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“I’m not a hero, I’m just a dancer.”

WHITE NIGHTS | 1985 | dir. taylor hackford

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Souvenirs, souvenirs (1967-1978) // dir. Pierre Clémenti

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- "So you say we're in our autumn years. Speak for yourself. I'm in the summer of my life. And when I leave, it will still be summer. I love summer. Don't you?" - "I like all seasons. The first cool drops of rain, the first snowflakes, the first chimney fires, the first buds. These first things that come back each year delight me." - "But the summer sun... I love the burning sensation. I need that sensation inside my body. Like the embers I handle each day." - "I understand."

The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant) dir. Tran Anh Hung, 2023

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BESS AND HER ROBIN HBO’S ELIZABETH I PART I (2006)

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For more than ten years there’s been peace - everyone to his own patch. We’ve all had it sweet. I’ve done every single one of you favours in the past - I’ve put money in all your pockets. I’ve treated you lot well, even when you was out of order, right? Well now there’s been an eruption! It’s like fuckin’ Belfast on a bad night. One of my closest friends is lying out there in the freezer. And believe me, all of you, nobody goes home until I find out who done it, and why. The Long Good Friday (1980) dir. John Mackenzie

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Elizabeth I (2005)

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SUSPICION (1941) dir. Alfred Hitchcock

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Go on, admit it, the book whispers its story to you at night.

INKHEART (2008) dir. Iain Softley, adapted from the novel of the same name by Cornelia Funke

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Ciarán Hinds and Helen Mirren in Calendar Girls (2003)

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I’ve always been myself, even when I was ill. Only now I seem myself, and that’s the important thing. I have remembered how to seem…

The Madness of King George (1994) dir. Nicholas Hytner

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The Madness of King George (1994) | dir. Nicholas Hytner

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The Comfort of Strangers (1990) | dir. Paul Scharer

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Helen Mirren visits Terry Wogan’s talkshow in 1985 to talk about her life and career, during which she loses her pearls, much to her own and the audience’s delight (x)

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"I knew her before you, loved her before you. But I wasn't as lucky as you."

Notorious (1946) dir. Alfred Hitchcock

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Александра (2007) | Alexander Sokurov

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The Innocents 1961 | dir. Jack Clayton

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Galina Vishnevskaya, David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich, and Mieczyslaw Weinberg during a home rehearsal before the first performance of Shostakovich’s Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok. Photographed by V. Akhlomov on June 21, 1967.