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Queen MargotQueen Margot (La Reine Margot) (1994) Recommended
Dir. Patrice Chereau
Feat. Isabelle Adjani, Vincent Perez, Virna Lisi
A bodice–ripping yarn of treachery and forbidden passions between warring Catholic and Protestant factions in late 1500s France. Isabelle…
SatantangoSatantango (1994) Recommended
Dir. Bela Tarr
Feat. Mihály Vig
Daunting, one–of–a–kind event from Hungarian maestro Bela Tarr delves into seven formidable hours of East European malaise, where…
Separation, TheSeparation, The (1994) Recommended
Dir. Christian Vincent
Feat. Isabelle Huppert, Daniel Auteuil
Isabelle Huppert and Daniel Auteuil provide a class double–act for this moving, mature portrait of a middle–class Parisian couple who put…
Silences of the PalaceSilences of the Palace (1994)
Dir. Moufida Tlatli
Feat. Amel Hedhili, Hend Sabri, Najia Ouerghi
The daughter of a palatial servant reflects on her upbringing and steady revolt of her birthright obligations. Impassioned look at the status of…
Six Days, Six NightsSix Days, Six Nights (1994)
Dir. Diane Kurys
Feat. Anne Parillaud, Beatrice Dalle
Favourite French fatales Anne Parillaud and Beatrice Dalle brood into Polanski territory, finding sibling and sexual rivialry, and possibly madness…
Story of XinghuaStory of Xinghua (1994)
Dir. Yin Li
Feat. Wen Jiang, Xingli Niu, Shaojun Tian
Set in a remote village at the ruins of the Great Wall in Northern China, this explores the conflict between moral corruption, ancient traditions and…
Strawberry and ChocolateStrawberry and Chocolate (Fresa y Chocolate) (1994) Recommended
Dir. Tomas Gutierrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabio
Feat. Jorge Perugorria, Vladimir Cruz, Mirta Ibarra
Oscar–nominated for Best Foreign Film 1995, a red–blooded conservative is befriended by a gay communist who challenges his prejudices.…
Three Colours: RedThree Colours: Red (1994) Recommended
Dir. Krzysztof Kieslowski
Feat. Irene Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Julie Delpy
A haunting conclusion to the acclaimed trilogy and the career of its late director. Irene Jacob plays a fashion model who becomes oddly connected…
Three Colours: WhiteThree Colours: White (1994)
Dir. Krzysztof Kieslowski
Feat. Zbigniew Zamachowski, Julie Delpy
The second in Kieslowski's trilogy is a lighter affair than BLUE but is no less exquisite or deeply philosophical. Embroided with more plot, its…
Through the Olive TreesThrough the Olive Trees (1994)
Dir. Abbas Kiarostami
Feat. Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Farhad Keradmand, Zerifeh Shiva
An extreme simplicity of style and storytelling disguises complex meditations on human nature and cinema in a typically distinctive film –…

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