TCM Schedule for Tuesday, February 13: 31 Days of Oscar: Best Foreign Language Film Winner
Aargh, I've only seen a grand total of four of the winning films on today's roster, though one's on my Netflix queue. What say you?
Tuesday, February 13th, 2018
1:45 AM
TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, THE ( 1948)
Three prospectors fight off bandits and each other after striking-it-rich in the Mexican mountains.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Walter Huston , Tim Holt .
BW- 126 mins, CC,
4:00 AM
DIVINE LADY, THE ( 1929)
Lady Hamilton's love affair with Admiral Nelson rocks the British Empire.
Dir: Frank Lloyd Cast: Corinne Griffith , Victor Varconi , H. B. Warner .
BW- 99 mins,
5:40 AM
DOUBLE OR NOTHING ( 1939)
In this short film, a stunt double loses consciousness and imagines himself in a series of scenes with doubles for many other famous actors including Bing Crosby, Tyrone Power, and Greta Garbo.
Dir: Roy Mack Cast: Lee Dixon , John Elliott , Tom Herbert .
BW- 18 mins,
6:00 AM
MY NIGHT AT MAUD'S ( 1969)
A young man is snowed in with his best friend's amorous mistress.
Dir: Eric Rohmer Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant , Françoise Fabian , Marie-Christine Barrault .
BW- 111 mins,
8:00 AM
IMMORTAL LOVE ( 1961)
A young woman is forced into a marriage with a man she does not love after her fiancé does not return from war. Over the next few decades, their children try to find love of their own while their parents remain miserable.
Dir: Keisuke Kinoshita Cast: Hideko Takamine , Keiji Sada , Tatsuya Nakadai .
BW- 107 mins, Letterbox Format
10:00 AM
YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW ( 1963)
Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
Dir: Vittorio De Sica Cast: Sophia Loren , Marcello Mastroianni , Aldo Giuffrè .
C- 118 mins, Letterbox Format
12:00 PM
KAPO ( 1959)
A young Jewish girl leads an escape attempt from a concentration camp.
Dir: Gillo Pontecorvo Cast: Susan Strasberg , Laurent Terzieff , Emmanuelle Riva .
BW- 117 mins,
2:00 PM
UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, THE ( 1964)
A young French couple is separated by the war in Algiers.
Dir: Jacques Demy Cast: Catherine Deneuve , Nino Castelnuovo , Anne Vernon .
C- 92 mins,
3:34 PM
GAY PARISIAN, THE ( 1941)
The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo perform to the music of Jacques Offenbach in this short film. Vitaphone Release 632-633A.
Dir: Jean Negulesco Cast: George Zoritch , Milada Mladova , James Starbuck .
C- 20 mins,
4:00 PM
DAY FOR NIGHT ( 1973)
A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises among the cast and crew.
Dir: François Truffaut Cast: Jacqueline Bisset , Jean-Pierre Leaud , François Truffaut .
C- 116 mins,
6:00 PM
BABETTE'S FEAST ( 1987)
A French refugee in Denmark transforms the lives of the elderly women for whom she works.
Dir: Gabriel Axel Cast: Stephane Audran , Bodil Kjer , Birgitte Federspiel .
C- 103 mins,
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: 31 DAYS OF OSCAR: BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM WINNER
8:00 PM
LA STRADA ( 1954)
A traveling strongman buys a peasant girl to be his wife and co-star.
Dir: Federico Fellini Cast: Giulietta Masina , Anthony Quinn , Richard Basehart .
BW- 108 mins,
10:00 PM
MON ONCLE ( 1958)
A bumbler who prefers the simple life takes on the new-fangled gadgets in his nephew's home.
Dir: Jacques Tati Cast: Jacques Tati , Jean-Pierre Zola , Adrienne Servantie .
C- 116 mins,
12:15 AM
ANTONIA'S LINE ( 1995)
A woman of a Dutch family inherits her mother¿s farm and begins a matriarchy that twists and turns throughout time.
Dir: Marleen Gorris Cast: Willeke Van Ammelrooy , Els Dottermans , Dora Van Der Groen .
C- 103 mins,
2:15 AM
BLACK ORPHEUS ( 1959)
A streetcar conductor loses his true love during Brazil's carnival season.
Dir: Marcel Camus Cast: Breno Mello , Marpessa Dawn , Adhemar Dasilva .
C- 108 mins,
4:15 AM
DERSU UZALA ( 1975)
A Russian explorer brings the Asiatic hunter who saved his life back to civilization.
Dir: Akira Kurosawa Cast: Maksim Munzuk , Yuriy Solomin , M Bichkov .
C- 142 mins, Letterbox Format
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