In 1901, on a small ranch in Texas, Gregorio Cortez (Edward James Olmos) shoots and kills Sherrif Morris (Timothy Scott) during an altercation at Cortez’s ranch. On the run, Cortez rides for miles across the barren land, seeking refuge and shelter as he evades the growing gang of Texas Rangers that seek to bring him…
Category: 1982
Fanny and Alexander
In 1982, Ingmar Bergman released a sprawling reflection on his life, Fanny and Alexander. Intended to be his swan song, the five-part, 320-minute film examines the European cinema master through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander (Bertil Guve) as he experiences the triumphs and tragedies of growing up while also informing students of the director’s works about what helped to shape the…
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