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    Gattopardo

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    The Leopard (1963)

    PG 185 min - Drama - 28 March 1963
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    As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life. Proud but pragmatic Prince Don Fabrizio Salina (Burt Lancaster) allows his war hero nephew, Tancredi (Alain Delon), to marry Angelica (Claudia Cardinale), the beautiful daughter of gauche, bourgeois Don Calogero, in order to maintain the family's accustomed level of comfort and political clout.

    Director:  Luchino Visconti
    Stars:  Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Claudia Cardinale, Paolo Stoppa, Rina Morelli, Serge Reggiani, Romolo Valli, Ottavia Piccolo, Giuliano Gemma, Terence Hill, Maurizio Merli

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    As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life. Proud but pragmatic Prince Don Fabrizio Salina (Burt Lancaster) allows his war hero nephew, Tancredi (Alain Delon), to marry Angelica (Claudia Cardinale), the beautiful daughter of gauche, bourgeois Don Calogero, in order to maintain the family's accustomed level of comfort and political clout.

    Collections: Luchino Visconti
    Tagline: Luchino Visconti's Enduring Romantic Adventure
    Genres: Drama

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    Country:   Italy,   France
    Language:  Italian, Latin, French
    Release Date:  28 March 1963

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    Company Credits

    Production Companies:  Titanus, S.G.C., Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma

    Technical Specs

    Runtime:  3 h 05 min
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    Orlando

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    Orlando (1992)

    — 93 min - Romance, Drama, Fantasy - 1 September 1992
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    In 1600, nobleman Orlando (Tilda Swinton) inherits his parents' house, thanks to Queen Elizabeth I (Quentin Crisp), who commands the young man to never change. After a disastrous affair with Russian princess Sasha (Charlotte Valandrey), Orlando looks for solace in the arts before being appointed ambassador to Constantinople in 1700, where war is raging. One morning, Orlando is shocked to wake up as a woman and returns home, struggling as a female to retain her property as the centuries roll by.

    Director:  Sally Potter
    Stars:  Tilda Swinton, Quentin Crisp, Jimmy Somerville, John Wood, Simon Russell Beale, Toby Stephens, Billy Zane, Roger Hammond, Thom Hoffman, Lothaire Bluteau, Matthew Sim, Sarah Crowden, Toby Jones

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    In 1600, nobleman Orlando (Tilda Swinton) inherits his parents' house, thanks to Queen Elizabeth I (Quentin Crisp), who commands the young man to never change. After a disastrous affair with Russian princess Sasha (Charlotte Valandrey), Orlando looks for solace in the arts before being appointed ambassador to Constantinople in 1700, where war is raging. One morning, Orlando is shocked to wake up as a woman and returns home, struggling as a female to retain her property as the centuries roll by.

    Collections: Sally Potter
    Genres: Romance, Drama, Fantasy

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    Official Website:  —
    Country:   France,   Italy,   Netherlands,   Russia,   United Kingdom
    Language:  English
    Release Date:  1 September 1992

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    Budget:  $4,000,000

    Company Credits

    Production Companies:  Mikado Film, Lenfilm Studio, Adventure Pictures

    Technical Specs

    Runtime:  1 h 33 min
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    The Piano

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    The Piano (1993)

    R 121 min - Drama - 19 May 1993
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    After a long voyage from Scotland, pianist Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) and her young daughter, Flora (Anna Paquin), are left with all their belongings, including a piano, on a New Zealand beach. Ada, who has been mute since childhood, has been sold into marriage to a local man named Alisdair Stewart (Sam Neill). Making little attempt to warm up to Alisdair, Ada soon becomes intrigued by his Maori-friendly acquaintance, George Baines (Harvey Keitel), leading to tense, life-altering conflicts.

    Director:  Jane Campion
    Stars:  Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Tungia Baker, Kerry Walker, Ian Mune, Cliff Curtis, Genevieve Lemon, Pete Smith, Te Whatanui Skipwith, Rose McIver

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    After a long voyage from Scotland, pianist Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) and her young daughter, Flora (Anna Paquin), are left with all their belongings, including a piano, on a New Zealand beach. Ada, who has been mute since childhood, has been sold into marriage to a local man named Alisdair Stewart (Sam Neill). Making little attempt to warm up to Alisdair, Ada soon becomes intrigued by his Maori-friendly acquaintance, George Baines (Harvey Keitel), leading to tense, life-altering conflicts.

    Collections: Jane Campion
    Genres: Drama

    Details

    Official Website:  —
    Country:   Australia,   France,   New Zealand
    Language:  English,
    Release Date:  19 May 1993

    Box Office

    Budget:  $7,000,000
    Revenue:  $116,700,000

    Company Credits

    Production Companies:  New South Wales Film & Television Office, The Australian Film Commission, CiBy 2000, Jan Chapman Productions

    Technical Specs

    Runtime:  2 h 01 min
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