INSTINCT
OSCAR ENTRY 2020 - THE NETHERLANDS
MORE THAN 100 000 ADMISSIONS IN THE NETHERLANDS
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A Film by Halina Reijn
Produced by Topkapi Film, Man Up
2019 - Netherlands - Drama/Thriller - 2.39 - 98 min
with Carice van Houten (GAME OF THRONES, BLACK BOOK), Marwan Kenzari (ALADDIN)
Nicoline, an experienced psychologist, starts a new job at a penal institution. She meets Idris, a sex offender who committed a series of grave crimes. After five years of treatment, he is about to go on his first unaccompanied probation. His team of practitioners is enthusiastic about his development but newcomer Nicoline does not trust him and tries to push his probation. Idris tries his hardest to convince Nicoline of his good intentions, while slowly, he transforms into the manipulative man she saw in him from the beginning. A power play emerges between the two and Nicoline, in spite of her knowledge and experience, lets herself be trapped completely.
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CHARLATAN
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A Film by Agnieszka Holland (MR. JONES, IN DARKNESS, EUROPA EUROPA)
2020 - Czech Republic/Ireland/Poland/Slovakia - Historical Drama - 2.35 - 118 min
with Ivan Trojan, Josef Trojan, Juraj Loj
Inspired by the true story of herbalist Jan Mikolasek, who dedicated his life to caring for the sick in spite of the immense obstacles he faced in his private and public life. Born at the turn of the 20th century, Mikolasek wins fame and fortune using unorthodox treatment methods to cure a wide range of diseases. Already a local institution in Czechoslovakia before World War II, the healer gains in reputation and wealth whether during the Nazi occupation or under the Communist rule. One after the other, every regime will want to use his skills and in return gives him protection. But how high shall be the costs to maintain this status as the tide turns?
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10th |
9:30 AM |
SILVERSPOT CINEMA 16 |
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