A ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a “restless” spirit for being unloved. Read More »
Daily Archives: May 9, 2020
Wild Season (1967) Emil Nofal, Gert van den Bergh, Marie du Toit, Joe Stewardson
A beautifully filmed melodrama concerning the generation gap clash at its worst as a stern forbidding Read More »
Eye of the Devil (1966) J. Lee Thompson, David Niven, Sharon Tate, Deborah Kerr
Vineyard owner marquis Philippe de Montfaucon is called back to his castle Bellenac because of another dry season. Read More »
The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979) Jerry Schatzberg, Alan Alda, Barbara Harris, Meryl Streep
Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. Read More »
Journey Into Solitude AKA Tabi no Omosa (1972) Kôichi Saitô, Yôko Takahashi, Etsushi Takahashi, Kyôko Kishida
Bored with her school life, a 16-year-old student leaves home to take a trip along the Pacific Ocean. Read More »
The Moon Is Down (1943) Irving Pichel, Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb
When the Germans invade Norway their Commandant and the town Mayor confront each other Read More »
Miss Else AKA Fräulein Else (1929) Paul Czinner, Elisabeth Bergner, Albert Bassermann, Albert Steinrück
A young woman reluctantly decides to compromise her values in order to save her family from bankruptcy and disgrace. Read More »
Boardinghouse (1982) John Wintergate, Kalassu, Lindsay Freeman
Resembling a cross between “The Amityville Horror” and a Playboy Playmates video, this film tells the terrifying tale Read More »
The Ugly Girl AKA Das häßliche Mädchen (1933) Henry Koster, Dolly Haas, Max Hansen, Otto Wallburg
The accounting department of an insurance company is looking for a new secretary. To prevent a repeat of the eternal love affairs between the employees Read More »
In the Name of the Pope King AKA In nome del Papa Re (1977) Luigi Magni, Nino Manfredi, Danilo Mattei, Carmen Scarpitta
In 1867, with Garibaldi’s forces close to bringing Rome into the Italian kingdom, Monsignor Colombo da Priverno Read More »
Drummer-Crab AKA Le Crabe-Tambour (1977) Pierre Schoendoerffer, Jean Rochefort, Claude Rich, Jacques Perrin
A dying French naval frigate captain tries to make a last rendezvous in the winter storm-tossed seas off the Grand Banks Read More »
Catherine the Last AKA Katharina, die Letzte (1936) Henry Koster, Franciska Gaal, Hans Holt, Hans Olden
Hans, an idle young man, must find a way to reach her beloved one against her rich father’s firm opposition. Read More »
Green Tea AKA Lü cha (2003) Yuan Zhang, Wen Jiang, Wei Zhao, Lijun Fang
Well, apparently Wu Fang (Wei Zhao) is a young lady on a mission. Read More »
The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947) Peter Godfrey, Humphrey Bogart, Barbara Stanwyck, Alexis Smith
Struggling artist Geoffrey Carroll meets Sally whilst on holiday in the country. Read More »
Burglars AKA Einbrecher (1930) Hanns Schwarz, Ralph Arthur Roberts, Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch
The young wife of a rich old husband is prevented of a fling by a gentleman-burglar, who falls in love to her. Read More »