'Le salaire de la peur'

Studio 5

Henri-Georges Clouzot - F – 1952 – fiction / fictie – n&b / zwart & wit – VO / OV FR

Clouzot’s gut-twister starts in a sweaty, deadbeat South American town where nothing seems to happen, and moves into pure suspense when the four anti-heroes have to drive a truck loaded with nitro-glycerine down a steep mountain road. With Yves Montand and Charles Vanel in the leads. The film won the Golden Bear in Berlin and the top prize at Cannes. With : Charles Vanel, Yves Montand, Véra Clouzot

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Flagey, Cinematek

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'Katalin Varga' - Unscreened

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Peter Strickland - ROM/GB/H – 2009 – fictie / fiction – kleur / couleur – 82’ – VO / OV – NL OND / STT FR

First film by Briton Peter Strickland who sets his unnerving story in idyllic and wild Romanian countryside. The titular heroine sets out with her son sets out in search of the men who raped her 10 years earlier. At once a road movie, a nature ramble, a tale for adults about guilt and a harsh story of revenge, Strickland’s film has many moods and tones, underlining that the relationship between victim and perpetrator is never simple… With: Hilda Petèr, Nobert Tankò

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Coprod. Flagey, Cinematek

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'Ifigeneia'

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Michael Cacoyannis - Gr – 1977 – fiction / fictie – couleur / kleur – 112’ – VO / OV – STT FR / NL OND

(New print) Faithful screen adaptation of Euripides’ tragedy with its heroes buffeted by the gods. The young Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra (played by the legendary Irene Papas) is  the innocent victim of the cruel games of war. Once again, the director updates the centuries’-old drama into something thoroughly modern with first-rate camerawork and a soundtrack by Mikis Theodorakis.
With: Irène Papas, Kostas Kazakos, Tatiana Papamoschou

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Flagey, Cinematek

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'The Getaway'

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Sam Peckinpah - USA – 1972 – fiction / fictie – couleur / kleur – VO / OV – STT FR / NL OND

The action movie to beat all action movies, with an amoral plot handled in the spirit of the best westerns. Sam Peckinpagh directs the Walter Hill screenplay, and glamour gleams from the screen in the form of Steve Mc Queen and Ali Mc Graw. Quincy Jones wrote the tune Toots Thielemans (in Flagey at 12.04!) plays on the harmonica at a crucial moment. The novel was by Jim Thompson
With : Steve Mc Queen, Ali McGraw, Ben Johnson

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