Peter Sellers is an elderly Scotsman contemplating murder in this sparkling British comedy with macabre overtones. At 6 and 8 p.m. Monday; $5. (Unrated)
Theater: Movie Museum
Farrebique (Star rating unavailable)
Biquefarre (Star rating unavailable)
Director Georges Rouquier's lyrical chronicle of life on a French farm through the seasons, released in 1947, anticipated cinema verite. In 1983 he returned to the farm to record modern life with technology's assistance. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday; $4. (Unrated)
Theater: Academy Theater
God's Gift (Star rating unavailable)
Story of an abandoned child adopted by a village in precolonial Africa serves as an allegory for how traditional Mossi values could rehabilitate and unite contemporary Africa. Presented by the Leeward Community College Cinematheque; call Grant at 623-6799. At 3 p.m. Monday; free. (Unrated)
Theater: Room BE-103
King of Hearts
Offbeat, stylish film about a man (Alan Bates) who walks into a World War I-era French town that is empty save for the residents of the local
insane asylum. With Pierre Brasseur and Genevieve Bujold. At 8 p.m. Friday and at 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday; $5. (Unrated)
Theater: Movie Museum
Metropolis
Silent-film classic sets its tale of oppressed workers in a futuristic city with a mechanized society. By German director Fritz Lang in 1926. At 8 p.m. Sept. 19 and 20 and at 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Sept. 21; $5. (Unrated)
Theater: Movie Museum
One Way Or Another (Star rating unavailable)
These Hands (Star rating unavailable)
"One Way" is a forceful fusion of romance, labor drama and political analysis from Cuba. "Hands," from Tanzania, records a day in the life of women refugees at work in a quarry. At 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17 and 18, at 1 and 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19, and at 4 p.m. Sept. 22; $4. (Unrated)
Theater: Academy Theater
Thunderbolt (Star rating unavailable)
Jackie Chan is a race-car driver who tangles with Interpol after encountering an international criminal. Presented by the Leeward Community College Cinematheque; call Grant at 623-6799. At 3 p.m. Wednesday; free. (Unrated)
Theater: Room BE-103
Your Past Is Showing
Droll tale of a strange group of people with a common goal: getting rid of the editor of a smut-expose magazine. With Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers and Peggy Mount. At 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Sunday; $5. (Unrated)
Theater: Movie Museum