Former OSS officer Alan Holiday, now living in London, is visited on New Year’s Eve by Catherine Carrel Read More »
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Lucky Jo (1964) Michel Deville, Eddie Constantine, Pierre Brasseur, Georges Wilson
Lucky Jo and his three friends are little criminals, who try to live from small burglaries. Read More »
The 39 Steps (1935) Alfred Hitchcock, Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim
Richard Hannay is a Canadian visitor to London. At the end of “Mr Memory”‘s show in a music hall, he meets Annabella Smith who is running away from secret agents. Read More »
Women (1985) Stanley Kwan, Cora Miao, Yun-Fat Chow, Cherie Chung
Unfortunate Bao-er decides to divorce her husband Derek after she discovers he is having an affair. Read More »
Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960) Mikio Naruse, Setsuko Hara, Masayuki Mori, Hideko Takamine
The story of a family in Tokyo who live under the same roof in a large house Read More »
Because of a Woman (1963) Michel Deville, Jacques Charrier, Mylène Demongeot, Juliette Mayniel
A young man is a collector of feminine conquests. Read More »
Counterpoint (1967) Ralph Nelson, Charlton Heston, Maximilian Schell, Kathryn Hays
In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor Read More »
13 PM (1969) Larisa Shepitko, Lev Kruglyy, Georgiy Vitsin, Anatoliy Papanov
Various dwellers of the Russian forest: Leshiy (forest goblin), Vodyanoy (water spirit), Ovinni (barn spirit) Domovoy (house spirit) Read More »
The Devil (1963) Gian Luigi Polidoro, Alberto Sordi, Gunilla Elm-Tornkvist, Anne-Charlotte Sjöberg
Sordi gives a deep and touching comic performance as an Italian fur merchant who is going to Sweden Read More »
Toni (1935) Jean Renoir, Charles Blavette, Celia Montalván, Jenny Hélia
In the 1920s, the Provence is a magnet for immigrants seeking work in the quarries or in agriculture. Read More »
The Day of the Locust (1975) John Schlesinger, Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith
Life’s flotsam and jetsam turn up at late 1930’s Hollywoodland’s door, once more, in this insightful tale of wannabes and desperadoes. Read More »
Princess Fragrance (1987) Ann Hui, Nuo Ai, Shichang Da, Hachier
Princess Fragrance is a 1987 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha’s novel The Book and the Sword. Read More »
Everlasting Regret (2005) Stanley Kwan, Sammi Cheng, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Jun Hu
A person’s life is destined to be shorter than that of a city. Read More »
Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997) Takashi Miike, Takeshi Caesar, Seiji Chihara, Noriko Eguchi
This is a story of rough kids trying to find their way in the world, a world of violence Read More »
The Draughtsman’s Contract (1982) Peter Greenaway, Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Anne-Louise Lambert
Mr. Neville, a cocksure young artist, is contracted by Mrs. Herbert, the wife of a wealthy landowner Read More »