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Escape from Zahrain (1962) Ronald Neame, Yul Brynner, Sal Mineo, Jack Warden
During the 1960s, in a fictitious strife-ridden Arab nation, captured revolutionary nationalist leader Sharif is being transported to a prison for execution. Read More »
Blood of the Condor AKA Yawar Mallku (1969) Jorge Sanjinés, Marcelino Yanahuaya, Benedicta Mendoza, Vicente Verneros Salinas
The reaction of an indigenous community against a group of foreigners who under the guise Read More »
The Dead AKA Los muertos (2004) Lisandro Alonso, Argentino Vargas, Francisco Dornez, Yolanda Galarza
Vargas, a 54 year old man, gets out of jail in the province of Corrientes, Argentina. Read More »
Bullets Over Dallas AKA Plomo sobre Dallas (1970) José María Zabalza, Carlos Quiney, Claudia Gravy, Luis Induni
The purchase of farms that occupy land through which the new railroad is going to run causes diverse problems. Read More »
Five Dollars for Ringo AKA 5 dollari per Ringo (1966) Ignacio F. Iquino, Juan Xiol, Julio Pérez Tabernero, Alberto Farnese, Miguel Gila
Sheriff Lester Sands travels to Lindsborg in the hope of finding outlaws operating in the region. Read More »
The Secret Formula AKA La fórmula secreta (1965) Rubén Gámez, José Castillo, Manuel Gaitán, Pilar Islas
An irreverent essay, unified only by the author’s unique voice, full of surreal moments Read More »
Silent Light AKA Stellet Licht (2007) Carlos Reygadas, Cornelio Wall, Miriam Toews, Maria Pankratz
Johan is the head of a family in a Mennonite community in northern Mexico. However, he goes against the law of both God Read More »
The Distinguished Citizen AKA El ciudadano ilustre (2016) Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn, Oscar Martínez, Dady Brieva, Andrea Frigerio
After refusing big and prestigious awards all over the world, Mr. Mantovani, Literature Nobel Prize winner Read More »
Strange AKA Extraño (2003) Santiago Loza, Julio Chávez, Valeria Bertuccelli, Raquel Albéniz
The protagonist is Axel, aged about 40, a doctor who no longer practices his craft. Read More »
Whisky Romeo Zulu (2004) Enrique Piñeyro, Mercedes Morán, Alejandro Awada
The film tells the story prior to the accident LAPA Boeing 737 on 31 August 1999 after hitting an embankment in central Buenos Aires, killing 67 people. Read More »
La flor (2016) Mariano Llinás, Elisa Carricajo, Valeria Correa, Pilar Gamboa
Feature film broadcast in 4 parts. “La Flor” robs the cinema in six episodes. Each episode corresponds to a cinematographic genre. Read More »
El bonaerense (2002) Pablo Trapero, Jorge Román, Mimí Ardú, Darío Levy
Zapa is a locksmith in a quiet and little town lost somewhere in the province of Buenos Aires. Read More »
The Story on Page One (1959) Clifford Odets, Rita Hayworth, Anthony Franciosa, Gig Young
When Jo Morris’ marriage turned sour and heartless, she found sympathy and companionship with widower Larry Ellis. Read More »
Epicentro (2020) Hubert Sauper, Oona Chaplin
Waves crashing over a breakwater at the edge of the sea—this dramatic opening image conveys the vital spirit Read More »