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Monthly Archives: March 2021
It’s a Bikini World (1967) Stephanie Rothman, Deborah Walley, Tommy Kirk, Bobby Pickett
As soon as he sees her for the first time, Mike Samson, the big man on his southern California beach Read More »
Women and Bloody Terror (1970) Joy N. Houck Jr., Georgine Darcy, Marcus J. Grapes, Michael Anthony
A wretched piece about a promiscuous woman, who has affairs with every man she meets, including her daughter’s boy friend. Read More »
The Diary of an Innocent Boy AKA Benjamin ou Les mémoires d’un puceau (1968) Michel Deville, Michèle Morgan, Michel Piccoli, Pierre Clémenti
France, 1750s; Benjamin has spent his entire childhood and early adolescence in the sole company of his tutor Camille. Read More »
Secret Places (1984) Zelda Barron, Marie Theres Relin, Tara MacGowran, Claudine Auger
Secret Places follows the story of schoolgirls in England during WW2. Read More »
Pejzazi u magli (1984) Jovan Jovanovic, Anamarija Petricevic, Ljubomir Todorovic, Tihomir Arsic
Naturalistic and almost documentary account of the heroin addicts in Belgrade Read More »
Le torrent (2012) Simon Lavoie, Victor Andres Turgeon-Trelles, Laurence Leboeuf, Dominique Quesnel
1922. Raised on a remote farm by his strict mother who wants him to become a priest Read More »
Selva. Un portrait de Parvaneh Navaï (1983) Maria Klonaris
Trance dances and out of body projection. In front of the camera, Parvaneh Navaï becomes a mediator Read More »
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) Charles Crichton, Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James
Holland, a shy retiring man, dreams of being rich and living the good life. Read More »
On Wings of Eagles (1986) Andrew V. McLaglen, Burt Lancaster, Richard Crenna, Paul Le Mat
As the Ayatollah Khomeini takes over Iran, two executives of the Texas based Read More »
Dog Day AKA Canicule (1984) Yves Boisset, Lee Marvin, Miou-Miou, Jean Carmet
A fugitive on the run from the law and carrying several million dollars hides out in the house of a farm family. Read More »
Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999) Eric Styles, Rupert Graves, Samantha Morton, Nicholas Woodeson
Somerset, 1958. Eva enters adulthood with good humor, keeping house for her absent-minded father Read More »
Temptation of a Monk AKA You Seng (1993) Clara Law, Joan Chen, Hsing-Kuo Wu, Fengyi Zhang
Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked Read More »
Fugitive Road (1934) Frank R. Strayer, Erich von Stroheim, Wera Engels, Leslie Fenton
An Austrian officer must face up to the good and evil aspects of his own personality as he becomes involved in a war. Read More »
Fair Game (1994) Alan Dossor, Massimo Bellinzoni, Simone Bendix, Marston Bloom
Set in 1970 during the World Cup and Parliamentary elections about a couple hiking across England. Read More »