THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING

GENRE:  Drama/ Romance
MADE:  1988
CAST:  Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin
DIRECTOR:  Philip Kaufman
WRITER:  Milan Kundera, Jean-Claude Carriere, Philip Kaufman

PLOT:  Based on the book by Milan Kundera, Tomas, Tereza and Sabina find themselves in a love-triangle in the midst of a Soviet invasion.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Last Tango in Paris, In the Mood for Love, The Dreamers

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MY LEFT FOOT

GENRE:  Biographical/ Drama
MADE:  1989
CAST:  Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan
DIRECTOR:  Jim Sheridan
WRITER:  Shane Connaughton, Jim Sheridan, Christy Brown

PLOT:  A biographical film on the life of Christy Brown who was with cerebral palsy and learned to live life by the use of his left foot.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Mask, Before Night Falls, This Boy's Life, What's Eating Gilbert Grape

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THE CRUCIBLE

GENRE:  Drama/ historical
MADE:  1996
CAST:  Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen
DIRECTOR:  Nicholas Hytner
WRITER:  Arthur Miller

PLOT:  An adaptation of Arthur Mille's novel, The Crucible, the film is set in the 17th century in Salem where the town goes through a series of interviews in court to see which individuals of the town are witches.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Messenger: The Story Of Joan Of Arc, The Scarlet Letter, Braveheart

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