Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Movies for Wednesday December 22, 2010

On December 22 1962 actor Ralph Fiennes was born... so the theme for today are films with Ralph Fiennes-enjoy!

1 Schindler's List (1993) Director: Steven Spielberg
Tells the story of Oskar Schindler who saves many Jewish families after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis; Film won several Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director, Writing; Fiennes is great as evil Nazi...

2 The English Patient (1996) Director: Anthony Minghella
Movie set at the close of WWII, where a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim; Film won several Oscars including Best Picture, Director & Cinematography...

3 The Reader (2008) Director: Stephen Daldry
Movie about a law student who re-encounters his former lover (Kate Winslet) as she defends herself in a war-crime trial; Winslet is good in her role, which won her an Academy Award for her performance...

4 The Constant Gardener (2005) Director: Fernando Meirelles
Film about a widower (Ralph Fiennes) who is determined to get to the bottom of a potentially explosive secret involving his wife's (Rachel Weisz) murder; Fiennes is good in his role & Weisz is also good, which won her an Oscar for her performance...

I hope that the above list of movie picks will provide hours of entertainment-enjoy!
Dianezy
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