Boychoir
A troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school after the death of his single mother. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognises a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music.
The Song of Names
A man searches for his childhood best friend, a Polish violin prodigy orphaned in the Holocaust, who vanished decades before on the night of his first public performance.
Peter Gabriel's Secret World
Filmed in Modena, Italy across two nights in November 1993 as part of Peter Gabriel's acclaimed Secret World Live tour in support of the Us album, the show is elaborately presented and choreographed with two stages joined by a narrow pier. Peter Gabriel has always been a charismatic live performer with the ability to draw his audience into the onstage world he has created and rarely has this been better captured than on Secret World Live.
The Red Violin
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
Silk
French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms, Hervé must travel to Japan to retrieve healthy eggs. After a long journey, Hervé finally arrives at a village where he can buy them. He becomes infatuated with a young concubine and goes to great lengths to see her again. But, when war breaks out in Japan, the concubine flees, forcing Hervé to return home to his wife.
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist.
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François Girard
Director
Josh Lucas
as
Gerard
Kathy Bates
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Headmistress
Dustin Hoffman
as
Master Carvelle
Garrett Wareing
as
Stet
Clive Owen
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Dovidl
Catherine McCormack
as
Helen
Tim Roth
as
Martin
Colm Feore
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Auctioneer
Wolfgang Böck
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Brother Michael
Samuel L. Jackson
as
Charles Morritz
Jason Flemyng
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Frederick Pope
Keira Knightley
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Hélène Joncour
Kenneth Welsh
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Mayor Joncour
Callum Keith Rennie
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Schuyler
Michael Kopsa
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Broker #1
Carlo Rota
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C.B.S. Producer
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