“Grandmother” is a highly romanticized autobiographical novel by a Czech 19th century writer, Bozena Nemcova. Read More »
Drama
The Flesh Is Weak (1957) Don Chaffey, John Derek, Milly Vitale, William Franklyn
Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune. Read More »
The Unvanquished (1964) Alain Cavalier, Alain Delon, Lea Massari, Georges Géret
1961. Luxemburger Thomas Vlassenroot deserted the French Foreign Legion during the Algiers Putsch. Read More »
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) William Dieterle, Charles Laughton, Maureen O’Hara, Cedric Hardwicke
King Louis XI is a wise and old king and Frollo is the Chief Justice. Read More »
Mr. Majestyk (1974) Richard Fleischer, Charles Bronson, Linda Cristal, Al Lettieri
Vietnam veteran Vince Majestyk just wants to grow his watermelons and live in peace on his farm. Read More »
The Devil’s Eye (1960) Ingmar Bergman, Jarl Kulle, Bibi Andersson, Stig Järrel
The devil has a stye in his eye, caused by the purity of a vicar’s daughter. Read More »
Mighty Joe Young (1949) Ernest B. Schoedsack, Terry Moore, Ben Johnson, Robert Armstrong
In Africa, the girl Jill Young trades a baby gorilla with two natives and raises the animal. Read More »
Angela (1977) Boris Sagal, Sophia Loren, Steve Railsback, John Huston
Angela, a prostitute has decided to become a waitress after she gets pregnant by Ben and needs a better way to support her baby. Read More »
We Won’t Grow Old Together (1972) Maurice Pialat, Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne, Christine Fabréga
Jean has been married to Francoise for years, but his relationship with his wife has been all but over for a long time. Read More »
Samurai Banners (1969) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Yoshiko Sakuma, Kinnosuke Nakamura
Feudal Japan, 1543 to 1562. Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. Read More »
Consider All Risks (1960) Claude Sautet, Lino Ventura, Sandra Milo, Jean-Paul Belmondo
Abel Davos is a criminal, hunted in Italy. The police are closing in, so he and his pal Raymond arrange to flee back to France Read More »
Angelina (1947) Luigi Zampa, Anna Magnani, Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi
A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people Read More »
The Big Tip Off (1955) Frank McDonald, Richard Conte, Constance Smith, Bruce Bennett
Richard Conte plays two-bit newspaper columnist Johnny Denton, who gains notoriety by printing tips on upcoming gangland activities. Read More »
Double Suicide (1969) Masahiro Shinoda, Kichiemon Nakamura, Shima Iwashita, Shizue Kawarazaki
Set in Osaka in the 18th century, the film centers on the doomed romance between Jihei (Kichiemon Nakamura) Read More »
A Performance of Macbeth (1979) Philip Casson, Ian McKellen, Judi Dench, John Bown
Macbeth is a daring member of the Scottish military who receives a revelation from three menacing sorceresses Read More »