KINO presents: My Name Is Vengeance
Special Vengeance

KINO presents: My Name Is Vengeance

Starting April 14, KINO is excited to present a cinematic journey of rightful retribution to celebrate the long awaited, all new cut of Tarantino’s ultimate ‘mix-tape’ movie, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, exclusively presented in glorious 70mm. We embark on a vengeful voyage spanning seven decades of dastardly deeds, answered by profound payback. From Swedish medieval mayhem, through Taiwanese domestic duress to Stateside revenge filled rampages; buckle up and brace yourself for fifteen features of vengeance.

The Virgin Spring (1960)
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The Virgin Spring (1960)

Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.

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Cape Fear (1962)
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Cape Fear (1962)

Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.

  • Kijkwijzer 12
  • Eng
  • Geweld
  • Groftaalgebruik
Once Upon A Time In The West (1968)
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Once Upon A Time In The West (1968)

A widow whose land and life are in danger as the railroad is getting closer and closer to taking them over. A mysterious harmonica player joins forces with a desperado to protect the woman and her land.

  • Kijkwijzer 12
  • Geweld
Get Carter (1971)
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Get Carter (1971)

Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother’s death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police report of suicide, Carter seeks out his brother’s friends and acquaintances to learn who murdered his sibling and why.

  • Kijkwijzer 12
  • Eng
  • Geweld
  • Groftaalgebruik
  • Seks
Sitting Target (1972) – a 35mm presentation
a 35mm presentation Special Vengeance

Sitting Target (1972) – a 35mm presentation

Imprisoned Harry Lomart is a vicious, brute of a man and yet he is prepared to do his long jail term as he is confident that on his release his beautiful wife Pat will be waiting for him, but a visit from Pat brings him his worst nightmare.

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Rolling Thunder (1977)
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Rolling Thunder (1977)

A Vietnam veteran, Charles Rane, returns home after years in a POW camp and is treated as a hero. He has a hard time adjusting, and things go badly. A movie about the walking dead, before that meant just flesh-eating zombies.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
The Woman of Wrath (1984)
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The Woman of Wrath (1984)

A woman, married off to an abusive butcher, is overpowered by the twin forces of patriarchy and tradition in Taiwan during circa 1920 to 1945.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
  • Eng
  • Geweld
  • Groftaalgebruik
Mermaid Legend (1984)
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Mermaid Legend (1984)

A married couple of abalone divers must confront ruthless investors taking over their coastline.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
Cape Fear (1991)
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Cape Fear (1991)

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14 years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady’s rape trial, and he made a serious error: he hid a document from his illiterate client that could have gotten him acquitted. Now, the cagey Cady has been released, and he intends to teach Sam Bowden and his family a thing or two about loss.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
  • Eng
  • Geweld
  • Groftaalgebruik
The Crow (1994)
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The Crow (1994)

Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched over by a hypnotic crow, returns from the grave to exact revenge.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
  • Eng
  • Geweld
  • Groftaalgebruik
Dead Man’s Shoes (2004)
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Dead Man’s Shoes (2004)

A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
Man on Fire (2004)
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Man on Fire (2004)

Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she’s kidnapped he’s consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
  • Geweld
  • Groftaalgebruik
I Saw The Devil (2010)
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I Saw The Devil (2010)

Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. Soo-hyeon, a top-secret agent, decides to track down the murderer himself. He promises himself that he will do everything in his power to take vengeance against the killer, even if it means that he must become a monster himself.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
  • Geweld
Blue Ruin (2013)
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Blue Ruin (2013)

When the quiet life of a beach bum is upended by dreadful news, he sets off for his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. However, he proves an inept assassin and finds himself in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.

  • Kijkwijzer 16
  • Geweld

Specials

Asian Movie Night: Shapes of Fear | double bill
Asian Movie Night Special

Asian Movie Night: Shapes of Fear | double bill

AMN is happy to come back to the KINO with absurdism, creature-feature, body-horror: a special double bill program with two films in one night: Hiruko the Goblin (1991) and Vampire Clay (2017).

Companion piece: Lúcio Flávio (1977)
Classic Special

Companion piece: Lúcio Flávio (1977)

At the beginning of The Secret Agent, director Kleber Mendonça Filho pays tribute to his Brazilian film heroes featuring this classic from 1977, the same year in which his own film is set.

Preview: Joe Speedboot
Special

Preview: Joe Speedboot

Tommy Wieringa’s roman over opgroeien op de Betuwse sedimenten is op eigenzinnige wijze verfilmd door de talentvolle regisseur, Sam de Jong. Neem op 9 maart een vriend/vriendin mee naar de preview!