Thursday 21st January 2016
Reels Film Society opens their 2016 season of International cinema with a rare offering, a double bill. Not just 1 award winning film, but 2 for the price of 1!
THE MAFIA ONLY KILLS IN SUMMER (Italy 2015)
This film was inspired by real events and is a black comedy about 20 years of history of Sicily from 1970s to 1990s, mocking mafia bosses and restoring the generosity of the heroes of antimafia.
An original film, entertaining and well executed. No pun intended!
The overall result is a winsome film that is filled with romance, dark humour and wistful nostalgia.
Starring and Directed by "Pif" Pierfrancesco Diliberto.
Rating: IMDb 7.2
Running time: 89 minutes
Film Number 2:
TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT (Belgium 2013)
Sandra, (Marion Cotillard) a young Belgian mother discovers that her workmates have opted for a significant pay bonus, in exchange for her dismissal. She has only one weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses so she can keep her job.
Genre: Drama
Running time: 95 minutes
Ratings: IMDb 7.4 Margaret and David of ABC's At The Movies 4 stars and 4.5 stars respectively.
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