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This week in theaters

This week in theaters  - <p><strong>‘Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky'</strong></p><p>In 1913 Paris, Russian composer Igor Stravinsky's (Mads Mikkelsen) audacious “The Rite of Spring” causes a near riot. Although French designer Coco Chanel (Anna Mouglalis) is there that night, she only meets Stravinsky seven years later. <br /></p>

‘Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky'

In 1913 Paris, Russian composer Igor Stravinsky's (Mads Mikkelsen) audacious “The Rite of Spring” causes a near riot. Although French designer Coco Chanel (Anna Mouglalis) is there that night, she only meets Stravinsky seven years later.


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Their mutual attraction is electric -- and Chanel invites him, along with his consumptive wife and four children, to stay with her.

Directed by: Jan Kounen

Genre: Drama

Cast:  Mads Mikkelsen, Anna Mouglalis, Anatole Taubman


‘Szabadsag szerelem'

 

The Hungarian movie takes place in Budapest and at the Melbourne Olympic Games in 1956, during the Hungarian Revolution. While Soviet forces are destroying Hungary, the country's water polo team beats the Soviets in the Olympic Games.

 

Directed by:  Krisztina Goda

Genre: Drama

Cast:  Kata Doboó, Ivan Fenyö, Sandor Csanyi, Karoly Gesztesi, Ildikó Bansagi, Tamas Jordan  


‘OceanWorld 3D'

A tribute to the ocean, "OceanWorld 3D" offers its watchers a voyage in Californian kelp forests, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and Roca Partida Island off the coast of Mexico, which is home to thousands of sharks. Spectacular and unforgettable scenes of life beneath the waves are displayed in the 3D movie.

 

Directed by: Jean-Jacques Mantello

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marion Cotillard (Sea Turtle voice) 

 


‘Taking Woodstock'

 

Working as an interior designer in Greenwich Village, Elliot Tiber (Demetri Martin) feels empowered by the gay rights movement. But he is also still staked to the family business, a motel called the El Monaco. Upon hearing that a planned music and arts festival has lost its permit from the neighboring town of Wallkill, N.Y., Elliot calls producer Michael Lang (Jonathan Groff) at Woodstock Ventures to offer his family's motel to the promoters and generate some much-needed business. Later, Elliot finds himself swept up in a generation-defining experience that would change his life -- and popular culture -- forever.

 

Directed by:  Ang Lee

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Imelda Staunton, Henry Goodman, Demetri Martin, Dan Fogler

 


‘Nefes: Vatan Sağolsun' (Breath)

 

Nefes is a story of 40 soldiers who are in charge of protecting a relay station in southeastern Turkey near the Iraqi border.

Directed by: Levent Semerci

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akan Atakan, Barış Aydın, Barış Bağcı, Cüneyt Deniz 

17 October 2009, Saturday

 

   

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