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►Arabic
Cinema Program for January 2010
January : Comedies in the
Beginning of the New Year 2010
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Date |
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Films |
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Thursday, January 14 |
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Ah, Spring (100
min.)
Directed
by: Shinji Somai
Production year: 1998
A suburban comedy.
The story begins with the Appearance of Hiroshi's father Sasaichi, who was long
believed to have died years ago, brings nothing, but trouble to the well-ordered
life of Hiroshi and his family but the exasperation slowly turns to affection.
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Thursday,
January 21
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Ghost Pub II ( 114 min.)
Directed
by: Takayoshi Watanabe
Production year: 1996
Attending the funeral
of one of his friends, Satoru sees a woman who looks exactly like his deceased
wife Shizuko.The film mixes reality with death and parting, when the ghost of
the deceased wife chases the husband. |
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Thursday,
January 28
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Adrenaline Drive
(110 min.)
Directed by: Fumiyasu
Yaguchi
Production year: 1999
Suzuki and shizuko
find themselves in hot pursuit with a trunk full of cash and a gang trying to
catch them. Yaguchi manages to
hold the tension
throughout what is considered one of the funniest comedies to emerge from Japan
in recent years.
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Feature films are preceded by
documentary films, and subtitled in Arabic.
Feature film shows begin at 6:00 p.m.
at the Information and Culture center.
Program might change without advance
notice.
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