A young woman escapes from a mental hospital during the chaos of a nearby multiple-car accident. Read More »
Drama
Lulu (1962) Rolf Thiele, Nadja Tiller, O.E. Hasse, Hildegard Knef
A 14-year-old girl is caught while trying to pick a doctor’s pocket. Read More »
Nos années folles (2017) André Téchiné, Pierre Deladonchamps, Céline Sallette, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
The true story of Paul who, after two years at the front, is mutilated and deserted. Read More »
Heidi (1937) Allan Dwan, Shirley Temple, Jean Hersholt, Arthur Treacher
Eight-year-old Heidi is orphaned and her selfish maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with Adolph Kramer Read More »
You Can’t Escape Forever (1942) Jo Graham, George Brent, Brenda Marshall, Gene Lockhart
When Laurie goes to the execution of Varney and faints, she does not know that Varney gets a full pardon minutes before he fries. Read More »
Traffic in Crime (1946) Lesley Selander, Kane Richmond, Anne Nagel, Adele Mara
Police Chief Jim Murphy, in a crime-ridden city, deputizes newspaper-reporter Sam Wire Read More »
My Tehran for Sale (2009) Granaz Moussavi, Marzieh Vafamehr, Amir Chegini, Asha Mehrabi
Marzieh is a young female actress living in Tehran. The authorities ban her theatre work and, like all young people in Iran Read More »
My Friend Ivan Lapshin (1985) Aleksey German, Andrei Boltnev, Nina Ruslanova, Andrey Mironov
Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin’s Great Purge. Read More »
Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet (1940) William Dieterle, Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Gordon, Otto Kruger
Dr. Paul Ehrlich was the German physician who developed the first synthetic antimicrobial drug, 606 or Salvarsan. Read More »
Twenty Days Without War (1977) Aleksey German, Yuriy Nikulin, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Aleksey Petrenko
War correspondent Lopatin takes a 20-day-leave from his hard work at the front in 1942. Read More »
The Phantom Thief (1946) D. Ross Lederman, Chester Morris, Jeff Donnell, Richard Lane
Boston Blackie, in the 11th film of the Columbia series, indulges in some wit-trading with a squirmy spiritualist who deals in blackmail, murder and the occult. Read More »
The Mark of Cain (1947) Brian Desmond Hurst, Eric Portman, Sally Gray, Patrick Holt
An attractive young French girl instigates rivalry between two brothers when she becomes the bride of the younger one. Read More »
The Trigger Effect (1996) David Koepp, Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue, Dermot Mulroney
How tenuous is man’s hold on civilization when survival becomes an issue? Read More »
The Big Swap (1998) Niall Johnson, Anthony Edridge, Sorcha Brooks, Richard Cherry
Prompted by one of their number, who had previously indulged, five mature thirty-something couples Read More »
Poetry (2010) Chang-dong Lee, Jeong-hie Yun, Da-wit Lee, Hee-ra Kim
A sixty-something woman, faced with the discovery of a heinous family crime and in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease Read More »