Pierre, a rich man’s son-in-law, shares an illicit night-time kiss with his first wife, Madeleine. Read More »
Crime
Tough Guys (1974) Duccio Tessari, Lino Ventura, Isaac Hayes, Fred Williamson
An ex-convict priest and a framed former policeman hunt a machine-gun killer behind a bank robbery. Read More »
The Last Gangster (1937) Edward Ludwig, Edward G. Robinson, James Stewart, Rose Stradner
Gangster Joe Krozac is in prison for ten years. Reporter Paul North is fired by his newspaper for writing articles sympathetic to Krozac’s wife and young son. Read More »
That Night’s Wife (1930) Yasujirô Ozu, Mitsuko Ichimura, Tokihiko Okada, Chishû Ryû
A desperate man with a sick daughter decides to commit a robbery in order to help her. Read More »
Hostile Force (1997) Michael Kennedy, Andrew McCarthy, Cynthia Geary, Wolf Larson
After a woman cop is shot in a burglary attempt that kills her fiancé and wounds another fellow officer Read More »
Penthouse (1933) W.S. Van Dyke, Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth
Racketeer Tony Gazotti is thankful that lawyer Jackson Durant helps him beat a murder rap Read More »
Drunken Angel (1948) Akira Kurosawa, Takashi Shimura, Toshirô Mifune, Reizaburô Yamamoto
After a battle with rival criminals, a small-time gangster is treated by an alcoholic doctor in post-war Japan. Read More »
Law of the Border (1966) Lütfi Akad, Yilmaz Güney, Pervin Par, Erol Tas
In order to keep his ailing son alive, an impoverished man agrees to sneak a herd of sheep across the border. Read More »
The Great American Girl Robbery (1979) Jeff Werner, Kristine DeBell, Jason Williams, Anthony Lewis
A busload containing three cheerleading teams from 3 different schools who are heading to compete against each other is hijacked by terrorists and the girls are kidnapped. Read More »
Clandestinos (2007) Antonio Hens, Israel Rodríguez, Mehroz Arif, Hugo Catalán
Three boys escape from a youth prison in Spain, and head for the city of Madrid. Read More »
I’m Tired of Killing Your Lovers (2002) Nikos Panayotopoulos, Nicos Arvanitis, Theofania Papathoma, Akilas Karazisis, Betty Arvaniti
A newspaper publisher fails in love with a female singer and starting spending enormous amount of money to satisfy her. Read More »
The Gentleman from Epsom (1962) Gilles Grangier, Jean Gabin, Madeleine Robinson, Frank Villard
The story takes place in the racecourses around Paris. A so-called major sells his tips to naive characters. Read More »
I Was a Shoplifter (1950) Charles Lamont, Scott Brady, Mona Freeman, Andrea King
Police detective sergeant Jeff Andrews is working on a case involving a gang of shoplifters Read More »
Ellery Queen’s Penthouse Myster (1941) James P. Hogan, Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin
Like the first entry in Columbia’s “Ellery Queen” series, Ellery Queen’s Penthouse Mystery depicts its amateur-criminologist hero as an oafish ignoramus. Read More »
The Reckless Moment (1949) Max Ophüls, James Mason, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Brooks
In the charming community of Balboa 50 miles from Los Angeles, middle-class housewife Lucia Harper Read More »