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Subgenre Sampler

 
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of SpiesOSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)
Dir. Michel Hazanavicius
Feat. Jean Dujardin
Dusting off a little–known French spy spoof from the 1960's, this remake upgrades rather than updates the franchise, combining the Bond school…
Our CountryOur Country (A Casa Nostra) (2006)
Dir. Francesca Comencini
Feat. Valeria Golino, Giuseppe Battiston, Luca Zingaretti
Hard–nosed ensemble drama aims straight at the Italian big business jugular, levelling broadsides at capitalism and Big Brother as it critiques…
Page Turner, ThePage Turner, The (2006)
Dir. Denis Drecourt
Feat. Catherine Frot, Deborah Francois
A typically frosty, femme–centric French chamber–piece about a classical music prodigy whose career is sabotaged by a concert pianist,…
Pan's LabyrinthPan's Labyrinth (El Laberinto del fauno) (2006) Aro Favourite
Dir. Guillermo Del Toro
Feat. Ariadna Gil, Ivana Baquero, Sergi Lopez
A stunning, sinister netherworld fantasy that parallels an equally compelling story of uprising against a fascist military unit in WWII Spain, this…
Paris, Je T'aimeParis, Je T'aime (Paris, I Love You) (2006) Recommended
Dir. Olivier Assayas, Gurinder Chadha, Sylvain Chomet
Feat. Fanny Ardant, Juliette Binoche, Steve Buscemi
A prestige line–up of actors and filmmakers converge in this grand anthology of love letters to the city of romance. With each vignette…
PoltergayPoltergay (2006)
Dir. Eric Lavaine
Feat. Clovis Cornillac, Julie Depardieu
Farcical French comedy sees a couple haunted by the ghosts of five gay guys, who died in their house when it used to be a gay disco. This fluff…
Prague Prague (Prag) (2006) Recommended
Dir. Ole Christian Madsen
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Stine Stengade
A journey to Prague to collect a deceased father's coffin turns into a prolonged, poignant and gruelling dissection of an estranged Danish couple's…
PricelessPriceless (2006) Recommended
Dir. Pierre Salvadori
Feat. Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh
Ultra–glamorous French romantic comedy, in which one can gorge on (or gawp at) Riviera culture at its most opulent – the clothes, the…
ProvokedProvoked (2006)
Dir. Jag Mundhra
Feat. Aishwarya Rai, Miranda Richardson, Naveen Andrews
Provocative indeed, this is the true story of an Indian woman (played by Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai) who radically changed how the British public…
Rang De BasantiRang De Basanti (2006)
Dir. Rakesh Omprakash Mehra
Feat. Aamir Khan, Alice Patten
Progressive Bollywood fare bypasses musical melodrama for an overarching tale of history and self–discovery, guided by a British–Indian…

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