Language No Problem: films with English subtitles
At Springhaver you can see the best foreign language films with English subtitles, at our Language No Problem (LNP) screenings. The selection for this programme is not random. We always select a film we feel is a must-see for everyone. As always films from Britain or the US will still be shown in their original language with Dutch subtitles.
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (with English subtitles) From November 30th
Deep in the Estonian forests stands a sauna where women gather to immerse themselves in rituals, where they come closer to each other, share laughter, and where pain is sweated out. The women share recognizable universal stories and experiences.
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Hardcore Never Dies (with English Subtitles)
The seventeen-year-old Michael dreams of a future as a pianist, but his parents want nothing to do with it. In his search for inspiration, his brother Danny unexpectedly shows up and introduces him to the Rotterdam gabber scene. Michael is drawn into a world of pounding beats, brotherhood, and drugs.
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Anatomy of a Fall (with English Subtitles)
A woman is suspected of her husband’s murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
Winner of the Palm d’Or 2023.
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Past Lives (with English Subtitles)
Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea to Canada. Twelve years later they have to decide if they want to see each other again.
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Fallen Leaves (with English subtitles) From December 7th
Two lonely souls meet by chance during an ordinary night in Helsinki. Both are in search of a first, singular, and ultimate love of their lives. Achieving this goal together proves quite challenging due to his alcohol use, lost phone numbers, and the lack of knowledge of each other’s names or addresses. The general tendency of life to throw obstacles in the way of those striving for happiness certainly doesn’t help the situation.
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Perfect Days (with English subtitles) From December 14th
Hirayama is completely content with his simple life as a cleaner of public toilets in Tokyo. Alongside his highly structured daily routine, he indulges in his passion for music, books, and trees, which he captures through photography. Some unexpected encounters gradually unveil more about his past. “Perfect Days” is a poignant and poetic reflection on finding beauty in the everyday world around us.
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The Boy and the Heron (with English subtitles) From December 27th
Mahito, a boy trying to cope with the death of his mother, enters a world inhabited by both the living and the dead. In this realm, death fades away, and life rises anew in a different form.
To set the mood, we’ll be screening four classics by Hayao Miyazaki with Dutch subtitles, in the Slachtstraat Timeless program starting from December 21.
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