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Story of Marie and Julien, TheStory of Marie and Julien, The (Histoire de Marie et Julien) (2003)
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Emmanuelle Beart, Jerzy Radziwilowicz
Meandering and hypnotic tale of the supernatural from French master Jacques Rivette, which begins in the apparently nondescript world of a Parisian…
Zhou Yu's TrainZhou Yu's Train (2003)
Dir. Sun Zhou
Feat. Tony Leung (Kar-fai), Gong Li, Honglei Sun
Gong Li shimmers as a gorgeous ceramic artisan in rural China, who is torn between two men – a reclusive poet (Leung) and an affable vetenarian…
And Now Ladies and GentlemenAnd Now Ladies and Gentlemen (2002)
Dir. Claude Lelouch
Feat. Jeremy Irons, Patricia Kaas, Thierry Lhermitte
A smooth exercise in self–satire from dir. Lelouch, with Jeremy Irons playing a shifty jewel–thief who hooks up with lounge–singer…
Bollywood HollywoodBollywood Hollywood (2002)
Dir. Deepa Mehta
Feat. Rahul Khanna, Lisa Ray
The dir. of the 'elements trilogy' (FIRE, EARTH, WATER) conceived this less artful, but rather clever insider's take on the Bollywood musical…
Housekeeper, TheHousekeeper, The (Une Femme de Menage) (2002) Recommended
Dir. Claude Berri
Feat. Jean-Pierre Bacri, Emilie Dequenne, Catherine Breillat
Charming "French souffle" about a forlorn divorcee who hires a housekeeper to clean up his slovenly act. However, it turns out she's never done a…
Inner SensesInner Senses (Yee do hung gaan) (2002)
Dir. Chi-Leung Law
Feat. Leslie Cheung, Karena Lam, Maggie Poon
A loner psychologist (Cheung) falls for a suicidal woman he is treating for her constant, gloomy visions of the dead, in this stylish Asian riff on…
Jet LagJet Lag (2002)
Dir. Daniele Thompson
Feat. Juliette Binoche, Jean Reno, Sergi Lopez
Euro–comedy with supermodel Binoche and insomniac Reno forced into each's others' company by an airline strike and soon, opposites begin to…
L'IdoleL'Idole (2002)
Dir. Samantha Lang
Feat. Leelee Sobieski, James Hong
Playing a troubled Australian actress, Sobieski arrives in Paris and befriends her elderly Chinese neighbour in this melancholy…
Marie-Jo and her Two LovesMarie-Jo and her Two Loves (2002)
Dir. Robert Guediguian
Feat. Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gerard Meylan
A dreamy, perceptive romance gently steered under the Mediterranean sun by dir. Guédiguian, who again uses the vibrant setting of his native…
Mostly MarthaMostly Martha (Bella Martha) (2002) Recommended
Dir. Sandra Nettelbeck
Feat. Martina Gedeck, Sergio Castellitto
Light and satisfying dish, concerning the frissions in a Hamburg restaurant between a chef, her eight year old neice and a talented…

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