Gordon Evers, a dignified middle-aged barrister, is depressed and suicidal following an injury suffered during WWI. Read More »
Daily Archives: March 15, 2021
Summer AKA L’été (1968) Marcel Hanoun, Graziella Buci, Pierre-Henri Deleau
During the summer of 1968, a young French woman staying in an isolated country house reflects upon her involvement in the events of that May. Read More »
Ordeal in the Arctic (1993) Mark Sobel, Richard Chamberlain, Catherine Mary Stewart, Melanie Mayron
Everybody expected military flight Boxtop 22 from Thule into the vast frozen wilderness of Canada’s North Western territories to be boring routine Read More »
The River of the Graves AKA El río de las tumbas (1964) Julio Luzardo, Jorge Andrade Rivera, Carlos Benjumea, Juan Harvey Caycedo
Chronicle of life in a typical Colombian village where residents and visitors alike are induced by the soporific climate to lead lives of indolence. Read More »
La sierra (2005) Scott Dalton, Margarita Martinez, Edison Flores, Jesús Martínez, Cielo Muñoz
A documentary on three young people who live in Medellín, Colombia, an area ruled by a gang with ties to the nation’s paramilitary armies. Read More »
The Player (1992) Robert Altman, Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward
A studio script screener gets on the bad side of a writer by not accepting his script. Read More »
Wonder Boy – De sueur et de sang (1994) Paul Vecchiali, Fabienne Babe, Sam Djob, Kader Boukhanef
A reluctant boxer is the focus of this unique French romance. Maurice dreams of becoming a violinist. Read More »
All Hands on Deck (1961) Norman Taurog, Pat Boone, Buddy Hackett, Dennis O’Keefe
Story of a Navy ship with a captain obsessed with catching a fish Read More »
The Shanghai Drama AKA Le drame de Shanghaï (1938) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Christl Mardayn, Louis Jouvet, Raymond Rouleau
A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. Read More »
Dondi (1961) Albert Zugsmith, David Janssen, Patti Page, Walter Winchell
Six American GIs stationed in Italy befriend an orphaned boy Read More »
Return of Sabata AKA È tornato Sabata… hai chiuso un’altra volta! (1971) Gianfranco Parolini, Lee Van Cleef, Reiner Schöne, Giampiero Albertini
Master gunslinger Sabata arrives in Hobsonville, a town completely owned by McIntock Read More »
Herzsprung (1992) Helke Misselwitz, Memdu Aki, Jaleh Amini, Cesare Basile
In the little town of Herzsprung almost nothing has changed since German unification – except a rise in unemployment. Read More »
We Think the World of You (1988) Colin Gregg, Alan Bates, Max Wall, Liz Smith
An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. Read More »