Archive for the 'foreign' Category

Days of Glory

Dvd release date: 06/12/2007
Starring: Bernard Blancan, Sami Bouajila
Director: Rachid Bouchareb
Category: Foreign
Rated: R
“A chronicle of courage and sacrifice” (A.O. Scott, New York Times), this war epic tells the story of a band of soldiers who heroically fight their way across Europe during World War II, while battling discrimination within their own ranks. Critically acclaimed for its [...]

The Italian

Dvd release date: 05/22/2007
Starring: Yuri Itskov, Maria Kuznetsova (II)
Director: Andrey Kravchuk
Category: Foreign
Rated: PG-13
For most Russian orphans, the chance to be adopted is a dream come true. But six-year-old Vanya Solntsev has other hopes. After discovering that his mother is still alive, the abandoned boy teaches himself to read so as to learn her address from [...]

Pan’s Labyrinth

Dvd release date: 05/15/2007
Starring: Maribel Verdu, Sergi Lopez
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Category: Foreign
Rated: R
Following a bloody civil war, young Ofelia enters a world of unimaginable cruelty when she moves in with her new stepfather, a tyrannical military officer. Armed with only her imagination, Ofelia discovers a mysterious labyrinth and meets a faun who sets her on [...]

Volver

Dvd release date: 04/03/2007
Starring: Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura
Director: Pedro Almodovar
Category: Foreign
Rated: R
From two-time Academy Award winner Pedro Almodovar (2003, Best Original Screenplay, “Talk To Her; 2000, Best Foreign Language Film, “All About My Mother”) comes “Volver,” a comedic and compassionate tribute to women and their resilience in the face of life’s most outrageous tribulations. A [...]