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Drama, History, Thriller. USA, Australia, India 2018, 123 min. Directed by Anthony Maras. Starring: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi. In English with Russian subtitles. This film, based on a true story, tells about the capture of the Taj Mahal Palace hotel by a group of terrorists from 26-29 November 2008. In these nightmarish days, full of fear, resistance, and a fight for survival, several human fates are brought together at a single point. A chef and a waiter at the hotel risk their lives to protect the guests. A young American couple is forced to make unimaginable sacrifices to save their newborn baby. While the world observes, this hotel that had been a symbol of luxury and comfort becomes a fortress under siege, and an unbelievable story about humanity and heroism unfolds.
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16:45 | Italian Best Shorts: Italian Fantasies |
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Almanac. Italy 2018, 86 min. Directed by Massimo Loi, Gianluca Mangiasciutta, Elia Bei, Luca Arcidiacono, Paolo Geremei, Giulio Mastromauro, Lorenzo di Nola, Laura Luchetti. In Italian with Russian subtitles. Best Shorts, we have collected seven of the best short comedies and melodramas, all participants in and winners of Italian and international film festivals. Chance acquaintance, an amazing Moroccan adventure, a life-changing meeting, a surprising animated wedding and even contact with aliens: these small stories make an impression on everyone, making you rejoice, be sad, dream, love, and laugh together with their characters.
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| John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum |
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11:45, 16:20, 23:40. Action, thriller. USA 2019, 122 min. Directed by Chad Stahelski. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Jason Mantzoukas, Ian McShane, Anjelica Huston. In English with Russian subtitles at Pioner on Kutuzovsky. After being run out of the secret guild of assassins, a $14 million price was put on his head. John has just an hour’s head start before the bloody hunt begins. The most merciless and professional assassins in the world set out after him, and they’re not just in it for the money. Each of them wants the fame that comes from killing the legendary killer. In order to keep his life, Wick must turn to his old acquaintances, but many of them are in no hurry to help him. At least not for free.
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11:30 | The Sacrifice (Offret) |
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Drama. UK, France, Sweden 1968, 149 min. Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. Starring: Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall. In Swedish, French, English with Russian subtitles. Alexander, a journalist and former actor and philosopher, tells his little son how worried he is about the lack of spirituality of modern mankind. In the night of his birthday, the third world war breaks out. In his despair Alexander turns himself in a prayer to God, offering him everything to have the war not happen at all. "The Sacrifice" was Tarkovsky's third film as a Soviet expatriate, after "Nostalghia" and the documentary "Voyage in Time", and was also his last, as he died shortly after its completion. Like 1972's "Solaris", it won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Drama. France 2019, 118 min. Directed by Eva Ionesco. Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Galatéa Bellugi, Melvil Poupaud. In French with Russian subtitles. Rose, 16, is a young girl from the DDASS. With his fiancee Michel, 22, they live their first big and innocent love story in Paris in 1979, at the heart of the Palace years. They are part of the hipsters band, who lives only for party and exuberance. At a party, they meet Lucille and Hubert, a bohemian bourgeois couple of about fifty, who will take them under their wing and shake their lives.
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