15 MARCH 1997, page 48

Opera Carmen (welsh National Opera, Cardiff)

Cry freedom Michael Tanner W elsh National Opera's new produc - tion of Carmen, now on tour, is easily the most brilliant that I have ever seen, and the musical performance in......

Berlin Blues

Phillip Bergson felt hungry and thirsty at the end of the Berlin International Film Festival N ot quite reduced to begging, film crit- ics, journalists and camp followers took......

Cinema

The English Patient (15, selected cinemas) The People Vs Larry Flynt (18, selected cinemas) Truly, deeply, passionately Mark Steyn T o date, Anthony Minghella's movie career has......