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Am I a cineast ? No - but I enjoy going to the movies

The Ballad of Wallis

The Ballad of Wallis

TheBallad

Storyline: An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island
tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favorite musicians to perform at his home.

Cast: Tom Basden, Tim Key, Sian Clifford

My rating: OK

The Salt Path

The Salt Path

TheSaltPath

Storyline: A couple lose their home and later discover the husband has
been diagnosed with a terminal illness as they embark on a year long coastal trek.

Cast: Gillian Anderson, Jason Isaacs

My rating: Excellent

Monsieur Aznavour

Monsieur Aznavour

Aznavour

Storyline: From his poor childhood to his rise to fame, from his triumphs to
his failures, from Paris to New York, discover the exceptional journey of
an artist. Intimate, intense, fragile and indestructible, devoted to his art
until the very end, here is one of the most immortal singers of all
time: MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR.

Cast: Tahar Rahim, Bastien Bouillon, Marie-Julie Baup

My rating: Good

The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme

PhoenicianScheme

Storyline: The story of a family and a family business.


Cast: Benicio Del Toro, Tom Hanks, Benedict Cumberbatch, William Defoe

My rating: Good

The Penguin Lessons

The Penguin Lessons

PenguinLessons

Storyline: A disillusioned Englishman who goes to work in a school in a divided Argentina
in 1976 finds his life transformed when he rescues an orphaned penguin from the beach.

Cast: Steven Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, Anna Fossi

My rating: Good

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