The Hustler The Hustler
Shot in CinemaScope and black-and-white, this film introduced the first in a series of iconic antiheroes played by Paul Newman in the 1960s. German cinematographer Eugen Schüfftan, known for Metropolis, won an Oscar for his work on The Hustler. Newman had to wait a quarter-century for his Oscar for playing Fast Eddie, awarded for his role in The Colour of Money, the sequel directed by Martin Scorsese.
cast Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott
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The Secret Agent O agente secreto
Kleber Mendonça Filho
Friday, 31. 07. 2026 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early forties, is on the run. Hoping to reunite with his son, he travels to Recife during Carnival but soon realises that the city is not the safe haven he was expecting… Best Director and Best Actor in Cannes, as well as Two Golden Globes.