An escaped prison convict attempts to retrieve a loot hidden years ago in a lonely village. Read More »
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The Good Soldier Schweik AKA Dobrý voják Svejk (1954) Jirí Trnka, Jan Werich
Adapting Jaroslav Hasek’s raucous satirical novel, and also bringing Josef Lada’s Read More »
Thank Heaven for Small Favors AKA Un drôle de paroissien (1963) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Bourvil, Francis Blanche, Jean Poiret
Bad financial conditions compel an aristocratic family named Lachesnaye to do strange work. Read More »
Fantastic Night AKA La nuit fantastique (1942) Marcel L’Herbier, Fernand Gravey, Micheline Presle, Saturnin Fabre
Denis is distracted: he’s studying all day for philosophy exams Read More »
Picnic on the Grass AKA Le Dejeuner sur l’herbe (1959) Jean Renoir, Paul Meurisse, Charles Blavette, André Brunot
Etienne Alexis, a candidate for president of the new Europe, is a scientist promoting artificial Read More »
The Step AKA Sapekhuri (1985) Aleksandre Rekhviashvili, Merab Ninidze, Irina Chichinadze, Levan Abashidze
Alexi leaves the house of his father and stepmother and rents an apartment. Read More »
Bread, Love and Dreams AKA Pane, amore e fantasia (1953) Luigi Comencini, Vittorio De Sica, Gina Lollobrigida, Marisa Merlini
Marshal Antonio Carotenuto is sent to Sagliena, an imaginary little village Read More »
Spring AKA Kevade (1969) Arvo Kruusement, Arno Liiver, Riina Hein, Aare Laanemets
Semi-autobiographical narrative by Oskar Luts about friendship Read More »
Pusher (1996) Nicolas Winding Refn, Kim Bodnia, Zlatko Buric, Laura Drasbæk
Frank is a drug pusher on the roll until he makes a huge deal with dope that he hasn’t paid Read More »
Between Two Worlds (1944) Edward A. Blatt, John Garfield, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet
Several people are killed in a London air raid. They each awake aboard a strange ship Read More »
The Battle of Mohacs AKA A mohácsi vész (2004) Miklós Jancsó, Zoltán Mucsi, Péter Scherer, Péter Halász
Fifth film in the Kapa and Pepe series. A professor and a policeman go back in time to the 16th Century Read More »
Ditte, Child of Man AKA Ditte Menneskebarn (1946) Bjarne Henning-Jensen, Tove Maës, Karen Poulsen, Rasmus Ottesen
Ditte is born out of wedlock and lives as a young girl with her old beloved grandmother. Read More »
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors AKA Tini zabutykh predkiv (1965) Sergei Parajanov, Ivan Mikolaychuk, Larisa Kadochnikova, Tatyana Bestayeva
In a Carpathian village, Ivan falls in love with Marichka, the daughter of his father’s killer. Read More »
The Lost Letter AKA Propala hramota (1972) Boris Ivchenko, Ivan Mikolaychuk, Lidiya Belozyorova, Fyodor Strigun
The movie is considered a pearl of Soviet and Ukrainian cinema. The film is based on the novella by Nikolay Gogol. Read More »
Storm Over the Mountain AKA Premier de cordée (1944) Louis Daquin, Irène Corday, André Le Gall, Marcel Delaître
Zian Servettaz is a dedicated mountain man. His Italian-born wife Bianca does not adjust Read More »