Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. Read More »
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The Men Who Made the Movies: William A. Wellman (1973) Richard Schickel, William A. Wellman, Robert Wagner
Film clips and an exclusive interview capture the career of Hollywood”s larger-than-life director William Wellman. Read More »
Five Scouts AKA Gonin no sekkôhei (1938) Tomotaka Tasaka, Isamu Kosugi, Bontarô Miake, Ichirô Izawa
Five airmen set out on a reconnaissance mission over northern China; the worst is feared when only four of them return. Read More »
War Requiem (1989) Derek Jarman, Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Laurence Olivier
A film with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten’s Read More »
Rush (1991) Lili Fini Zanuck, Jason Patric, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sam Elliott
Raynor is an undercover narcotics cop. For his next assignment he chooses the more inexperienced but tough and good-looking Kristen. Read More »
Enchantment AKA Sammohanam (1994) C.P. Padmakumar, Murali, Kukku Parameshwaram, Radhakrishnan
Sammohanam tells the story of a mysteriously seductive girl, Pennu (Archana) in a quiet village to which she has temporarily relocated Read More »
Rebels of Arizona AKA Los rebeldes de Arizona (1970) José María Zabalza, Carlos Quiney, Claudia Gravy, Miguel de la Riva
Zabalza directs this western with newlyweds Allan and Peggy getting in the way of landgrabbers Read More »
The Whispering Star AKA Hiso hiso boshi (2015) Sion Sono, Kenji Endo, Yûto Ikeda, Megumi Kagurazaka
A feminine android delivers packages to the scattered humans in the galaxy. Read More »
The Waves of the Danube AKA Valurile Dunarii (1960) Liviu Ciulei, Lazar Vrabie, Irina Petrescu
Mihai leads members of the local resistance movement in an attack on a barge Read More »
The Naked Civil Servant (1975) Jack Gold, John Hurt, Liz Gebhardt, Patricia Hodge
The life and times of Quentin Crisp, an outrageous and flamboyant homosexual Read More »
Glória (1999) Manuela Viegas, Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Raquel Marques, Francisco Relvas
Ivan goes to live with his father, Vicente, the stationmaster, in a small remote village inland Portugal. Read More »
Baader (2002) Christopher Roth, Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Vadim Glowna
Andreas Baader starts out as a small-time criminal. Read More »
The Flower, the Storm, and the Gang AKA Hana to arashi to gyangu (1961) Teruo Ishii, Ken Takakura, Kôji Tsuruta, Mamoru Ogawa
This is an important early Toei yakuza film, starring a young Ken Takakura as a wild Read More »
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow AKA Zwischen gestern und morgen (1947) Harald Braun, Hildegard Knef, Winnie Markus, Sybille Schmitz
A group of people gathers back in the post-war ruins of a luxurious Munich hotel Read More »
Thunder Bay (1953) Anthony Mann, James Stewart, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland
In 1946, ex-Navy engineer Steve Martin comes to a Louisiana town with a dream: to build a safe platform for offshore oil drilling. Read More »