Cold War Film

The trailer for cold war suggests a languid intimate romance set to a series of shuffling cool jazz ballads.

Cold war film. Plot summary plot synopsis. Cold war is a 2012 hong kong police thriller film directed by sunny luk and longman leung starring aaron kwok and tony leung ka fai and guest starring andy lau the film was selected as the opening film at the 17th busan international film festival and released in hong kong macau and mainland china on 8 november 2012. The film s title cold war 寒戰 is derived from the code name used. Zimna wojna is a 2018 historical drama film directed by paweł pawlikowski who co wrote the screenplay with janusz głowacki and piotr borkowski.

Mark kermode s film of the week cold war review love in a communist climate paweł pawlikowski s love letter to his parents is a sweeping tale of passion and politics set in the shadow of the iron. The spy who came in from the cold is a 1965 british cold war spy film directed by martin ritt and starring richard burton claire bloom and oskar werner. An aching film on such exquisite pains of impossible love paweł pawlikowski s cold war concurrently swells your heart and breaks it just like the sore memory of a lover that drifted away from your life or an intensely craved kiss that never was. It s an epic decades spanning romance told in an incredibly tight hour and a half.

With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments they are fatefully mismatched. Set against the background of the cold war in the 1950s in poland berlin yugoslavia and paris the film depicts an impossible love story in impossible times. A passionate love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments who are fatefully mismatched and yet condemned to each other. Richard burton oskar werner claire bloom sam wanamaker votes.

The film itself however delivers something much wider and surprisingly ambitious in scope. The two meet in a small polish village in 1949 when wiktor is auditioning local girls for a folk troupe. Martin ritt stars. P aweł pawlikowski s cold war an impassioned minimalist memorial to the director s late parents tracks a torrid romance between wiktor tomasz kot a mercurial composer and zula joanna kulig a singer and dancer.

It is an international co production by producers in poland france and the united kingdom.