Once again, The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) swung for the fences, complete with a host of fascinating films and a very sad announcement from the great Michael Douglas...
… emotional… heartbreaking… war movie painted in shades of David Lean.
There are moments of mad genius here, and a warrior-poet's heart beats under the film's tarnished armour...
Inspired by a story from Swiss writer Max Frisch, co-written by Colm Toibin (Brooklyn) and Volker Schlondorff, and directed by Schlondorff, Return to Montauk is a quirky, thinking person’s love
The veteran Swedish actor chimes in on his role as Lennart Bergelin, Bjorn Borg's devoted tennis coach, in Borg vs. McEnroe.
...more interested in what's going on in the heads of the protagonists rather than on the court between them, and is all the more satisfying for that.