Rifkin’s Festival

Oct 1, 2020

1h 32m

★ 6.1

A romance... but most of all, it's a mystery

Overview

The story of a married American couple who go to the San Sebastian Film Festival. They get caught up in the magic of the festival, the beauty and charm of Spain and the fantasy of movies. She has an affair with a brilliant French movie director, and he falls in love with a beautiful Spanish woman who lives there.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

The Mediapro Studio

Gravier Productions

Wildside

Perdido Productions

Rifkin’s Festival Trailers

Cast

Mort Rifkin

Wallace Shawn

Sue

Gina Gershon

Philippe

Louis Garrel

Jo Rojas

Elena Anaya

Tomás López

Enrique Arce

Jake

Steve Guttenberg

Death

Christoph Waltz

Paco

Sergi López

Gil Brenner

Douglas McGrath

Delores

Georgina Amorós

Mort's Father

Richard Kind

Mort's Mother

Nathalie Poza

Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.

6.0

Dancing Romeo

Apr 29, 1944

Froggy plans a dance recital to win over Marilyn.

4.3

Sebastian

May 26, 2017

Alex is an Argentinian student in Toronto for just one week. They both know that the relationship ends when he catches his flight back home. But they’re falling for each other and it’s the kind of relationship that changes them, unlocks things hidden deep inside.

5.8

Passion of Mind

Jan 7, 2000

A psychological romantic thriller where fantasy and reality become indistinguishable for a woman leading a double life in her dreams.

6.2

Carry On at Your Convenience

Dec 10, 1971

At WC Boggs' Lavatory factory, Vic Spanner is the union representative who calls a strike at the drop of a hat. However, eventually everyone gets fed up with him.

6.1

Rita, Sue and Bob Too

May 20, 1987

Rita and Sue are two teenagers living on a run-down council estate in Bradford, who both share a job babysitting for Bob and Michelle's children. Whilst giving them a lift home one night, Bob decides to take Rita and Sue up to a deserted, country-side landscape. Clearly knowing what he has in mind, Rita and Sue are only too happy to oblige and both have a sexual encounter with him that becomes a regular occurrence.

4.8

The Marines Fly High

Mar 4, 1940

Marine lieutenants Dan and Jim fight bandits in the South American jungle, while competing for the attention of beautiful Joan Grant.

4.6

Stuck with You

Dec 28, 2022

En route to a party, two strangers get stuck in an elevator on New Year's Eve — and find themselves connecting in unexpected ways.

0.0

The Maginot Line

Invalid Date

A very stressed young woman is dismayed to find herself behaving like her own mother, with whom she has an extremely combative relationship.

7.0

The Magnificent One

Nov 23, 1973

A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.

6.0

A Star Is Born

Dec 17, 1976

Drunken, has-been rock star John Norman Howard falls in love with unknown singer Esther Hoffman after seeing her perform at a club. He lets her sing a few songs at one of his shows and she becomes the talk of the music industry. Esther's star begins to rise, while John's continues to fall. She tries desperately to get John to sober up and focus on his music, but it may be too late to save him.

0.0

Eptá

Apr 28, 2023

English’s single word of ‘love’ leaves humankind painting all relationships with one brush. However, not all love is created equal.

6.1

Arranged

Mar 10, 2007

ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who meet as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn. Over the course of the year they learn they share much in common - not least of which is that they are both going through the process of arranged marriages.

6.8

200 Pounds Beauty

Dec 14, 2006

Hanna, an overweight lip-sync artist who ghost sings for Ammy, a known pop diva, secretly likes Han Sang-jun. When Ammy humiliates Hanna in Han's presence, Hanna decides to undergo a cosmetic surgery.

4.1

Exit to Eden

Oct 14, 1994

Photographer Elliot Slater has inadvertently snapped the only existing photos of elusive jewel thief Omar. When Elliot leaves for a private vacation on an S&M island, he is followed by Omar, Omar's partner, Nina, and undercover police officers Fred and Sheila. Unaware of the number of people chasing him, Elliot enjoys his stay at the resort, and finds himself falling in love with head dominatrix Lisa.

5.9

Feelings

Sep 1, 2003

Two seemingly happily married French couples are forced to contend with a number of issues.

5.1

The Celestine Prophecy

Jun 1, 2006

A spiritual adventure film chronicling the discovery of ancient scrolls in the rainforests of Peru. The prophecy and its nine key insights predict a worldwide awakening, arising within all religious traditions, that moves humanity toward a deeper experience of spirituality.

6.0

Flesh and Bone

Nov 5, 1993

Haunted by memories of his father murdering a family, Arlis Sweeney prefers to keep to himself, focusing his energy on his work. One day, the traumatic past that eats away at him returns when he meets Kay Davies, a woman connected to the bloody event. Against all odds, Arlis and Kay fall in love; however, when his father, Roy, reappears in his life -- with the coldhearted Ginnie in tow -- Arlis must deal with his past demons.