Saturday 24/4
FILM: Prelude to a Kiss It’s love at first sight for Peter, the endless optimist, and Rita, a staunch pessimist, but on their wedding day, a supernatural occurrence starts with a simple kiss that makes Rita reassess her views on life. Fantasy romantic drama starring Meg Ryan, Alec Baldwin, Kathy Bates and Ned Beatty. (Antenna-14.40) FILM: Amarcord Based on Fellini’s reminiscences from his childhood in his hometown of Rimini in the 1930s, this Academy Award-winning biopic paints a vivid portrait of the weird and wonderful characters in the Mediterranean town. Biography-based Italian comedy drama directed by Federico Fellini and starring Pupella Maggio, Bruno Zanin and Armando Brancia. (ET-1-24.00) FILM: Death on the Nile Dapper and astute Hercule Poirot must solve the mysterious murder of heiress Linnet Ridgeway before the SS Karnak reaches port. Crime mystery written by Agatha Christie and starring Peter Ustinov, Jane Burkin, Mia Farrow, Bette Davis and Jon Finch. (Star-0.30) FILM: Mommie Dearest Based on a biography of Joan Crawford written by her adopted daughter Christina, this is the story of the young girl’s experiences of her mother and the star’s problems with alcohol, men and the tough world of celebrity. Biopic drama starring Faye Dunaway, Diana Scarwid and Steve Forrest. (NET-2.00)
