In this visual masterpiece and first Oscar nominated Danish film, young teacher Eva arriving in Greenland Read More »
Romance
How Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor AKA Skaz pro to, kak tsar Pyotr arapa zhenil (1976) Aleksandr Mitta, Vladimir Vysotskiy, Aleksey Petrenko, Ivan Ryzhov
Loosely based on Peter the Great’s Negro, Alexander Pushkin’s unfinished novel based on his own great-grandfather, a black African brought to Russia. Read More »
The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes AKA Der Mann, der Sherlock Holmes war (1937) Karl Hartl, Hans Albers, Heinz Rühmann, Marieluise Claudius
Hans Albers and Heinz Rühmann play two confidence tricksters. They manage to stop a night train for nefarious purposes Read More »
Hans Christian Andersen (1952) Charles Vidor, Danny Kaye, Farley Granger, Zizi Jeanmaire
The inimitable Danny Kaye stars as famed storyteller Hans Christian Andersen in this charming fictionalized biopic that blends music Read More »
The Other One AKA Conversa Acabada (1981) João Botelho, Fernando Cabral Martins, André Gomes, Juliet Berto, Jorge Silva Melo
The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film. Read More »
Days to Remember AKA Die Verliebten (1987) Jeanine Meerapfel, Barbara Sukowa, Horst-Günter Marx, Velimir ‘Bata’ Zivojinovic
Katharina, a German journalist of Yugoslavian origin, comes to Podgorica to prepare a material for her TV-show. Read More »
Regular Lovers AKA Les amants réguliers (2005) Philippe Garrel, Louis Garrel, Clotilde Hesme, Julien Lucas
1968 and 1969 in Paris: during and after the student and trade union revolt. Read More »
Idiot’s Delight (1939) Clarence Brown, Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Edward Arnold
When song-and-dance man Harry Van returns from World War I, he finds work hard to come by. Read More »
Naïs (1943) Raymond Leboursier, Fernandel, Jacqueline Pagnol, Raymond Pellegrin
Toine, the local hunchback, works at the tile manufacturing plant, but during the summer, he gives a hand to Micoulin Read More »
China Passage (1937) Edward Killy, Constance Worth, Vinton Hayworth, Leslie Fenton
Tommy Baldwin and Joe Dugan are entrusted to carry a fabulous diamond. If they succeed, they will be well paid. Read More »
Honolulu (1939) Edward Buzzell, Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns
Movie star Brooks Mason tries to avoid his fans and spend some weeks on vacation. Read More »
Man’s Favorite Sport? (1964) Howard Hawks, Rock Hudson, Paula Prentiss, Maria Perschy
Roger Willoughby is considered to be a leading expert on sports fishing. Read More »
Music in My Heart (1940) Joseph Santley, Tony Martin, Rita Hayworth, Edith Fellows
Rita Hayworth co-stars with famed recording artist Tony Martin in this musical comedy featuring the music of Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. Read More »
Second Chorus (1940) H.C. Potter, Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw
Danny and Hank are surprised when Artie Shaw hires competent manager Ellen away from their college band. Read More »
The Bishop’s Wife (1947) Henry Koster, Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven
An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate Read More »