In this adaptation from Kawabata, a young student becomes friends with a brother Read More »
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Once More AKA Ima hitotabi no (1947) Heinosuke Gosho, Mieko Takamine, Ichirô Ryûzaki, Haruo Tanaka
A romance with political overtones about the relationship of a sheltered bourgeois woman Read More »
Jan Hus (1954) Otakar Vávra, Zdenek Stepánek, Karel Höger, Vlasta Matulová
1412 – 1415: Master Jan Hus in his sermons in the Bethlehem Chapel denounces plague the church organization. Read More »
The Luck of the Irish (1948) Henry Koster, Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Cecil Kellaway
Steven Fitzgerald, a newspaper reporter from New York, meets a leprechaun and a beautiful young woman while traveling in Ireland. Read More »
The Pencil Murders AKA De potloodmoorden (1982) Guy Lee Thys, Leslie de Gruyter, Rosemarie Bergmans, Bert André
A policeman neglects his young, attractive wife because of his professional duties. Read More »
Wife to Be Sacrificed AKA Ikenie fujin (1974) Masaru Konuma, Naomi Tani, Nagatoshi Sakamoto, Terumi Azuma
A woman must endure an extreme ritual when her ex-husband, who has recently escaped from jail, kidnaps her. Read More »
Return to Lonesome Dove (1993) Mike Robe, Jon Voight, Barbara Hershey, Ricky Schroder
Head back to Lonesome Dove in this sequel to one of the most-loved miniseries of all time. Read More »
Lonesome Dove (1989) Simon Wincer, Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover
Two former Texas Rangers renew their spirit of adventure Read More »
A Story from Echigo AKA Echigo Tsutsuishi Oyashirazu (1964) Tadashi Imai, Yoshiko Sakuma, Shôichi Ozawa, Rentarô Mikuni
Gonsuke has had to leave town to find employment Read More »
The Secret Nights of Lucrezia Borgia AKA Le notti segrete di Lucrezia Borgia (1982) Roberto Bianchi Montero, Sirpa Lane, George Hilton, María Salerno
The year is 1506 and Duke of Riveria y Fuentes has been sent to Rome by King Philippe Read More »
Tora-san 16 AKA Otoko wa tsurai yo: Katsushika risshi hen (1975) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Fumie Kashiyama
Tora-san returns to his family’s shop in Shibamata, Tokyo to find himself accused Read More »
Tora-san 15 AKA Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro aiaigasa (1975) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Ruriko Asaoka
Traveling through Hokkaido with a disgruntled salaryman seeking a lost love (Eiji Funakoshi) Read More »
Nissim dit Max (2004) Pierre Léon, Vladimir Léon, Jacques Rossi, Marina Vlady
Two brothers ask their father about his communist years, then their mother, and sister. Read More »
The Emperor’s Nightingale AKA Cisaruv slavík (1949) Jirí Trnka, Milos Makovec, Helena Patockova, Jaromir Sobotoa, Detsky pevecky sbor Jana Kuhna
A Chinese emperor prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale. Read More »
The Night Before Christmas AKA Vechera na khutore bliz Dikanki (1961) Aleksandr Rou, Aleksandr Khvylya, Lyudmila Myznikova, Yuri Tavrov
The whimsical combination of Christmas phantasmagoria and an eccentric fairy tale Read More »