Adaptation of the Broadway musical. Magnolia Hawks is the lovely but protected, and thus very naive Read More »
Romance
As White as in Snow (2001) Jan Troell, Amanda Ooms, Rikard Wolff, Björn Granath
Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer’s daughter Read More »
Nina Takes a Lover (1994) Alan Jacobs, Laura San Giacomo, Paul Rhys, Michael O’Keefe
When Nina’s (San Giacomo) husband goes out of town for several weeks on a business trip, Nina hooks up with a photographer. Read More »
Tears of April (2008) Aku Louhimies, Samuel Vauramo, Pihla Viitala, Eero Aho
There is civil war in Finland. Between whites vs reds. A woman soldier of reds is captured by the whites. She is ordered to be executed. Read More »
The Forbidden City (1918) Sidney Franklin, Norma Talmadge, Thomas Meighan, E. Alyn Warren
The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. Read More »
Trader Horn (1973) Reza Badiyi, Rod Taylor, Anne Heywood, Jean Sorel
An African trader and big game guide is requested to escort some British troops and is threatened with arrest if he refuses. Read More »
The Flamingo Kid (1984) Garry Marshall, Matt Dillon, Hector Elizondo, Molly McCarthy
Set in Brooklyn, 1963, Jeffrey Willis has just finished high school and isn’t quite sure what the future holds. Read More »
After Midnight (2004) Davide Ferrario, Giorgio Pasotti, Francesca Inaudi, Fabio Troiano
The magical Mole Antonelliana (the cavernous Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy) is the setting for a very unlikely love story. Read More »
Camille Claudel (1988) Bruno Nuytten, Isabelle Adjani, Gérard Depardieu, Madeleine Robinson
Biography of Camille Claudel. Sister of writer Paul Claudel, her enthusiasm impresses already-famous sculptor Auguste Rodin. Read More »
Sundown Trail (1931) Robert F. Hill, Tom Keene, Marion Shilling, Nick Stuart
Dorothy, and her big city lawyer boyfriend, return to the Lazy ‘B’ ranch to read her late father’s will. Read More »
All the Mornings of the World (1991) Alain Corneau, Gérard Depardieu, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Anne Brochet
It’s late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that his wife died while he was away. Read More »
Palmetto (1998) Volker Schlöndorff, Woody Harrelson, Elisabeth Shue, Gina Gershon
After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for some payback to regain the two years he has lost. Read More »
Two in a Crowd (1936) Alfred E. Green, Joan Bennett, Joel McCrea, Henry Armetta
When two halves of a thousand-dollar bill are discovered in the snow Read More »
Is My Face Red? (1932) William A. Seiter, Helen Twelvetrees, Ricardo Cortez, Jill Esmond
Poster writes a gossip column for the Morning Gazette. He will write about anyone and everyone as long as he gets the credit. Read More »
Grandmother (1940) Frantisek Cáp, Terezie Brzková, Svetla Svozilová, Karel Tresnák
“Grandmother” is a highly romanticized autobiographical novel by a Czech 19th century writer, Bozena Nemcova. Read More »