
2. The Gambler (1997)
3. The Music Teacher (1988)
4. Train of Life (1998)
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