The elegant and refined direction by TOM FORD pulls us into this story within a story, which leaves us feeling bruised and aching, much like the end of a love story or the end of a friendship…
The Reader
“You are so beautiful!” Said the young man, “but what are you talking about boy” replied Anna…
Thus begins the story between a sixteen year old and a mysterious woman who is more than twice his age.
The Piano
A romantic drama tonight, a wonderful and intense romantic drama, The Piano. It speaks of possession, desire, a controlling husband, and what one is driven to do when they are not “reciprocated”… One of the most beautiful soundtracks ever composed, the stunning New Zealand (where it was filmed), magnificent costumes, and an excellent cast make this a timeless masterpiece… Here is the link to THE HEART ASKS PLEASURE FIRST, one of those pieces of music that literally breaks my heart.
The Scarlet Letter
A story of passion, revenge, prejudice, and ignorance…
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
The plot revolves around Gilbert Grape, a young man who bears the weight of a dysfunctional family, made even more challenging by the death of his father.
On one side, there is a mother who is severely overweight and can no longer move or leave the house; on the other side is young Arnie, who has a mental disorder and simultaneously idolizes his older brother.