Sunday, January 30, 2011

Non-Genre Films on TCM (1.30.11)

A couple of not-quite-genre ficks playing on Turner Classic Movies tonight that may be of interest:  One about a mad artist, one about a femme fatale.  Check 'em out!

5:30 PM Lust For Life (1956)
Passionate biography of painter Vincent van Gogh, whose genius drove him mad.
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald, Pamela Brown Dir: Vincente Minnelli C-122 mins, TV-PG

12:00 AM Pandora's Box (1929)
A young innocent's sexuality destroys all who come near her. [SILENT]
Cast: Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, Daisy D'ora, Franz Lederer Dir: G. W. Pabst BW-110 mins, TV-PG