Carrington
Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a lifelong friendship that has strangely romantic undertones. Eventually, Lytton and Dora decide to live together, despite the fact that the latter has fallen in love with military man Ralph Partridge, whom she plans to marry.
Imagining Argentina
Set during the unsettling disappearances in Buenos Aires during the dictatorship of the 1970s, the film involves theater director Carlos Rueda and his wife Cecilia. Shortly after Cecilia writes an editorial commentary questioning the mysterious abductions, she is herself abducted and taken into police custody.
The Secret Agent
In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists to be arrested, an act of terrorism must occur. So Verloc decides to set up bombs – which leads to tragedy – not only for himself but also for his family, including wife Winnie and brother-in-law, Stevie.
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Christopher Hampton
Director
Emma Thompson
as
Dora Carrington
Samuel West
as
Gerald Brenan
Jonathan Pryce
as
Lytton Strachey
Rufus Sewell
as
Mark Gertler
Antonio Banderas
as
Carlos Rueda
Anton Lesser
as
General Guzmán
Luis Antonio Ramos
as
Policeman 2
Roger Hammond
as
Mr. Michaelis
Christian Bale
as
Stevie
Robin Williams
as
The Professor
Patricia Arquette
as
Winnie
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