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Good Lord Without Confession AKA Le bon Dieu sans confession (1953) Claude Autant-Lara, Danielle Darrieux, Henri Vilbert, Claude Laydu
Based on the novel by Paul Vialar. Stuck in a loveless marriage Read More »
Blue Mountains, or Unbelievable Story AKA Tsisperi mtebi anu daujerebeli ambavi (1983) Eldar Shengelaia, Ramaz Giorgobiani, Vasil Kakhniashvili, Teimuraz Chirgadze
In an off-beat story told in three acts and an epilogue, a young writer tries unsuccessfully Read More »
Shine (1996) Scott Hicks, Geoffrey Rush, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Justin Braine
As a child piano prodigy, David Helfgott’s musical ambitions generate Read More »
A Guest Is Coming AKA Det kom en gäst… (1947) Arne Mattsson, Sture Lagerwall, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Erik ‘Bullen’ Berglund
The owner of an old mansion has decided to sell it. Read More »
Behold the Bumblebee AKA Ecce bombo (1978) Nanni Moretti, Lina Sastri, Luisa Rossi
This non-narrative, sketch-based film is a non-stop feast of antic and black humor. Read More »
Merry Christmas… Happy New Year AKA Buon Natale… Buon anno (1989) Luigi Comencini, Virna Lisi, Michel Serrault, Mattia Sbragia
Gino and Elvira have been married for 40 years, but lack of money has forced them to part Read More »
Lolita (1962) Stanley Kubrick, James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon
Humbert Humbert forces a confrontation with a man, whose name he has just recently learned Read More »
The Lighthouse AKA Mayak (2006) Mariya Saakyan, Anna Kapaleva, Olga Yakovleva, Sos Sargsyan
In the 90s, Lena returns to the home of her grandparents in a tiny, war-torn village in Armenia. Read More »
City Lights (1931) Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind girl. Her family is in financial trouble. Read More »
Water and Salt AKA Água e Sal (2001) Teresa Villaverde, Galatea Ranzi, Joaquim de Almeida, Alexandre Pinto
Ana lives in a little village by the sea, with her husband and her daughter. Read More »
The Charge Is Murder AKA Atto di accusa (1950) Giacomo Gentilomo, Lea Padovani, Marcello Mastroianni, Karl Ludwig Diehl
A luckless young teacher is suspected of committing two murders. Read More »
Romance AKA Incontro (1971) Piero Schivazappa, Massimo Ranieri, Florinda Bolkan, Claudio Giorgi
Love story between a young man and a married woman. Read More »
The Adventures of Pinocchio AKA Le avventure di Pinocchio (1972) Luigi Comencini, Andrea Balestri, Nino Manfredi, Gina Lollobrigida
Based on Carlo Collodi’s classic novel, this mini-series is about an animated puppet Read More »
The Three Thieves AKA I tre ladri (1954) Lionello De Felice, Totò, Jean-Claude Pascal, Simone Simon
Tapioca, a small time thief, hides out in an elegant apartment, followed shortly after by Cascarilla Read More »