Tag: Idealism

  • EN KÄRLEKSHISTORIA aka A SWEDISH LOVE STORY

    EN KÄRLEKSHISTORIA aka A SWEDISH LOVE STORY

    “En kärlekshistoria,” aka “A Swedish Love Story,” is the 1970 feature film debut of Swedish director Roy Andersson, who would later gain international acclaim for his surreal and meticulously composed works like “Songs from the Second Floor” and “A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence.” Unlike those later films, A Swedish Love Story…

  • DOCTOR ZHIVAGO

    DOCTOR ZHIVAGO

    “Doctor Zhivago” is a 1965 sweeping historical romance and political epic directed by David Lean, adapted from Boris Pasternak’s controversial Nobel Prize-winning novel, with a screenplay written by Robert Bolt. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the Russian Revolution, and the Russian Civil War, the film follows the personal and romantic turmoil of…