A down-and-out trumpeter pawning his horn in the aftermath of World War II is told the story of 1900, a genius pianist who grew up on a transatlantic liner and never set foot on dry land his entire life. Epic social drama directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, with music by Ennio Moriccone and starring Tim Roth, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Bill Nunn and Melanie Thierry. (Star-22.30)

After an alien encounter a wealthy woman grows to 50 feet tall and uses her new power to get revenge on her husband. Tacky science-fiction thriller with Daryl Hannah, Allison Hayes, William Hudson and Yvette Vickers. (Alpha-15.00)

Larry Burrows is unhappy with his life and thinks a twist of fate made him end up where he is, then he meets a mysterious man who can help him turn it all around. Comedy with James Belushi, Linda Hamilton and Michael Caine. (Mega-10.45)

A driven Manhattan architect helps her boyfriend, a masseur who was blind from a young age, undergo eye surgery and become acquainted with the world of the seeing. Social drama with Val Kilmer, Lee Rosen, Mira Sorvino and Kelly McGillis. (Antenna-23.15)