Shavian social satire. Odette is an actress who’s now the mistress of a government minister. Read More »
Comedy
The Dinner AKA La cena (1998) Ettore Scola, Fanny Ardant, Antonio Catania, Francesca d’Aloja
An evening at an Italian restaurant. Hosted by tolerant and relaxed Flora Read More »
Atlantic Wall AKA Le Mur de l’Atlantique (1970) Marcel Camus, Bourvil, Peter McEnery, Sophie Desmarets
In 1944, Léon Duchemin , a restaurant owner living in Normandy, leads a peaceful life. Read More »
The Sunset Boys AKA Pakten (1995) Leidulv Risan, Robert Mitchum, Cliff Robertson, Erland Josephson
Ernest, Ted and August fulfill their friend Carl’s dying wish and take him to Heidelberg Read More »
Gigi (1958) Vincente Minnelli, Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan
Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training Read More »
Meet the Parents (1992) Greg Glienna, Tony Boswell, Jacqueline Cahill, Mary Ruth Clarke
A man goes to meet his girlfriend’s parent’s….but that is when trouble starts. Read More »
Cannery Row (1982) David S. Ward, Nick Nolte, Debra Winger, Audra Lindley
Monterey, California in the 1940’s. Cannery Row – the section of town where the now closed fish canneries are located Read More »
The Shoe AKA Kurpe (1998) Laila Pakalnina, Ivars Brakovskis, Igors Buraks, Viktors Cestnovs
The Shoe is set in a seaside Latvian town in the 1950s and deals with absurd laws of life in a border state. Read More »
A Few Days with Me AKA Quelques jours avec moi (1988) Claude Sautet, Daniel Auteuil, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Pierre Marielle
Martial’s mother owns a chain of supermarkets. He had spent some years in a mental hospital Read More »
Three Nights of Love AKA 3 notti d’amore (1964) Renato Castellani, Luigi Comencini, Catherine Spaak, John Phillip Law, Renato Salvatori
Omnibus film with individual segments directed by Renato Castellani, Luigi Comencini and Franco Rossi Read More »
Old Mother Riley’s Ghosts (1941) John Baxter, Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, John Stuart
A charwoman comes upon a plot to steal the invention of a man who lives in a haunted house. Read More »
Blast from the Past (1999) Hugh Wilson, Brendan Fraser, Alicia Silverstone, Christopher Walken
Adam Weber is the child of an eccentric inventor and his wife. Read More »
Take Me High (1973) David Askey, Cliff Richard, Deborah Watling, Hugh Griffith
Merchant banker Tim, excited to hear he’s to go to New York, is sent to Birmingham Read More »
Quadrille (1997) Valérie Lemercier, André Dussollier, Sandrine Kiberlain
What happens when two women fall in love with the same two men Read More »
Diamonds for Breakfast (1968) Christopher Morahan, Marcello Mastroianni, Rita Tushingham, Elaine Taylor
The rightful heir to the Russian Imperial Jewels recruits a ragtag team Read More »