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Part of Too Much: Melodrama on Film Join us for our Melodrama Zine Workshop before the film (tickets booked seperately). Presented by Lazy Girls Film Club Adapted from Fumiko Hayashi’s best-sellling novel, Mikio Naruse’s undisputed masterpiece contrasts two characters: a...Dir: Mikio Naruse
Cast: Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Mariko Okada
123mins 1955 Japan 12A Japanese
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Part of Too Much: Melodrama on Film Book tickets for the accompanying talk and All That Heaven Allows In this drama exploring race and sexuality, a privileged suburban family fill their lives with daily family etiquette, social events at the...Dir: Todd Haynes
Cast: Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert
107mins 2002 US 12A English
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Part of Too Much: Melodrama on Film Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during...Dir: David Lean
Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard
86mins 1945 UK PG English
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Part of Too Much: Melodrama on Film Book tickets for the accompanying talk and Far From Heaven Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting...Dir: Douglas Sirk
Cast: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead
89mins 1955 US U English
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Part of Too Much: Melodrama on Film Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab...Dir: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast: Brigitte Mira, El Hedi ben Salem, Barbara Valentin
93mins 1974 Germany 12A German
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