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99 WOMEN Director: Herbert Lom
In Jesus Franco’s campy women in prison Jesus Franco Maria Rohm
film, three women are sentenced to an Writer: Eliza Montes
island prison. The inmates are controlled Milo G. Cuccia, Genre:
by the sadistic lesbian warden Thelma Carlo Fadda, Jesus Romance,
Diaz and submitted to torture, rape and Franco Erotic
lesbianism. When sympathetic Warden Cast: Year of
Caroll replaces Diaz, the prisoners as- Maria Schell Production: 1969
sume that conditions will improve, but Mercedes Mc-
their agony only worsens until they decide Cambridge
to escape. Luciana Paluzzi

ANOTHER TIME, Director: Genre:
ANOTHER PLACE Michael Radford Romance, Drama
1944 - The tranquillity of a small village Writer: Year of Produc-
tion: 1982
Michael Radford
in North-East Scotland is broken by the Based on the Novel
arrival of a trio of Italians confined to the by Jessie Kesson
community during the war. The passion- Cast:
ate Luigi, mesmerises Julie, seeming to Phyllis Logan
offer an attractive alternative to her emo- Giovanni Mauriello
tionally cold marriage. Julie is racked with Denise Coffey
guilt after succumbing to Luigi’s advances,
but neither can stop themselves and they
begin a doomed affair.

THE BRIDGE Director: Syd Genre:
As Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee ap- Macartney Romance, Drama
proaches at the end of the 19th Century, Writer: Year of
painter Philip Wilson Steer travels to Maggie Heming- Production: 1992
Suffolk in search of artistic inspiration. way
Instead he becomes obsessed with Isobel, Adrian Hodges
a married woman visiting the countryside Cast:
with her children. The two are immedi- Saskia Reeves
ately attracted to each other and embark David O’Hara
on a doomed love affair. Joss Ackland

IF ONLY Director: Maria Elizabeth McGovern
Victor, actor in London is desperate to Ripoll Charlotte Coleman
stop his ex-girlfriend, Sylvia, to whom he Writer: Genre:
was unfaithful, from marrying another Rafa Russo Romance, Comedy
man. Two dustbin men give him the Cast: Year of
chance to travel back in time and relive his Lena Headey Production: 1998
romance. However, he finds that things Douglas Henshall
develop differently this time around. Penelope Cruz
Sylvia has an affair and she is the one Mark Strong
leaving him.

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