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, February 27, 1997



Alice (Star rating unavailable)

Live action and stop-motion animation bring Lewis Carroll's tales of Wonderland to life, inflected with director Jan Svankmajer's own black humor. Cinematheque presents films in Room FA-214. At 3 p.m. Wednesday; free. (Unrated)

Theater: Leeward Community College

Caught

A young girl marries a powerful millionaire, then tries to reach beyond her shallow existence. With James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes and Robert Ryan. At 6 and 8 p.m. Monday; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum

The King and I

A widowed schoolteacher (Deborah Kerr) and her young son travel to Siam to work with the royal children, but finds the king (Yul Brynner) her greatest challenge. Adapted from the Broadway musical. At 8 p.m. March 6 and 7 and at 2, 5 and 8 p.m. March 8; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum

The Mystery of Kaspar Hauser

A strange young man (Bruno S.) who seems to have been kept from human contact since childhood becomes an attraction in 1820s Nuremberg. His life and death remain a mystery, but the story, based on a real incident, is told with poignancy by director Werner Herzog. Subtitles. Cinematheque presents films in Room FA-214. At 3 p.m. Monday; free. (Unrated)

Theater: Leeward Community College

Three Lives and Only One Death (Star rating unavailable)

Marcello Mastroianni, in his last film, assumes four different personalities in this quartet of modern-day fairy tales with eerie undertones. Chilean director Raul Ruiz serves up the imaginative comedy in a playfully baroque style. At 7:30 p.m. daily, Monday through March 7, and at 1 p.m. March 6; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Academy Theater

The Trouble with Harry

Offbeat, often hilarious black comedy from director Alfred Hitchcock about a corpse that pops up among peaceful neighbors in a New England community. Shirley MacLaine makes her film debut. At 8 p.m. Friday and at 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum




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