Snow Falling On Cedars (1999) Rating: Starring: Ethan Hawke, James Cromwell, Richard Jenkins, Youki Kudoh, James Rebhorn, Sam Shepard, Max Von Sydow, Rick Yune Director: Scott Hicks Category: Drama, Suspense Studio: Universal Studios Subtitles: [None] Length: 128 mins     First Loves Last Forever Ethan Hawke stars in this "riveting tale of mystery" (FOX-TV) based on the award-winning best-selling novel. A murder trial has upset the quiet community of San Piedro, and now this tranquil village has become the center of controversy.For Ishmael Chambers (Hawke), a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case.As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery. Co-starring James Cromwell, Sam Shepard and Max von Sydow, Snow Falling On Cedars is "hypnotic, mesmerizing and inspiring" (ABC-TV).               Critic's Reviews Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Read Review James Berardinelli Reelviews Read Review Dustin Putman TheMovieBoy.com Read Review