The Daughter of Juan Simón

Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.

Runtime

2h 18m

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Cast

Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery

Arnold Beckoff is looking for love and acceptance, but as a gay man working as a female impersonator in 1970s New York City, neither come easily. After a series of heartaches, Arnold believes he has found the love of his life in Alan, and the couple make plans to adopt. But when tragedy strikes, Arnold's life is shaken to its very core...

Runtime

1h 59m

Director

Paul Bogart

Cast

Harvey Fierstein, Matthew Broderick, Anne Bancroft

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results...

Runtime

1h 49m

Director

Nicholas Hytner

Cast

Richard Griffiths, Stephen Campbell Moore, Dominic Cooper

When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly on the Scandinavian rubber duck industry. Will Hamlet avenge his father? Will he become the king of rubber ducks? Does any of it really matter?

Runtime

1h 29m

Director

Aki Kaurismäki

Cast

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Esko Salminen, Kati Outinen

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.

Runtime

2h 15m

Director

Alan Parker

Cast

Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce