The Wedding

After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively marry, but married life on the island is more demanding than she can accept.

Runtime

1h 47m

Director

Roberto Rossellini

Cast

Ingrid Bergman, Mario Vitale, Renzo Cesana

A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woman a green card. Chaos follows when his parents arrive in New York for the wedding.

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

Ang Lee

Cast

Winston Chao, Gua Ah-leh, Lung Sihung

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.

Runtime

2h 18m

Director

Patrice Chéreau

Cast

Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade

A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

David Lean

Cast

Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie

As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relati...

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

Luis Buñuel

Cast

Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Franco Nero