A terrorist (Anthony Perkins) holds an offshore drilling rig and production platform for ransom in the North Sea. Read More »
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Utamaro and His Five Women (1946) Kenji Mizoguchi, Minosuke Bandô, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kôtarô Bandô
Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. Read More »
Rojo Intenso (2006) Javier Elorrieta, Tamara Acosta, Paula Echevarría, Bárbara Elorrieta
The couple Javier and Laura meets Ignacio during a vacation trip, and soon they become close friends. Read More »
Fury of the Pagans (1960) Guido Malatesta, Edmund Purdom, Rossana Podestà, Livio Lorenzon
In an imaginary northern European country during the High Middle Ages, two leaders of a barbarian village fight to gain power Read More »
The Tale of the Crucified Lovers (1954) Kenji Mizoguchi, Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyôko Kagawa, Eitarô Shindô
In 17th century Kyoto, Osan is married to Ishun, a wealthy miserly scroll-maker. Read More »
My Sex Life… or How I Got Into an Argument (1996) Arnaud Desplechin, Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Devos, Emmanuel Salinger
Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions Read More »
Miss Oyu (1951) Kenji Mizoguchi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Nobuko Otowa, Yûji Hori
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Read More »
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969) Kôsaku Yamashita, Bin Amatsu, Hiroshi Arikawa, Daisuke Awaji
After collecting her sickly follower from jail, Oryu is taken in by a fishing village. Read More »
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony (1969) Shigehiro Ozawa, Bin Amatsu, Kanjûrô Arashi, Masaharu Arikawa
The industrial revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. Read More »
Operation Pacific (1951) George Waggner, John Wayne, Patricia Neal, Ward Bond
The submarine USS Thunderfish successfully completes a secret mission to rescue a group of orphans on a remote Pacific island. Read More »
Fifth District (1958) Julio Coll, Alberto Closas, Arturo Fernández, Jesús Colomer
Five men commit a robbery and flee each by their side. Later they meet in a local to distribute the money. Read More »
The Misfortunates (2009) Felix van Groeningen, Kenneth Vanbaeden, Valentijn Dhaenens, Koen De Graeve, Wouter Hendrickx
13-year-old Gunther Strobbe grows up surrounded by alcohol, trash and his completely useless father and uncles. Read More »
Faraon (1966) Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Jerzy Zelnik, Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz, Barbara Brylska
The story, based on actual historic events, concerns an invented ruler Ramses XIII (Jerzy Zelnick) Read More »
A Flame in My Heart (1987) Alain Tanner, Myriam Mézières, Benoît Régent, Azize Kabouche
The film relates the painful ending of a love story binding an over-30-year-old woman and a North African Read More »
Forty Guns (1957) Samuel Fuller, Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger
An authoritarian rancher, Barbara Stanwyck, who rules an Arizona county with her private posse of hired guns. Read More »