Cannes 1992
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- DirectorSidney LumetStarsMelanie GriffithEric ThalJohn PankowEmily, a tough NYPD cop, is sent to an orthodox Jewish community to investigate a missing person plus $720,000 in missing diamonds. To solve what becomes a murder case, she has to join the community.In Competition
- DirectorMehdi CharefStarsLaure DuthilleulClaire NeboutMaria SchneiderRaissa, Henriette and Theresa have completed several years of their long prison sentences. On their first 24 hours vacation the traffic employees are on strike. So the three meet and spend the time together. They talk about memories, their offences and fears. They become friends.In Competition
- DirectorPaul VerhoevenStarsMichael DouglasSharon StoneGeorge DzundzaA violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.In Competition
- DirectorAlison MacleanStarsMarcia Gay HardenDonogh ReesCaitlin BossleyOn the way to interview a novelist, Lane and Christina are involved in a car crash which leaves literary critic Christina brain-damaged. Lane undertakes the assignment and becomes attracted to the novelist's 15 year old daughter, leading to stormy emotions.In Competition
- DirectorRaúl RuizStarsJohn HurtDidier BourdonLorraine EvanoffCome to the Village of the Dogs, it's easy to find. Just follow the avenue of crutches and the prosthetic legs hanging from the trees. It's where the Virgin Mary keeps appearing in the sky, and the local Marquis' (Sir John Hurt's) hobby is burying people alive, sometimes rescued by Ellic (David Warner). Sometimes not.In Competition
- DirectorBille AugustStarsSamuel FrölerPernilla AugustMax von SydowIn 1909, poor theology student Henrik falls in love with Anna, the intelligent daughter of a rich family in Uppsala. After marrying Henrik becomes a priest in northern Sweden. Urbane Anna hates living in the county, growing restless.In Competition
- DirectorVíctor EriceStarsAntonio LópezMaría MorenoEnrique GranThe artist Antonio López tries to capture the sunlight hitting his quince tree all autumn, but the struggle seems futile.In Competition
- DirectorFernando E. SolanasStarsWalter QuirozSoledad AlfaroRicardo BartisFollows the journey taken by 17-year-old Martin through Latin America - by bicycle - from his snow-frozen school in Tierra del Fuego in search of his 'real' father, a cartoonist turned anthropologist believed to be in the Amazon jungle.In Competition
- DirectorJames IvoryStarsAnthony HopkinsEmma ThompsonVanessa RedgraveSet in the early 20th century, class distinctions and troubled relations affect the relationship between two families and the ownership of a cherished British estate known as Howards End.In Competition
- DirectorDjibril Diop MambétyStarsMansour DioufAmi DiakhateMamadou Mahourédia GueyeDramaan is the most popular man in Colobane, but when a woman from his past, now exorbitantly wealthy, returns to the town, things begin to change.In Competition
- DirectorGianni AmelioStarsEnrico Lo VersoValentina ScaliciGiuseppe IeracitanoAntonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.In Competition
- DirectorArnaud DesplechinStarsEmmanuel SalingerThibault de MontalembertJean-Louis RichardA medical student returning to France finds himself mixed up in a dark affair of espionage between the Eastern and Western blocs, involving agents of the DGSE (French foreign intelligence service).In Competition
- DirectorEdouard NiermansStarsAlain DelonFabrice LuchiniElsa LunghiniAfter many years of rambling across Europe the aging Giacomo Casanova is impoverished. He wants to return to Venice but he doesn't dare going there directly, because he was a fugitive when he left.In Competition
- DirectorJean-Claude LauzonStarsMaxime CollinGinette RenoGilbert SicotteThe story of a young Canadian boy who tries to escape mentally from his disturbed family thanks to his fantasy and imagination.In Competition
- DirectorPavel LunginStarsOleg BorisovAndrei GutinNatalya EgorovaAndrei leads a group of nationalist skinheads. They've taken over a Luna Park depot. They indulge in violence and racketeering against Jews, homosexuals and the marginalized.In Competition
- DirectorGary SiniseStarsJohn MalkovichGary SiniseRay WalstonA nomadic farm worker looks after his dimwitted, gentle-giant friend during the Great Depression.In Competition
- DirectorVitali KanevskyStarsPavel NazarovDinara DrukarovaToshihiro VatanabeLittle Valerka has become a real teenager. He discovers love.In Competition
- DirectorHal HartleyStarsRobert John BurkeBill SageMartin DonovanDennis is a handsome & bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man & thief. Together they search for their dad, confront their expectations of each other, themselves, & their attitudes towards women.In Competition
- DirectorTerence DaviesStarsLeigh McCormackMarjorie YatesAnthony WatsonA lyrical reverie about a young Liverpool boy coming of age in the 1950s among his loving family and the austere Catholic Church as he enters the rigors of school, nurtures a bedazzled love of the movies and longs for companionship.In Competition
- DirectorRobert AltmanStarsTim RobbinsGreta ScacchiFred WardA Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected, but which one?In Competition
- DirectorDavid LynchStarsSheryl LeeRay WiseMädchen AmickLaura Palmer's harrowing final days are chronicled one year after the murder of Teresa Banks, a resident of Twin Peaks' neighboring town.In Competition
- DirectorCan TogayStarsGéza BalkayMari TörőcsikMarta KlubowiczUn Certain Regard
- DirectorEdward James OlmosStarsEdward James OlmosWilliam ForsytheSal LopezA Mexican-American Mafia kingpin is released from prison, falls in love for the first time, and grows introspective about his gangster lifestyle.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorHelma Sanders-BrahmsStarsJohanna SchallThomas BüchelUdo KroschwaldThe GDR citizens Lena and Heinz get to know each other against the romantic backdrop of the Havelland apple growing region - and fall in love with each other.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorMichael SchottenbergStarsAndras JonesMaria BillUmberto ConteAverill's visually ambitious allegory of the Oedipus tale of his unavoidable destiny.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorAbel FerraraStarsHarvey KeitelBrian McElroyFrank AcciaritoWhile investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness and redemption.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorJean BeaudinStarsRoy DupuisJacques GodinJean-François PichetteIt's hard to review this movie without giving anything away. Suffice it to say that it depicts the crime of one member of a gay male relationship and the desperate struggle for the lead character to make those around him understand the reason for his crime.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorJonathan DemmeStarsRobert W. CastleJane Castle MoultonKate CastleA documentary about Director Jonathan Demme's cousin, an Episcopalian minister in Harlem.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorPol CruchtenStarsPeter CooperPol CruchtenEnder FringsUn Certain Regard
- DirectorTonia MarketakiStarsFrançois DelaiveMichele ValleyTania TrypiA German woman who believes in magic falls in love with a Jewish young man.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorHéctor FaverStarsIsabel AbadNicolás AlvarezHéctor FaverUn Certain Regard
- DirectorAlejandro AgrestiStarsRoy WardAlejandro AgrestiAdrian BrineUn Certain Regard
- DirectorNicky MarshallStarsMandy McMullinPeter TaitKevin SmithA suburban woman's life changes on the day she discovers her husband is having an affair.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorSven NykvistStarsStellan SkarsgårdEwa FrölingErland JosephsonSwedish pauper's family is starving. In desperation, he steals his lord's ox. He hopes that the crime will not be revealed, but it happens.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorIan SellarStarsAlan CummingSandrine BonnaireBruno GanzAlexander Novak goes to Prague to find a film extract. He meets Elena, with whom he falls in love, and who introduces him to Josef, the director of the film's Archives, who turns out to be Elena's lover. This one disappearsUn Certain Regard
- DirectorBaz LuhrmannStarsPaul MercurioTara MoriceBill HunterA maverick dancer risks his career by performing an unusual routine and sets out to succeed with a new partner.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorAleksey BalabanovStarsViktor SukhorukovAnzhelika NevolinaEvgeniy MerkurevThe story begins when a young man with a head injury is released from the hospital and begins searching modern-day St. Petersburg for a room or a place to stay.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorAleksandr RogozhkinStarsIgor SergeevAleksey PoluyanMikhail VasserbaumDepiction of "troika" type of mass murder trials and it's influence on those who carried out plans to mass murder million of people. Somehow Russia was able to produce such movie, which easily could be documentary about actual events.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorEric MendelsohnStarsAnne MearaCynthia NixonFrances FosterA middle-aged suburban woman is haunted by what she believes to be a bird that is stuck in her house, convincing those around her that she has lost her mind.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorFlora GomesStarsMaysa MartaPedro DiasAntonio Simao MendesA beautiful, intelligent and flirtatious young girl, Yonta, is secretly in love with a friend of her parents, Vicente, a hero of the war of independence. Vicente is unaware of her passion as she is of the love of a young man who sends her anonymous love letters.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorAbbas KiarostamiStarsFarhad KheradmandPouya PayvarBehrouz AbediniA director and his son return to a region damaged by the Guilan earthquake, hoping to find the children who appeared in his film a few years earlier.Un Certain Regard
- DirectorColin NutleyStarsHelena BergströmRikard WolffSven WollterA rural village is divided when an extraordinary couple move into a mansion.Out of Competition
- DirectorSøren Kragh-JacobsenStarsTomas Villum JensenMorten Buch JørgensenNikolaj Lie KaasA group of school-mates form a resistance group in nazi-occupied Denmark.Out of Competition
- DirectorRon HowardStarsTom CruiseNicole KidmanThomas GibsonA young Irish couple flee to the States, but subsequently struggle to obtain land and prosper freely.Out of Competition
- DirectorLeidulv RisanStarsAnneke von der LippePeter SnickarsThomas KretschmannA Norwegian nurse falls in love with a Finnish soldier in the Winter War of 1939/40 between Finland and the USSR. After settling down World War II erupts, and he is lost in Finland, as she falls in love with Maximilian, a German soldier.Out of Competition
- DirectorPatrice LeconteStarsJacques VilleretLaurent PetitgirardKeeping the rhythm for twenty or so minutes in Ravel's Boléro can be an arduous and excruciatingly tedious task for the orchestra's unsung hero: the drummer.Out of Competition
- DirectorKristín JóhannesdóttirStarsÁlfrún ÖrnólfsdóttirTinna GunnlaugsdóttirHelgi SkúlasonThe west Coast of Iceland, late summer 1936. On a desolate farm, believed to be cursed since the 14th century, a tragic fate is about to befall the French exploration ship Pourquoi-pas.Out of Competition
- DirectorGary TrousdaleKirk WiseStarsPaige O'HaraRobby BensonJesse CortiA prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.Special Screenings
- DirectorLucian PintilieStarsMaia MorgensternRazvan VasilescuVictor RebengiucA description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucarest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.Special Screenings
- DirectorVincent WardStarsJason Scott LeeAnne ParillaudPatrick BerginArctic, 1965: Avik tells his story starting in 1931. A mapmaker flies Avik, then a preteen Eskimo boy with TB, to a hospital in Montreal where he meets Albertine. They meet again when Avik joins World War II in the UK.Special Screenings
- DirectorJohn CassavetesStarsGena RowlandsJohn CassavetesBen GazzaraA renowned actress teeters on the edge of a breakdown as she counts down the days toward a big Broadway opening.Special Screenings
- DirectorOrson WellesStarsOrson WellesMicheál MacLiammóirRobert CooteThe Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago.Special Screenings
- DirectorSatyajit RayStarsKanu BannerjeeKaruna BannerjeeSubir BanerjeeImpoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work.Special Screenings
- DirectorMarc EspositoStarsAngèle Herry-LeclercSerge RousseauSothaA documentary on the life and work of French actor Patrick Dewaere (1947-1982), best remembered for his misfit, tortured, down and out characters in many comedies and dramas. Even with some popularity and critical acclaim, Dewaere didn't felt all that accomplished and as battling depression, he committed suicide at age 35, after appearing in a dark comedy where his character also commits suicide.Special Screenings
- DirectorQuentin TarantinoStarsHarvey KeitelTim RothMichael MadsenWhen a simple jewelry heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.Special Screenings
- DirectorDarrell RoodtStarsWhoopi GoldbergLeleti KhumaloMiriam MakebaSouth African teenagers fight against apartheid in the Soweto Uprising.Special Screenings
- DirectorRémy BelvauxAndré BonzelBenoît PoelvoordeStarsBenoît PoelvoordeJacqueline Poelvoorde-PappaertNelly PappaertA film crew follows a ruthless thief and heartless killer as he goes about his daily routine. But complications set in when the film crew lose their objectivity and begin lending a hand.International Critics' Week
- DirectorJohn PozerStarsSimon WebbSusinn McFarlenNicola CavendishMrs. Friendly, the grocer's wife, tries to seduce Tim Midley, who lives with his bossy mother, and works monitoring the pollution from a large smokestack. One night his mother is taken to hospital after being overcome by the pollution, and Tim invites a stripper, Anita Newlove, to stay in his house until the weekly train departs. Anita refuses to leave, and takes his mothers place after she dies.International Critics' Week
- DirectorGerardo ChijonaStarsIsabel SantosLuis Alberto GarcíaMirta IbarraIn Havana, young people dream of cinema.International Critics' Week
- DirectorÁsdís ThoroddsenStarsSólveig ArnarsdóttirHaraldur HallgrimssonÞráinn KarlssonA story of a rebellious girl and her brother in an Icelandic fishing village.International Critics' Week
- DirectorPablo PerelmanStarsHéctor NogueraTito BustamanteXimena RodríguezAn architect witness the brutal massacre by the police of an anti-government meeting and escapes to a remote archipelago.International Critics' Week
- DirectorIsao YamadaStarsHiroko IshimaruReina OshibeKenzo SaekiA fantasy story based on the relationship between Kenji Miyazawa and his younger sister Toshi.International Critics' Week
- DirectorDavid RühmStarsAndrea EckertGeorges KernGiora SeeligerTwo crooks flee the prison and hide in an isolated hotel. Things will happen differently than expected.International Critics' Week
- DirectorChristoph SchaubStarsPeter von StrombeckJessica FrühEva ScheurerDirectors' Fortnight
- DirectorDana RotbergStarsEvangelina SosaLilia AragónRoberto SosaIn a miserable circus, a young trapeze artist seduces her father, gets pregnant and decides to have her baby, so she leaves the circus and joins a group of puppeteers who make shows from passages of the Bible.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorPierre Granier-DeferreStarsMelvil PoupaudMichel PiccoliClaire NeboutA teenager at a predominantly male boarding school learns lessons in love when he is invited to stay at a remote estate for holiday season.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorMajid MajidiStarsMohammad KasebiMehrollah MazarehiAllahnour BarahoueiBaduk is the name of the child who works in smuggling, due to poverty he and his sister separated, the sister will work as a maid, he keeps trying to reach his sister in vain, finally he escaped from Iran because he thinks that his sister left Iran, he discovered later on that she is still in Iran.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorMichael HanekeStarsArno FrischAngela WinklerUlrich MüheA 14-year-old video enthusiast obsessed with violent films decides to make one of his own and show it to his parents, with tragic results.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorNouri BouzidStarsAbdellatif KechicheGhalya LacroixJacques PenotRoufa, a young prostitute (Bezness) befriends a French photographer sent to do an expose.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorTim RobbinsStarsTim RobbinsGiancarlo EspositoAlan RickmanA conservative folk singer turns his hand to politics, running for the US Senate. He is not above dirty tricks and smear campaigns to gain an advantage over his opponent.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorMarcin ZiebinskiStarsJonathan ZaccaïUte LemperPhilippine Leroy-BeaulieuThis sumptuously photographed period drama is set in 1791 Vienna. Maximilian Bardo, an opportunistic 18-year old Viennese man with aspirations to rise above his bourgeois upbringing, looks for a chance to shoehorn himself into the nobility. His hopes lead him to the castle of a wealthy inventor, Alexander Plant. It is here that a strange story is played out, as Maximilian, full of naive illusions and innocent ideals of what it means to be wealthy and noble, quickly loses his innocence. Falling prey to the jaded aristocrats in residence, he is cruelly initiated into their decadent games.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorOrson WellesStarsFrancisco ReigueraAkim TamiroffPepe MediavillaThe story of a Spanish gentlemen gone mad and his dim-witted squire Sancho Panza, who set forth on a journey to right wrongs and accomplish good deeds in the name of chivalry.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorHsiao-Ming HsuStarsShih ChangSung-Young ChenJack KaoBeigang teens A-guo and A-douzi fight, loaf, and cause trouble all day. One day, they accidentally grab a bag with guns and drugs, and head for Taipei looking for Brother Jie, a friend in the underworld there.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorLevan ZakareishviliStarsZaza KolelishviliMindia LortkipanidzeKeti PantskhavaDirectors' Fortnight
- DirectorSantiago San MiguelStarsFrancisco CasaresAgustín GonzálezMulie JarjuDirectors' Fortnight
- DirectorMichele PlacidoStarsAsia ArgentoCarlotta NatoliClaudia PandolfiFifteen-year-old Simona has lived with her father since he split with her mother. As the film unfolds it gradually becomes clear that Simona is a victim of incest.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorChristine PascalStarsRichard BerryAnémoneMarie KleiberA divorced Swiss couple must come to terms with their daughter's life-threatening illness. He, a scientist, snatches his daughter from the examining table at the clinic and takes her away as if to kidnap her from the disease. His ex-wife, an actress, takes to bed weeping uncontrollably when she learns of her daughter's tumor. The girl's step-mother, an Asian-American physician, is clinical in her response, outlining a treatment regimen of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. It is left to the girl herself, ten-year-old Violette, to be calm, reassuring, philosophical, and even metaphysical as she faces death.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorGérald CalderonJean-Charles CuttoliStarsNathalie BayeA tribute to Frédéric Rossif, the most legendary animal director in cinema, a long animal poem, a walk-exploration through the most secret regions of a little-known continent, the former USSR.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorRudolf ThomeStarsGeno LechnerJulian BenediktMargarita BroichArchaeologist Zenon Bloch lives in a village south of Berlin; Widowed, he devoted himself to educating his children because he lost his job following the political events that shook the GDR. One day, he meets ElsaDirectors' Fortnight
- DirectorValeriy TodorovskiyStarsEvgeniy MironovNatalya PetrovaDmitriy MaryanovTwo Moscow students are mostly concerned with scoring with women but their lives change radically when one of them falls for a Jewish girl whose family is being persecuted by anonymous anti-Semites and is preparing to emigrate to Israel.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorJohn TurturroStarsJohn TurturroMichael BadaluccoCarl CapotortoMac is the ambitious, overbearing, irresistible oldest of three brothers who struggle against all odds to scrape together enough money to start their own business in Queens, New York.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorStacy CochranStarsDiane LaneJames Le GrosStephen CollinsDebbie (Diane Lane) and Gerald's lives drastically change after they get a gun. Their mysterious neighbor, Skippy, becomes an important and transforming figure in their lives.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorSvetlana ProskurinaStarsNatalija BaranovaEvgeniya DobrovolskayaVladimir IlinAn acclaimed Russian actor suffers from spiritual malaise.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorFrançoise EbrardStarsDamien MacDonaldIbrahim Oury BahPascal N'Zonzi1971: Guinea, thirteen years after independence. A revolutionary storm is brewing on the streets of the city of Fria. Somewhere near Conakry - Children play, far from the adults' worries. The gigantic land stretches from the savanna to the marshes. In this mosaic of people in conflict, Jacques leads his warriors though an Africa that has been torn apart, where only children and the elderly have kept a innocent look in their eyes. Beyond the taboos and laws governing the country, Jacques and Madiou, the little African boy, will experience the trial of friendship and parting.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorJeanne LabruneStarsLioRémi MartinNicolas PrivéPierre loves his wife, Anne, with a mute, brutal love. They repeat day after day a kind of honeymoon by doing, with their truck, the transport of marble between Italy and France. One day Anne is expecting a child.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorAnn Le MonnierStarsGérard DarmonLudmila MikaëlJean-Jacques MoreauQuentin is a vagabond. For seven years now, he has been wandering the roads of France with no illusions. Since the death of Louise, a young woman he loved infinitely.Directors' Fortnight
- DirectorJanusz KijowskiStarsLambert WilsonHanna SchygullaJulie DelpyIn the winter of 1943 two young Jews, Alek and Fryda, escape, via sewer tunnels, from the atrocities underway in Warsaw ghetto. Alek, entrusted with undeveloped photos of the horrors within, makes his way to a supposedly safe apartment only to find it occupied by Germans. Another tenant, a pole Stephania, abruptly offers to shelter him in her spacious apartment. She comforts him and they make love that very night. Stefania is uncommonly generous and willing to jeopardize her own safety by hiding a Jew. She even goes to a nearby church and rescues Fryda. But Fryda is ungrateful and proceeds to sabotage the trio's safety in insidious ways.Directors' Fortnight