Tag: Aging

  • OPENING NIGHT

    OPENING NIGHT

    “Opening Night” is a 1977 raw, emotionally charged drama directed by John Cassavetes, starring Gena Rowlands in one of her most complex and celebrated roles. The film delves into the psychological unraveling of a stage actress confronting a personal and professional crisis as she prepares for the premiere of a new play. Set primarily within…

  • UN MOMENT D’EGAREMENT aka IN A WILD MOMENT

    UN MOMENT D’EGAREMENT aka IN A WILD MOMENT

    ‘Un Moment D’Egarement’ (In a Wild Moment) is a provocative French dramedy directed by Claude Berri, released in 1977. The film explores desire, betrayal, and the complexities of parenthood and aging masculinity. Pierre (played by Jean-Pierre Marielle) and Jacques (played by Victor Lanoux), two middle-aged friends, decide to take a summer holiday together in Corsica.…

  • TOKYO STORY

    TOKYO STORY

    “Tokyo Story” (“Tokyo Monogatari”) is a 1953 Japanese drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. It is often referred to as one of the greatest films ever made. The film stars Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, and Haruko Sugimura. The story begins in Onomichi, a small coastal town in Japan, where Shūkichi Hirayama (Chishū Ryū)…