As the era of silent films finds itself at a close, four down-and-out silent film actors and musicians struggle to find work. Read More »
Tag Archives: Jesús Franco
Rififí en la ciudad (1963) Jesús Franco, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Jean Servais, Laura Granados
In an unnamed Central American state on the eve of a crucial election Read More »
The Girls of the Copacabana (1981) Jesús Franco, Michele Hermet, Jérôme Foulon, Leonardo da Costa
Three students Juanita, Jean and Hans bored with their life in Paris go to Brazil in search of sexual adventures. Read More »
The Girl From Rio (1969) Jesús Franco, Shirley Eaton, Richard Wyler, George Sanders
Jeff Sutton arrives in Rio de Janeiro with a suitcase with 10 million dollars, and the powerful mobster Sir Masius sends his henchman Carl Read More »
Nightmares Come at Night (1970) Jesús Franco, Diana Lorys, Paul Muller, Jack Taylor
In Zagreb, the striper Anna de Istria works in a sleazy cabaret. She is seduced by the blonde Cynthia Robins that invites her to move to her house. Read More »
Two Undercover Angels (1969) Jesús Franco, Janine Reynaud, Rosanna Yanni, Chris Howland, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
“Red Lips” are just two female detectives seeking to discover missing models and amateurs. Read More »
Jack the Ripper (1976) Jesús Franco, Klaus Kinski, Josephine Chaplin, Andreas Mannkopff, Horror, Exploitation, Drama, Thriller
The inimitable Klaus Kinski (NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE, CRAWLSPACE, FITZCARRALDO) assumes the role of the most heinous criminal of modern history – JACK THE RIPPER – in this explicitly savage Read More »
Les amazones du temple d’or / Golden Temple Amazons (1986) Alain Payet, Jesús Franco, Analía Ivars, William Berger, Antonio Mayans, Adventure, Erotic
A missionary and his wife are killed by natives when they accidentally discover their golden temple, but his daughter is spared and is raised by the tribe. Read More »
La mano de un hombre muerto / The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus (1962) Jesús Franco, Ana Castor, Howard Vernon, Paula Martel, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
In the Austrian Alpine town of Holfen, a young woman is found murdered. Theo and Hansel, two wood-cutters, stop off at a bar where they tell Dr. Kalman, an academic studying local folk tales Read More »
Revenge of the Alligator Ladies (2013) Antonio Mayans, Jesús Franco, Irene Verdú, Comedy, Erotic
Al Pereira was so disappointed after his last film that he doesn’t ever want to work with Jess Franco again, who is constantly insisting on it. Read More »
Midnight Party (1976) Jesús Franco, Lina Romay, Olivier Mathot, Claude Boisson, Drama, Comedy, Crime, Erotic
A nightclub stripper hooks up with two playboys and ends up with an invitation to their midnight orgy. Read More »
Sadomania – Hölle der Lust / Hellhole Women (1981) Jesús Franco, Ajita Wilson, Andrea Guzon, Ursula Buchfellner, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller, Erotic
In Spain, a newlywed couple parks their car in a deserted land to make love and they trespass a private property. Read More »
Two Female Spies with Flowered Panties / Ópalo de fuego: Mercaderes del sexo (1980) Jesús Franco, Lina Romay, Lynn Monteil, Olivier Mathot, Thriller, Erotic
Two pretty chorus girls, Cecile and Brigitte, who have been sentenced to prison terms, agree to undertake risky undercover work for Senator Conolly in exchange for their freedom. Read More »
Dr. Wong’s Virtual Hell (1999) Jesús Franco, Analía Ivars, Howard Vernon, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Erotic
Rachel Sheppard is a millionaire’s daughter, kidnapped for ransom and tortured in the weird and wonderful Virtual Hell of Dr Wong. Read More »
Killer Barbys (1996) Jesús Franco, Santiago Segura, Mariangela Giordano, Aldo Sambrell, Horror
While driving on tour late night through a lonely road in the countryside of Spain, the van of the punk band “Killer Barbys” has an accident and breaks down. Read More »