Film Societies
Film Societies lists films being shown in Oahu art theaters. Movies are rated on a four-star scale. "Film Societies" appears on-line every week, and Thursdays in the Star-Bulletin's "Community Calendar." Send notices to: Film Calendar, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802. Or fax to 523-8509. Or send e-mail to citydesk@starbulletin.com.

Thursday, July 4, 1996



Bulldog Jack

A British comedian (Jack Hulbert) must take the place of an ailing Bulldog Drummond on a sinister case. This fast and funny British spoof of the 1930s adventure series also stars Ralph Richardson and Fay Wray. At 2, 5 and 8 p.m. Sunday; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum

La Cage aux Folles

Gay couple Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault try to act straight on behalf of Tognazzi's son, who is bringing his fiancee and her parents to visit. Directed by Edouard Molinaro in 1978. At 8 p.m. Friday and at 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday; $5. (R)

Theater: Movie Museum

The New Legend of Shaolin (Star rating unavailable)

Rip-roaring action comedy from Hong Kong stars Jet Li as a kung-fu student who seeks revenge on the one who betrayed his family. Along the way, the warrior and his young son (Tse Miu) meet a rich man in need of a bodyguard and a con artist (Chingmy Yau) who proves her skill as a fighter. At 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; $4. (Unrated)

Theater: UH-Manoa Art Auditorium

One Deadly Summer

Isabelle Adjani gives an astonishing performance as a young sexpot with an elaborate

plan for revenge. Characters take turns narrating the story based on Sebastien Japrisot's novel. Cast includes Alain Souchon, Francois Cluzet and Suzanne Flon. At 8 p.m. July 11 and at 2, 5 and 7:30 p.m. July 14; $5. (R)

Theater: Movie Museum

Stalingrad (Star rating unavailable)

Director Joseph Vilsmaier delves into the brutal realities of modern warfare from the vantage point of a small German platoon in what would be the first major defeat for Hitler's Third Reich. At 1 and 7:30 p.m. July 11, 7:30 p.m. July 12 and 13, and 4 p.m. July 14; $4. (Unrated)

Theater: Academy Theater

Stormy Monday

Stylish British film noir set in the economically depressed city of Newcastle features strong performances by Sting as a jazz club owner and Tommy Lee Jones as an American businessman in search of profit, and by Melanie Griffith and Sean Bean. At 6 and 8 p.m. Monday; $5. (R)

Theater: Movie Museum




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