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César Award for Best Foreign Film: - 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) Elections were held in 73 countries during 2004. See a list of elections...
2004 : This page is about the movie. For the waterway, see Mystic River. For the novel, see Mystic River (book). Mystic River is an American film released in 2003, starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, and Kevin Bacon. The film was directed by Clint Eastwood. The film opened to widespread critical acclaim...
Mystic River ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by Clinton Eastwood, Jr. (born May 31, American movie actor and director, famous for his tough guy roles. These include Dirty Harry and The Man with No Name in Sergio Leones Spaghetti Westerns. Early life Born in San Francisco, the son of a steel worker, Eastwood started a business related...
Clint Eastwood
- 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. Pascal Couchepin becomes President of the Confederation in...
2003 : Bowling for Columbine is a film directed by and starring Michael Moore. It won an Academy Award in the category of documentary film and has received both praise and criticism, both for the genre which it occupies (creative documentary), as well as what it claims. The film opened on October...
Bowling for Columbine ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by This article is about the author and filmmaker. For other people of the same name, see Michael Moore (disambiguation). Michael Moore with his Oscar award after Bowling for Columbine won the 2003 Academy Award for Documentary Feature. Michael Moore (born April 23, 1954 in Davison, Michigan) is a liberal American...
Michael Moore
- 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom Autism Awareness Year in the United Kingdom Events January Euro banknotes in circulation throughout the twelve countries of the European Union that...
2002 : Alternate meaning: Mulholland Dr., a movie named for the road Mulholland Drive is a well-known road in Los Angeles, California named after engineer William Mulholland that runs along the ridgeline (more or less) of the Santa Monica Mountains and their Hollywood Hills, between Coldwater Canyon Drive and the 101...
Mulholland Drive ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by David Lynch in the late 1980s David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946 in Missoula, Montana) is an American filmmaker. Career Early days Lynch initially intended to become a painter. He attended several art schools before settling at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts where he began working with film...
David Lynch
- 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. By strict interpretation of the Gregorian Calendar, 2001 is also the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millenium. Popular culture, however, often views the year 2000 as holding this distinction. 2001 is also the year...
2001 : Movie poster for In the Mood for Love In the Mood for Love (花樣年華, lit. Flower Like Years) is a 2000 Hong Kong movie written and directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu Wai. Plot outline Spoiler warning: Plot or ending details...
In the Mood for Love ( Hong Kong (香港; Cantonese IPA: ; Jyutping: hoeng1 gong2; Yale: heūng góng; pinyin: Xiānggǎng; Wade-Giles: Hsiang-kang) is one of the two Special Administrative Regions of the Peoples Republic of China. (The other one is Macau.) Administratively, the name Hong Kong...
Hong Kong), directed by Wong Kar-wai (王家衛; pinyin: Wáng Jiāwèi) (born July 17, 1958) is a Hong Kong film director. Born in Shanghai, China, he moved to Hong Kong with his parents at the age of five and graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic College in graphic...
Wong Kar-Wai
- 2000 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 2000 From Wikipedia 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Popular culture also holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd...
2000 : Poster for Todo sobre mi madre All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) is a 1999 film written and directed by the Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar, starring Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan and Penélope Cruz. Widely regarded as Almodóvars finest...
All About My Mother ( The Kingdom of Spain or Spain ( Spanish: Reino de España or España; Catalan: Regne dEspanya; Basque: Espainiako Erresuma; Galician: Reino da España) is a country located in the southwest of Europe. It shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. To the...
Spain), directed by Pedro Almodóvar (born September 24, 1949) is a Spanish filmmaker. Biography He was born in Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha and grew up in Extremadura. At the age of sixteen he moved to Madrid, he worked in a number of jobs before settling down for...
Pedro Almodóvar
- 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. Events Kosovo War Shooting in Littleton, Colorado, United States, leaves several high school students dead. Y2K preparation was a major event in 1999 both in...
1999 : Life Is Beautiful (originally La Vita è bella) is a 1997 Italian language film which tells the story of an Italian Jew Guido (played by Roberto Benigni) who lives in a romantic fairy tale, but must learn how to use that dreamy quality to survive a concentration camp with his young...
Life is Beautiful ( The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. It comprises a boot-shaped peninsula and two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, and shares its northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent countries of San...
Italy), directed by Roberto Benigni. Roberto Benigni (born October 27, 1952) is an Italian film and television actor and director. He was born in Misericordia, Tuscany, Italy. Benigni is probably best known for his black comedy Life Is Beautiful (La Vita è bella), filmed in Cortona and Arezzo, about a man who tries to...
Roberto Benigni
- 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. Events January January 1998 - A massive ice storm, caused by El Niño, strikes New England, southern Ontario and Quebec, resulting in widespread power failures, severe damage to...
1998 : Little Voice ( The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and a member of the British Commonwealth and European Union. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, UK or, inaccurately, as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent parts. Three of these parts...
United Kingdom), directed by Mark Herman
- 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. Events January January 3 - NBCs Today Show Bryant Gumbel signs off for the last time January 8 - Mister Rogers receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame...
1997 : Breaking the Waves is a 1996 film which tells the story of a paralyzed man who convinces his wife to go out and find men and bring them home and have sex with them, then tell him all of the details. The woman slowly begins to believe that what she...
Breaking the Waves ( Denmark (disambiguation). The Kingdom of Denmark is geographically the smallest Nordic country and is part of the European Union. It is located in Scandinavia, which is in northern Europe. Denmark borders the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, and consists of a peninsula attached to Northern Germany named Jutland (Jylland...
Denmark), directed by Lars von Trier (born April 30, 1956 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Danish film director closely associated with the Dogme95 collective calling for a return to plausible stories in filmmaking and a move away from artifice and towards technical minimalism. Since his breakthrough in 1984 with The Element of Crime...
Lars von Trier
- 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. Events Environmental change The invasive species Asian long-horned beetle is found in New York January 7 - One of the worst blizzards in American history hits eastern...
1996 : Land and Freedom ( The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and a member of the British Commonwealth and European Union. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, UK or, inaccurately, as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent parts. Three of these parts...
United Kingdom), directed by Ken Loach (born June 17, 1936) is a British television and film director, known for his social realist style and socialist themes. He was born Kenneth Loach in Nuneaton, England, and studied law at St Peters College, Oxford. He started ou as an actor in repertory theatre, but in...
Ken Loach
- 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. It was the first year of the International Decade of the Worlds Indigenous People (1995- 2005): http://www.unesco.org/culture/indigenous/ Events January January 1 Austria, Finland and Sweden enter the European Union Fred West, accused...
1995 : Four Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell and starring Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell. In 2004 the magazine Total Film named it the 34th greatest British film of all time. It featured a crowd-pleasing soundtrack of popular songs, including a...
Four Weddings and a Funeral ( The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and a member of the British Commonwealth and European Union. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, UK or, inaccurately, as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent parts. Three of these parts...
United Kingdom), directed by Michael Cormac Newell (born 28 March 1942) is an English director and producer of motion pictures for the screen and for television. Born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, Newell first received education at the St Albans School and the University of Cambridge. He then attended a three year training course at...
Mike Newell
- 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. Events January January 1 - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect January 6 - Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant under orders from...
1994 : Categories: Movie stubs | 1993 films | Palme dOr winners | Best Picture Oscar Nominee | Best Actress Oscar (film) | Best Supporting Actress Oscar (film) ...
The Piano ( Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is the sixth-largest country in the world, the only one to occupy an entire continent, and the largest in the region of Australasia/ Oceania. It also includes a number of secondary islands, the largest of which is Tasmania, an Australian State. Australia is...
Australia), directed by Jane Campion (born April 30, 1954 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a film director. She is one of the most internationally successful New Zealand directors, although she claims not to identify closely with that country, and most of her work has been made in or financed by other countries, principally...
Jane Campion
- 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic. January 3 - In Moscow, George H. W. Bush and...
1993 : Poster for Tacones lejanos Tacones Lejanos (High Heels) is a 1991 Spanish film, written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Marisa Paredes and Victoria Abril. As with many Almodóvar films, it is difficult to pin down to a convenient genre, varying between a drama and a thriller and...
High Heels ( The Kingdom of Spain or Spain ( Spanish: Reino de España or España; Catalan: Regne dEspanya; Basque: Espainiako Erresuma; Galician: Reino da España) is a country located in the southwest of Europe. It shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. To the...
Spain), directed by Pedro Almodóvar (born September 24, 1949) is a Spanish filmmaker. Biography He was born in Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha and grew up in Extremadura. At the age of sixteen he moved to Madrid, he worked in a number of jobs before settling down for...
Pedro Almodóvar
- 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January - The Internet Society is formed. January 1 Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General George H. W. Bush becomes the first...
1992 : Totò the Hero ( The Kingdom of Belgium ( Dutch: Koninkrijk België, French: Royaume de Belgique, German: Königreich Belgien) is a country in Western Europe, bordered by the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, France, and the North Sea. Belgium is at a cultural crossroad between Germanic Europe and Romance Europe. It has Dutch speakers...
Belgium), directed by Jaco van Dormael
- 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 2 - Sharon Pratt Dixon is sworn in as mayor of Washington, DC becoming the first black woman to lead a city of that size and importance. January 4 - The United Nations Security Council votes unanimously...
1991 : Dead Poets Society is a 1989 film which tells the story of a Whitman-quoting English teacher at a 1950s boys school who inspires his students to overcome their reluctance to make changes in their lives. It stars Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, James...
Dead Poets Society ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by for the Northern Ireland politician see Peter Weir (politician) Peter Weir (August 21, 1944- ) is an Australian film director. Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Weir studied art and law at the University of Sydney. His interest in film was sparked by his meeting with fellow students, including Phillip...
Peter Weir
- 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1990 in video gaming January January 3 - Former leader of Panama Manuel Noriega surrenders to American forces. January 7 - The Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public due to safety concerns. January 9 - Lt Gen...
1990 : Dangerous Liaisons is a 1988 film directed by Stephen Frears, based upon a play by Christopher Hampton which in turn is based on the 18th century novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. The film starred Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Keanu Reeves, Mildred Natwick...
Dangerous Liaisons ( The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and a member of the British Commonwealth and European Union. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, UK or, inaccurately, as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent parts. Three of these parts...
United Kingdom), directed by Stephen Frears (born June 20, 1941) is a British film director. He was born in Leicester, England. His initial career was in television, where he contributed to several high-profile series such as the BBCs Play for Today strand. His first film was the 1972 Gumshoe It was his...
Stephen Frears
- 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 7 - Akihito becomes Emperor of Japan following the death of Hirohito. The Heisei period begins January 8 - the Kegworth Air Disaster - A British Midland Boeing 737 crashes on approach to East Midlands Airport - 44 dead...
1989 : Bagdad Café ( The Federal Republic of Germany ( German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is one of the worlds leading industrialised countries, located in the heart of Europe. Due to its central location, Germany has more neighbours than any other European country: these are Denmark in the north, Poland and the Czech Republic in the...
Germany), directed by Percy Adlon
- 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Events Environmental change Zebra mussels found in the Great lakes December 2 - Cyclone in Bangladesh leaves 5 million homeless - thousands dead December 7 - In Armenia an earthquake 6.9 on the Richter scale killed nearly 25.000...
1988 : The Last Emperor is a 1987 biographical film which tells the life story of Ai-xin-jue-luo Pu-yi, also known as Henry Pu Yi, the last Emperor of China. It stars John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter OToole, Ruocheng Ying, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Maggie Han...
The Last Emperor ( Hong Kong (香港; Cantonese IPA: ; Jyutping: hoeng1 gong2; Yale: heūng góng; pinyin: Xiānggǎng; Wade-Giles: Hsiang-kang) is one of the two Special Administrative Regions of the Peoples Republic of China. (The other one is Macau.) Administratively, the name Hong Kong...
Hong Kong), directed by Bernardo Bertolucci (born March 16, 1940, Parma, Italy) is a writer and film director. Bertolucci was the first son of his father who was a reputed art historian and poet. Bertolucci started writing at the age of 15 and soon after received several prestigious literary prizes including the Premio Viareggio...
Bernardo Bertolucci
- 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. Events Environmental change Varroa destructor, an invasive parasite is found in the US October 15 - Hurricane force winds cause extensive damage in southern England. January January 1 - Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories, changes its name to Iqaluit. In 1999...
1987 : The Name of the Rose, a 1980 novel by Umberto Eco, is a murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327 during the papacy of Pope John XXII. The book was also made into a film in 1986, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and starring Sean Connery...
The Name of the Rose ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud (born October 1st, 1943) is a French film director. Jean-Jacques Annaud was born in Juvisy-sur-Orge, France. Filmography 2004: Deux Frères 2000: Enemy at the Gates (Stalingrad) 1997: Seven Years in Tibet (Sept ans au Tibet) 1995: Wings of Courage (Les Ailes du courage...
Jean-Jacques Annaud
- 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 1 - Spain and Portugal enter the European Community January 1 - Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands and is separated from the Netherlands Antilles. January 9 - After losing a patent battle with Polaroid, Kodak leaves...
1986 : The Purple Rose of Cairo ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by Woody Allen (b. December 1, American film directors and comedians of the second half of the 20th century Introduction Following the example of Charlie Chaplin, Orson Welles and other auteurs he usually writes, directs, and acts in most of his films. Also like Chaplin, Allens best movies combine humor...
Woody Allen
- 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events Environmental and weather change Asian Tiger Mosquito, an invasive species is first found in Houston, Texas May 25 - Bangladesh is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge which kills approximately 10,000 people. September 19 - 8...
1985 : A play and film written in 1979 by Peter Shaffer, Amadeus is loosely based on the life of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. These works were inspired by Mozart and Salieri, a short play by Aleksandr Pushkin. Spoiler warning: Plot or ending details follow. Amadeus tells Mozarts story from the...
Amadeus ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by Jan Tomáš Forman (born February 18, 1932), better known as Miloš Forman, is a film director, actor and script writer. Forman was born in Čáslav, Czechoslovakia. He was orphaned at a very young age when his parents died at the concentration camp in Auschwitz for their membership...
Milos Forman
- 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 1 - Brunei becomes a fully independent state January 1 - AT&T is broken up into 22 independent units January 5 - Richard Stallman starts developing GNU. January 7 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the...
1984 : Fanny och Alexander is a 1983 Swedish film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. Spoiler warning: Plot or ending details follow. The story is set in the early twentieth century in Sweden and deals with a young girl named Fanny, her brother Alexander, and their well-to-do family. Fanny...
Fanny and Alexander ( The Kingdom of Sweden ( Swedish: Konungariket Sverige listen?) is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Norway on the west, Finland on the northeast, the Skagerrak Strait and the Kattegat Strait on the southwest, and the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia on...
Sweden), directed by Ingmar Bergman (born July 14, 1918) is a Swedish film director. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, to a Lutheran minister, Bergman grew up surrounded by religious imagery and discussion. Bergman attended the Stockholm University and became interested in theater, and later in cinema. His films usually deal with existential questions about...
Ingmar Bergman
- 1983 is an integer and composite number that represents a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 1 - Beat Raaflaub became Basel Boys Choirs new conductor January 1 - the ARPANET officially changes to use the Internet Protocol, creating the Internet. January 1 - compulsory wearing...
1983 : Victor/Victoria is a 1982 musical comedy film. It tells the story of a struggling female singer who, unable to find work, pretends to be a man to get the job as a female impersonator. It stars Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras and John...
Victor, Victoria ( The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and a member of the British Commonwealth and European Union. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, UK or, inaccurately, as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent parts. Three of these parts...
United Kingdom), directed by Blake Edwards (b. July 26, 1922) is a American film director and producer. Born William Blake McEdwards in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of a stage director. He was originally an actor and script_writer (seven Richard Quine film scripts). His most popular films have been comedies, the alcoholism-themed melodrama Days...
Blake Edwards
- 1982 is a number and represents a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar Events January-February January 6 - William Bonin is convicted of being the freeway killer. January 8 - AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions January 11 - Mark Thatcher, son of the...
1982 : Elephant Man (born 1976 as ONeil Bryant in Kingston, Jamaica, also known as The Energy God) is one of the most colorful characters on the dancehall scene. Nicknamed after his ear-size resembling to the popular Disney cartoon-character Dumbo, Ele started out his musical career as a member...
Elephant Man ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by David Lynch in the late 1980s David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946 in Missoula, Montana) is an American filmmaker. Career Early days Lynch initially intended to become a painter. He attended several art schools before settling at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts where he began working with film...
David Lynch
- 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday. Events January-February January - Sarawak Chamber found January 1 - Greece enters the EEC January 1 - Palau becomes self-governing January 4 - Sheffield police arrests Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper January 10 Townsville International Airport opens (aus) January 16 - Protestant gunmen shoot and...
1981 : Kagemusha (影武者) is a film by Akira Kurosawa. The word is Japanese and means imposter (more literally, shadow warrior). The story is of a man who is taught to pretend being an already dead warlord (based on warlord Takeda Shingen) for the sake of keeping his clan united...
Kagemusha ( Official language Japanese Capital Tokyo Largest City Tokyo Emperor Akihito Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Area - Total - % water Ranked 60th 377,835 km² 0.8% Population - Total ( 2004) - Density Ranked 10th 127,333,002 337/km² GDP - Total (PPP, 2005) - Total (nominal) ...
Japan), directed by Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明 Kurosawa Akira, also 黒沢 明) (March 23, 1910 - September 6, 1998) was a prominent Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter of movies. Work To Western audiences, Kurosawa is perhaps Japans best_known filmmaker. His films have greatly influenced a whole generation of filmmakers worldwide. His...
Akira Kurosawa
- 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. Events January-February January 1- April 1 - National steel strike in the United Kingdom January 1 - Changes to the Swedish Act of Succession creates Victoria of Sweden, Crown Princess over her younger brother January 4 - American president Jimmy Carter proclaims, with support...
1980 : Manhattan ( The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America Usa, Oita - A city in Japan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you...
USA), directed by Woody Allen (b. December 1, American film directors and comedians of the second half of the 20th century Introduction Following the example of Charlie Chaplin, Orson Welles and other auteurs he usually writes, directs, and acts in most of his films. Also like Chaplin, Allens best movies combine humor...
Woody Allen
- 1979 is a common year starting on Monday. Events January January 1 - United States and the Peoples Republic of China establish diplomatic relations January 4 - State of Ohio agrees to pay $675,000 to families of dead and injured in Kent State University shootings. January 7 - Vietnam and Vietnam...
1979 : The Tree with the Wooden Clogs ( The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. It comprises a boot-shaped peninsula and two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, and shares its northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent countries of San...
Italy), directed by Ermanno Olmi ( born July 24, 1931 ) is a noted italian director. Categories: People stubs | 1931 births | Italian film directors ...
Ermanno Olmi
- Events January January 1 - The Copyright Act of 1976 takes effect, making sweeping changes to United States copyright law. January 1 - Air Indias Boeing 747 explodes near Bombay - 213 dead. January 4 - Referendum in Chile supports policies of Augusto Pinochet. January 7 - Emilio Palma is born in Antarctica, making...
1978 : A Special Day (or Una Giornata particolare) is a 1977 Italian language film which tells the story of a housewife and her neighbor who stay at home in Rome on the day that Adolf Hitler comes to visit the city. It stars Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni and John Vernon. The...
A Special Day ( The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. It comprises a boot-shaped peninsula and two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, and shares its northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent countries of San...
Italy), directed by Ettore Scola
- For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). Events January-February January 1 - First woman Episcopal priest ordained. January 6 - EMI sacks the Sex Pistols January 18 - Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious legionnaires disease January 18 - Australia experiences its worst railway disaster...
1977 : We All Loved Each Other So Much ( The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. It comprises a boot-shaped peninsula and two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, and shares its northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent countries of San...
Italy), directed by Ettore Scola
- 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-February January 12 - UN Security Council votes 11-1 to admit the Palestinian Liberation Organization January 15 - Would-be Gerald Ford presidential assassin Sara Jane Moore is sentenced to life in prison January 16...
1976 : Scent of a Woman is a 1992 film which tells the story of a preparatory school student who takes a job as an assistant to an irascible blind former military officer. It stars Al Pacino, Chris ODonnell, James Rebhorn, Gabrielle Anwar and Philip Seymour Hoffman. The movie was adapted...
Scent of a Woman ( The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. It comprises a boot-shaped peninsula and two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, and shares its northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent countries of San...
Italy), directed by Dino Risi
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