Twelfth Night (
1996) | IMDb:
7.1
Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.
Starring:
Helena Bonham Carter
,
Richard E. Grant
,
Nigel Hawthorne
,
Ben Kingsley
,
Mel Smith
,
Imelda Staunton
Empire of the Sun (
1987) | IMDb:
7.7
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Starring:
Christian Bale
,
John Malkovich
,
Miranda Richardson
,
Nigel Havers
,
Joe Pantoliano
,
Leslie Phillips
Nineteen Eighty-Four (
1984) | IMDb:
7.1
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
Starring:
John Hurt
,
Richard Burton
,
Suzanna Hamilton
,
Cyril Cusack
,
Gregor Fisher
,
James Walker