Our first screening this week at Swanpool Cinema is our ANZAC Day Tribute MORNING MATINEE FEATURE - THE RAILWAY MAN, Wednesday 23 April 2014 starting at 11:00am. All tickets $9 including a cup of tea or coffee and an ANZAC biscuit This feature will also screen next weekend in our normal double feature screening Friday 25 April 7.30 pm Saturday 26 April 7.30 pm Sunday 27 April 5.00 pm Screening first is THE RAILWAY MAN (M) 116 mins. Aust. 2013. Dir: Jonathan Teplitzky Stars: Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth, Jeremy Irvine Eric Lomax was an Allied prisoner of war forced to work on the Thai/Burma railway. His experiences, after the radio he built was discovered, left him traumatised and shut off from the world. Years later, he met and married Patti who was determined to rid Eric of his demons. Discovering that the young Japanese officer who haunted her husband was still alive, she faced a terrible decision: Should Eric be given a chance to confront his tormentor? imdb/title/tt2058107/ Screening second is MR PIP (M) 116 mins. NZ. 2012. Dir: Andrew Adamson Stars: Eka Darville, Florence Korokoro Mr Pip is set in the 1990s on Bougainville during the violent dispute over the copper mine. Facilities on the island have been shut down and the school closed. Mr Watts, an extremely eccentric character married to an islander, takes over as teacher and begins to read Dickens Great Expectations to the students. A pupil, Matilda, begins to imagine herself a character in the story. When PNG soldiers arrive looking for dissidents things get nasty. abc.net.au/atthemovies/txt/s3875057.htm
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