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Biography
Tenderness of the Wolves AKA Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe (1973) Ulli Lommel, Kurt Raab, Jeff Roden, Margit Carstensen, Ingrid Caven
In 1925, in Germany, Fritz Haarmann is a homosexual, thief and sneak, having a special license from the police. Read More »
Jackal of Nahueltoro AKA El Chacal de Nahueltoro (1969) Miguel Littin, Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Marcelo Romo
In 1960, José del Carmen Valenzuela Torres, from the small town of Nahueltoro in Chile Read More »
Jarhead (2005) Sam Mendes, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Lucas Black
Anthony “Swoff” Swofford, a Camus-reading kid from Sacramento, enlists in the Marines in the late 1980s. Read More »
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) George Stevens, Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, Charlton Heston
George Stevens’ epic production. “My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken Me?” Read More »
Chisum (1970) Andrew V. McLaglen, John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George
As one of the founders of the town of Lincoln, John Chisum is increasingly worried Read More »
Edison, the Man (1940) Clarence Brown, Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman
Hoored at a banquet for his sixty year career as an inventor, scientist, and businessman Read More »
84 Charing Cross Road (1987) David Hugh Jones, Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Judi Dench
When a humorous script-reader in her New York City apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature Read More »
The End of Summer AKA Natsu no owari (2013) Kazuyoshi Kumakiri, Hikari Mitsushima, Kaoru Kobayashi, Gô Ayano
Tomoko is sick and tired of her relationship with unpopular talented writer Shingo Read More »
Diamond Jim (1935) A. Edward Sutherland, Edward Arnold, Jean Arthur, Binnie Barnes
The story of legendary gambler Diamond Jim Brady and his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell. Read More »
Concert at the End of Summer AKA Koncert na konci léta (1980) Frantisek Vlácil, Josef Vinklár, Zlata Adamovská, Ladislav Bambas
Composer Antonín Dvorák (Josef Vinklár) conducts a rehearsal in the Royal Albert Hall in London Read More »
Belarmino (1964) Fernando Lopes, Belarmino Fragoso, Jean Pierre Gebler, Maria Teresa de Noronha
Former boxing champion Belarmino answers a psychological facing the camera in close-up. Read More »
Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg (1994) Michael Toshiyuki Uno, Gregory Harrison, Jennie Garth, Steven Keats
Fact-based made-for-TV movie about Laurie Kellogg, who was accused of murdering Read More »
American Splendor (2003) Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini, Paul Giamatti, Harvey Pekar
Harvey Pekar is file clerk at the local VA hospital. His interactions with his co-workers offer some relief from the monotony Read More »
Josep (2020) Aurel, Sergi López, Emmanuel Vottero, Xavier Serrano
A dying gendarme remembers his encounter with Catalan artist Josep Bartolí Read More »