UTV World Movies: Highlights 13–19 July, 2008
Date: July 13, 2008 (Sunday)
Time: 8:00 pm
Movie title: MACHUCA
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
First democratically elected socialist president any Latin-American (Chile) country and the principal of the Saint Patrick School make trial for integration between students of the upper and lower classes. On the other hand the conflicts on the streets leads Chile to the bloody and repressive military coup, changing definitely their lives, the relationships and the country.
Date: July 14, 2008 (Monday)
Time: At 7:00 pm
Movie Title: Three Colours Blue (Bastille Day Special)
Language: French
Genre: Drama
Three Colors: Blue is the first part of Kieslowski’s trilogy on France’s national motto: Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. Blue is the story of Julie who loses her husband, an acclaimed European composer and her young daughter in a car accident. The film’s theme of liberty is manifested in Julie’s attempt to start life anew free of personal commitments, belongings grief and love.
Date: July 14, 2008 (Monday)
Time: 9:00 pm
Movie title: Three Colours White (Bastille Day Special)
Language: French
Genre: Drama
Second of a trilogy of films dealing with contemporary French society shows a man dealing with a Polish immigrant whose wife wants to divorce him because he can’t perform in bed.
Date: July 14, 2008 (Monday)
Time: 11:00 pm
Movie Title: Three Colours Red (Bastille Day Special)
Language: French
Genre: Drama
Valentine is a young model living in Geneva. Because of a dog she ran over, she meets a retired judge who spies his neighbours’ phone calls, not for money but to feed his cynicism. The film is the story of relationships between some human beings, Valentine and the judge, but also other people who may not be aware of the relationship they have with Valentine or/and the old judge. Redemption, forgiveness and compassion…
Date: July 15, 2008 (Tuesday)
Time: 11:00 pm
Movie title: A Special Day (The Late Show)
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
The film is set during the late 1930s: the occasion is the first meeting between Mussolini and Hitler. Left alone in her tenement home when her fascist husband runs off to attend the historic event, Sophia Loren strikes up a friendship with her homosexual neighbor Mastroianni. As the day segues into night, Loreon and Mastroianni develop a very special relationship that will radically alter both of their outlooks on life.
Date: July 16, 2008 (Wednesday)
Time: 11:00 pm
Movie title: The Suit (The Late Show)
Language: Russian
Genre: Drama
Three adolescent friends decide that they need a nice, expensive Black suit for certain occasions. They succeed in purchasing it and every time when one of the friends wears it, he changes from a boy into a man. Life changes when they change their clothes.
Date: July 17, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 8:30 pm
Movie Title: Invisible Waves (Thursday Thriller)
Language: Japanese
Genre: Thriller
Kyoji while working for his boss is actually having an affair with his wife. The boss orders him to kill her and flee from the country. Kyoji flees and on the cruise ship to Thailand, he meets the mesmerizing Noi. She immediately captivates Kyoji, but their lives are entwined in ways he never imagined. On reaching Thailand he discovers the truth about Noi, while defending his life from the men his boss has sent to kill him. Will he survive the plot that waits?
Date: July 18, 2008 (Friday)
Time: 11:00 pm
Movie Title: Scorchers (The Late Show)
Language: English
Genre: Comedy Drama
Bayou La Teche, Louisiana sizzles as the Cajun town celebrates the wedding of Splendid and Dolan. The trouble comes on the wedding night when Splendid is determined to maintain her innocence. On the other side of town Splendids’ cousin has her own problems. Her man has been sleeping with Thais, the town hooker. She heads to the Tiger Cafe with gun in hand to get back her man.
Date: July 19, 2008 (Saturday)
Time: 11:00 pm
Movie title: Monday (The Late Show)
Language: Japanese
Genre: Comedy
An innocent man wakes up in a posh hotel room, totally clueless about how he got there. Slowly, he recalls what happened a day before - attending a funeral, dating his girlfriend, getting drunk in a pub and getting to know a gangster and his beautiful mistress and above all having a gun in his hand…
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