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Monthly Archives: June 2019
Sallah (1964) Ephraim Kishon, Topol, Geula Nuni, Gila Almagor
The sharp, often hilarious satire that became the most successful film in Israeli history is about new immigrants Sallah and his family Read More »
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) John Cromwell, Raymond Massey, Gene Lockhart, Ruth Gordon
Biopic of Abe Lincoln, 16th President of he United States, from his early days in backwoods Kentucky to his election as President. Read More »
Primrose Path (1940) Gregory La Cava, Ginger Rogers, Joel McCrea, Marjorie Rambeau
Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother Read More »
Reds (1981) Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann
American journalist John Reed (Warren Beatty) journeys to Russia to document the Boleshevik Revolution and returns a revolutionary. Read More »
Sunflower (1970) Vittorio De Sica, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Lyudmila Saveleva
At the end of World War II, Giovanna, a war bride living near Milan refuses to accept that her husband Read More »
Scarlet Street (1945) Fritz Lang, Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea
Chris Cross, 25 years a cashier, has a gold watch and little else. Read More »
Mascara (1987) Patrick Conrad, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Sarrazin, Derek de Lint
A respected police commissioner has a reputation as a fervent opera lover Read More »
Grab Anything (1982) Nicos Perakis, Mimis Hrysomallis, Nikos Kalogeropoulos, Despina Pajanou
Two filmmakers with progressive ideas try to be inspired by the surrounding reality on an attempt to make a movie. Read More »
Blonde Crazy (1931) Roy Del Ruth, James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Louis Calhern
At a midwestern hotel, conniving bellhop Bert Harris has a finger in every pie. Read More »
The Song of Bernadette (1943) Henry King, Charles Bickford, Jennifer Jones, William Eythe
In 1858 France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of “a beautiful lady” in the city dump. Read More »
Lover Come Back (1961) Delbert Mann, Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall
Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are both in the advertising business, but for different agencies. Read More »
Fuego (1969) Armando Bo, Isabel Sarli, Alba Múgica
Laura is a bisexual nymphomaniac who often carries on with her housekeeper Andrea. Read More »
Nana (1955) Christian-Jaque, Charles Boyer, Martine Carol, Walter Chiari
Nana, the protagonist is a woman starting from absolute poverty managed to climb the social ladder to the highest echelons. Read More »
The Trap (1975) Peter Watkins, Karl Lennart Sandquist, Bo Melander, Anita Kronevi
Set in the underground living quarters of a scientist working at an international nuclear waste station near the west coast of Sweden. Read More »