21st century modern love in 80s Japan. Carried out with absolute smoothness, confidence, and nuance. Read More »
Romance
I Capture the Castle (2003) Tim Fywell, Romola Garai, Rose Byrne, Bill Nighy
The film follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain, and the fortunes of her eccentric family Read More »
Ballad of a Soldier AKA Ballada o soldate (1959) Grigoriy Chukhray, Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova
During World War II, 19 year old soldier Alyosha gets a medal as a reward Read More »
India Song (1975) Marguerite Duras, Delphine Seyrig, Michael Lonsdale, Mathieu Carrière
Poetical tale of Anne-Marie Stretter, the wife of a French diplomat in India in the 1930s. Read More »
Bread, Love and Dreams AKA Pane, amore e fantasia (1953) Luigi Comencini, Vittorio De Sica, Gina Lollobrigida, Marisa Merlini
Marshal Antonio Carotenuto is sent to Sagliena, an imaginary little village Read More »
Fire on Ice AKA Sisila Giniganee (1991) Prasanna Vithanage, Dilani Abeywardena, Sanath Gunathilake, Veena Jayakody
During a Mayoral election in a small town in the Hill Capital Read More »
Mummy’s Boys (1936) Fred Guiol, Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Barbara Pepper
Stanley Wright (Wheeler) and Aloysius C. Whittaker (Woolsey) are a couple of lazy ditch diggers Read More »
And Your Love Too AKA …und deine Liebe auch (1962) Frank Vogel, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Kati Székely, Ulrich Thein
On August 13th, 1961-the night that the Berlin Wall goes up-three people must make Read More »
Sitting Pretty (1933) Harry Joe Brown, Jack Oakie, Jack Haley, Ginger Rogers
Chick Parker and Pete Pendleton are songwriters that are en route from New York Read More »
The Great Love AKA Le grand amour (1969) Pierre Étaix, Annie Fratellini, Nicole Calfan
Twenty-five year old Pierre is a man who likes to play the field, about which most of girlfriends are aware. Read More »
Two a Penny (1967) James F. Collier, Cliff Richard, Dora Bryan, Avril Angers
A self-centred boy who deals in drugs and disrespect. A little girl lost who turns to religion for solace. Read More »
Emergency Landing AKA Robot Pilot (1941) William Beaudine, Forrest Tucker, Carol Hughes, Evelyn Brent
Because of a back-log of war orders, the Lambert Airplane factory is unable Read More »
In Country (1989) Norman Jewison, Emily Lloyd, Bruce Willis, Joan Allen
Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth. Read More »
The Killing Floor (1984) Bill Duke, Damien Leake, Alfre Woodard, Dennis Farina
During World War I, a poor black Southerner travels north to Chicago to get work in the city’s slaughterhouses Read More »
Deep in My Heart (1954) Stanley Donen, José Ferrer, Merle Oberon, Helen Traubel
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg. Read More »