A cut-and-keep guide to what's happening at Mami today

04 November,2009 10:03 AM IST |   |  The Guide Team

Broken Lines, 10 am A love story about a young man finding himself at crossroads in his life when his father dies.


Fun Cinemas
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Broken Lines, 10 am
A love story about a young man finding himself at crossroads in his life when his father dies.

Storm (Sturm), 12.30 noon
A political thriller.

Bollywood Beats, 3.30 pm
A fun, comic movie that delves into various issues in the Indo-American community.

Happy Go Lucky, 5.30 pm
The film takes a look at the life of Poppy, a cheery, colourful, North London school teacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.

Ashkan, The Charmed Ring and Other Stories, 8 pm
How the lives of two blind men, a cop, two killers and a young man changes.

Shahid Kapoor stars in Vishal Bharadwaj's Kaminey


Fun Cinemas

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14-18, The Noise And The Fury (14-18, Le Bruit et la Fureur), 10.15 am
This one is a remarkable pastiche of archival visual materials that illustrate the observations of one fictive long-term soldier.

Food Inc, 12 noon
This film is a "civilised horror" movie for the socially conscious, the nutritionally curious and the hungry.

China Is Still Far (La chine est encore loin), 1.30 pm
A nostalgic piece delving into the turbulent events of the Algerian battle.

Empty Chair, 3.45 pm
A series of directors are making each other's movies, blurring the lines between actor and director.

Liar (Menteur), 5.45 pm
What defines who a liar is.
Little Indi (Petit Indi), 8.15 pm
A teen puts all his dreams on a prize songbird only to lose everything.

Fun Cinemas
Screen 3
Seven Minutes (Siete minutos), 10 am
A romantic comedy about lonely people looking for love.

Kaminey, 12.30 noon
A story of identical twins who have grown up on the streets of Mumbai.

Gigante, 3.30 pm
A chronicle of a supermarket security guard's obsession with a night-shift janitor.

Silent Wedding (Nunta Muta),
5.30 pm
A story about resistance during communist times.

Katalin Varga, 8 pm
A powerful, unsettling thriller.

Fun Cinemas
Screen 4
Haat : The Weekly Bazaar, 10.15 am
A film about a village girl who rebels against set traditions.

Ecstasy (Ullas), 12.45 noon
The film plays on the several meanings of the word.

Road to Sangam, 3.45 pm
The film tries to delve into the psyche of the Muslim community.

Disgrace, 5.45 pm
A film based on an award-winning JM Coetzee novel.

Il Divo, 8.15 pm
The story of Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti, who has been elected to Parliament seven times since is was established in 1946.

Metro Big Cinemas
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Lost Persons Area, 10.15 am
A tragic accident changes everyone's lives.
Give Me Your Hand (Donne-moi la main), 12.45 noon
Identical twin brothers alternately embrace and attack each other across France.

Memory (Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf), 3.45 pm
Helen is grieving for her husband who has vanished.

Bank Robbery (Pangaru00f6u00f6v), 5.45 pm
The film is the story of a crook and former boxer Madis, who having spent half his life behind bars, is released from prison.

The Good Life (la Belle Vie), 8.15 pm
Bea replaces her best friend as PA to a wealthy bank investment director. Her job, though, is anything but a walk in the park.

Metro Big Cinemas
Screen 2
Soul At Peace (Pokoj v duu0161i), 10 am
The story of a man who returns home after years in prison and discovers just how hard it is to eliminate the shadows of the past.
Absence (Ausencia), 12.30 noon
A lonely American reluctantly travels to Mexico to adopt a cat.

Piggies (Swinki), 3.30 pm
A story of Tomek, who is 14 , is a good student, who is interested in astronomy and plays football to please his father.
Goodbye Solo, 5.30 pm
Two men form an unlikely friendship that will change their lives forever.
North Face (Nordwand), 8 pm
A mountaineering adventure.

Big Cinemas, R City Mall
Screen 6
English Strawberries (Anglicku00e9 jahody), 11.15 am
The film takes you back to the summer of 1968 during the occupation by allied armies.

Black Out (Lignes de front), 1.45 pm
One reporter's journey into the heart of darkness of the Rwandan genocide.

Black Sea (Mar Nero), 4.45 pm
A relationship between two lonely women culminates in a trip to the Black Sea, to look for one's husband who has mysteriously disappeared.

Gigantic, 6.45 pm
Brian, a smart 20-something, is on the cusp of realising his life-long dream of adopting a Chinese baby. But he falls in love with a girl who has deep reservations about dating a to-be dad.

Ricky, 9.15 pm
Lonely, single mother Katie gets pregnant with a fellow workmate and Ricky is born. Katie soon realises that Ricky is special as he starts sprouting wings.

Big Cinemas, R City Mall
Screen 7
Three pieces of love on a weekend (Tres Piezas de Amor en un Fin de Semana), 11.30 am
Prior to the most controversial presidential election in Mexico, the film is about three intimate stories of couples.

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters, 2 pm
A fictionalised account in four segments of the life of Japan's celebrated 20th century author Yukio Mishima.

John Rabe, 5 pm
A film inspired by real-life events of World War II.

$9.99, 7 pm
In this stop-motion animated film, denizens of an apartment building live interconnected lives.

Landscape in the Mist (Topio stin omichli), 9.30 pm
The obsession of two children searching for their father takes them to the boundaries between childhood and adolescence..

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