WED—December 4—6:30 PM $12 ($7 ASF Members) 97 min. In English. When the hardboiled late 19th-century rancher Zandy (Gene Hackman) decides to take a mail-order bride, he isn’t especially interested in love; instead, he wants a woman who can bear his child and aid him in the daily struggles of country living, whether tending cattle or […]
FRI—December 6—6:30 PM $12 ($7 ASF Members) 103 min. In English. Based on the powerful play by Ruth Wolff about Queen Christina, who abdicated the throne to convert to Catholicism, Liv Ullmann and Academy Award-winner Peter Finch (Network) star as a queen and cardinal who share a forbidden love in this compelling true story of lust […]
WED–December 11—6:30 PM $12 ($7 ASF Members) 188 min. In Norwegian with English subtitles. In the second film directed by Liv Ullmann (1995), based on the classic novel by Sigrid Undset, Kristin is the daughter of a prominent landowner in medieval Norway, who has grown up in harmony with the ideals of the time: strong […]
FRI—December 13—6:30 PM $12 ($7 ASF Members) 154 min. In Swedish with English subtitles. In this film directed by Liv Ullmann from a screenplay by Ingmar Bergman, loosely based on the legendary Swedish director’s own experiences of adultery, Faithless looks at an aging director named Bergman (Erland Josephson) as he conjures a character, Marianne, and […]