Breaking the Waves 1996 R, 156 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Lars von Trier Cast: Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgard, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier, Adrian Rawlins, Jonathan Hackett, Sandra Voe, Mikkel Gaup, Roef Ragas, Phil McCall, Robert Robertson, Delsmond Reilly, Sarah Gudgeon
Set in the 1970s, this is the story of Bess (Emily Watson) who marries outside her Scottish Calvinist community after falling in love with oil-rigger Jan (Stellan Skarsgard). When he is injured, Bess goes to any extreme to bring Jan back to health, and, in the process, Bess displays how love and religious fervor are basic to her very being.
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Janice Beard: 45 WPM 1999 N/R, 78 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Clare Kilner Cast: Eileen Walsh, Patsy Kensit, Rhys Ifans, Sandra Voe, David O'Hara, Frances Gray, Zita Sattar, Amelia Curtis, Mossie Smith, Sarah McVicar
Janice Beard (Eileen Walsh) has used her active imagination to dream up tall tales, which she hoped would lure her agoraphobic mother (Sandra Voe) to venture outside their home. That ploy failed, and now Janice has moved out and found a job with an auto motor firm where her stories may again be employed to ward off an espionage crisis at work.
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The Winter Guest 1997 R, 106 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Alan Rickman Cast: Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Gary Hollywood, Arlene Cockburn, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe, Douglas Murphy, Sean Biggerstaff, Tom Watson, Alan Rickman
Set in a Scottish hamlet one cold winter's day, this film is based on Sharman MacDonald's play, consisting of four stories–each about relationships between people learning to accept each other.
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| 1. Breaking the Waves (1996)
2. Janice Beard: 45 WPM (1999)
3. The Winter Guest (1997)
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