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The Last of England
1987 • Drama
The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.
Why matched: genres Drama
Caravaggio
1986 • Drama • Romance • History
A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Garden
1990 • Drama
A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a crowd of intrusive paparazzi;…
Why matched: genres Drama
War Requiem
1989 • Drama • War
During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying images by maintaining hope in his…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Hitchcock
2012 • Drama
Following his great success with "North by Northwest," director Alfred Hitchcock makes a daring choice for his next project: an adaptation of Robert Bloch's novel "Psycho." When…
Why matched: genres Drama
Prick Up Your Ears
1987 • Drama
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton beco…
Why matched: genres Drama
Aria
1987 • Music • Drama • Comedy
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundt…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama