Madan comes from a poor family background. Unable to find employment, he takes to gambling in a big way. Read More »
Musical
The Rose (1979) Mark Rydell, Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest
Bette Midler plays The Rose, a female rock star strikingly similar to Janis Joplin. Read More »
The Belle of New York (1952) Charles Walters, Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Marjorie Main
In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. Read More »
When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) Walter Lang, Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Jack Oakie
Vaudeville performers, Dailey and Grable, have marital difficulties when he hits the “Big Time”, which are compounded by his drinking problem. Read More »
My Song Goes Round the World (1934) Richard Oswald, Joseph Schmidt, John Loder, Charlotte Ander
Ricardo is a brilliant singer struggling for success in Venice. Read More »
Feather Your Nest (1937) William Beaudine, George Formby, Polly Ward, Enid Stamp-Taylor
An employee of a record manufacturing company comes up with a hit song. Read More »
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel (1985) Fernando E. Solanas, Marie Laforêt, Philippe Léotard, Miguel Ángel Solá
In the sorrow of exile, a group of Argentinians in Paris seek solace and connection to their culture by staging a set of tangos. Read More »
Breaking Glass (1980) Brian Gibson, Phil Daniels, Hazel O’Connor, Jon Finch
A rock singer is determined to rise to the top of the profession, letting nothing stand in the way of that goal. Read More »
A Song for Martin (2001) Bille August, Sven Wollter, Viveka Seldahl, Reine Brynolfsson
Famous composer Martin meets concertmaster Barbara at one of his performances, and the two fall in love. Read More »
When You’re in Love (1937) Robert Riskin, Harry Lachman, Grace Moore, Cary Grant, Aline MacMahon
Artist Jimmy Hudson (Cary Grant) is stuck in Mexico unable to pay his hotel bill. Read More »
Fashions of 1934 (1934) William Dieterle, William Powell, Bette Davis, Frank McHugh
Sherwood Nash is a swindler who bootlegs Paris fashions for sale at cut-rate prices. Read More »
Fish Story (2009) Yoshihiro Nakamura, Vincent Giry, Gaku Hamada, Atsushi Itô
In the year 2012 a comet approaches earth, threatening to end civilization when it impacts. Read More »
Stowaway (1936) William A. Seiter, Shirley Temple, Robert Young, Alice Faye
Ching-Ching gets lost in Shanghai and is befriended by American playboy Tommy Randall. Read More »
To Beat the Band (1935) Benjamin Stoloff, Hugh Herbert, Helen Broderick, Roger Pryor
An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt’s will Read More »
The Radio Girl (1944) Arthur Duarte, Maria Matos, António Silva, Maria Eugénia
Cipriano Lopes & D.Rosa Gonçalves are shopkeepers and hate each other. Read More »