Pilot-Major John Blackthorne (Richard Chamberlain), an English ship pilot, whose vessel wrecked Read More »
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Love It Was Not AKA Ahava Zot Lo Hayta (2020) Maya Sarfaty, Helena Citron, Roza Citron, Frank Wunsch
A tragic love story between a prisoner and her captor. Flamboyant and full of life Read More »
Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) Irving Cummings, Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, J. Edward Bromberg
Michael Linnett Connors takes Molly Adair from Broadway understudy to 1913 Hollywood star. Read More »
Geronimo: An American Legend (1993) Walter Hill, Jason Patric, Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall
The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Read More »
The Panama Deception (1992) Barbara Trent, Elizabeth Montgomery, Carlos Cantú, Diviana Ingravallo
This documentary details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US Read More »
Once Upon a Time in China AKA Wong Fei Hung (1991) Hark Tsui, Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Biao Yuen
Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial Read More »
Lone Star (1952) Vincent Sherman, Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Broderick Crawford
Rip-roaring big star, big budget semi-historical story about cattle baron Devereaux Burke Read More »
The Green Chamber of Linnais AKA Linnaisten vihreä kamari (1945) Valentin Vaala, Rauli Tuomi, Regina Linnanheimo, Kaija Rahola
The film represents the style of pure escapism with its mansion settings filled with romances Read More »
Hudson’s Bay (1941) Irving Pichel, Paul Muni, Gene Tierney, Laird Cregar
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines Read More »
Harakiri AKA Seppuku (1962) Masaki Kobayashi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Shima Iwashita
Following the collapse of his clan, an unemployed samurai (Tatsuya Nakadai) Read More »
The Dominici Affair AKA L’affaire Dominici (1973) Claude Bernard-Aubert, Jeanne Allard, Max Amyl, Michel Bertay
This film explores the ins and outs of the Dominici Affair that made the headlines back in 1952. Read More »
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (1996) Frank Martin, Raquel Welch, Jason Alexander, Dan Aykroyd
From the moment Thomas Edison shocked the public with May Irwin’s unabashed kiss Read More »
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) Basil Dearden, Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson
A young woman marries Prince Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage Read More »
From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses AKA Von Caligari zu Hitler: Das deutsche Kino im Zeitalter der Massen (2014) Rüdiger Suchsland, Siegfried Kracauer, Fritz Lang, Thomas Elsaesser
Focuses on the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) and its ‘collective spirit’ in cinema. Read More »
A Man in Our House AKA Fi baitina rajul (1961) Henry Barakat, Rushdy Abaza, Mokhtar Al Sayed, Aziza Badr
Rebel Ibrahim Hamdy succeed in the assassination of Prime Minister collaborators with colonialism Read More »