Wednesday 06/01
Racing Stripes A baby zebra who is accidentally left behind when its circus home pulls up stakes is taken in by a farmer and his daughter. As it grows up, the zebra develops a passion for horse racing, due to the farm’s proximity to a racetrack, and becomes determined to take part in one. Family adventure directed by Frederik Du Chau, starring Bruce Greenwood, Hayden Panettiere, Gary Bullock and the voices of Frankie Muniz and Mandy Moore. (Star – 13.30) The Name of the Rose Based on the Umberto Eco novel of the same title, in the 14th century, an educated Franciscan monk investigates a mysterious murder in a medieval abbey. But as he and his assistant get closer to the truth, things get murkier. Award-winning mystery thriller directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, starring Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger and Ron Perlman. (Vouli – 22.00)
