20th Century Cube - The Manchurian Candidate
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Wed 14 March 2007 // 20:00
(Weds 14 / 8pm / £4/3)
(John Frankenheimer / 1962 / 121 mins)
20th Century Flicks presents 20th Century Cube, a film club exclusive to the Cube that sets its own agenda - YOU pick the month's top movie from 5 specially selected classics from the 20th Century crew. Look out for voting forms in The Cube or Twentieth Century Flicks, and http://www.20thcenturyflicks.co.uk
Make Love... soldier soldier wont you marry me? The full metal package of my bloody valentine's stories about soldiers at war, in combat, in love and out of love with the world on the battle fields that made history. We got a top pick of classic soldier films, so tune in, log on and get vote casting.
This month's vote has gone to John Frankenheimer's unparalleled tale of cold war paranoia and overbearing mothers "THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE".
War hero Raymond Shaw returns from North Korea after being seized, brainwashed by the enemy and programmed to assassinate key establishment figures. He arouses the suspicions of former colleague Major Marco, but who really controls him? A brilliantly plotted conspiracy thriller with a sterling cast - an unmissable treat.
(John Frankenheimer / 1962 / 121 mins)
20th Century Flicks presents 20th Century Cube, a film club exclusive to the Cube that sets its own agenda - YOU pick the month's top movie from 5 specially selected classics from the 20th Century crew. Look out for voting forms in The Cube or Twentieth Century Flicks, and http://www.20thcenturyflicks.co.uk
Make Love... soldier soldier wont you marry me? The full metal package of my bloody valentine's stories about soldiers at war, in combat, in love and out of love with the world on the battle fields that made history. We got a top pick of classic soldier films, so tune in, log on and get vote casting.
This month's vote has gone to John Frankenheimer's unparalleled tale of cold war paranoia and overbearing mothers "THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE".
War hero Raymond Shaw returns from North Korea after being seized, brainwashed by the enemy and programmed to assassinate key establishment figures. He arouses the suspicions of former colleague Major Marco, but who really controls him? A brilliantly plotted conspiracy thriller with a sterling cast - an unmissable treat.