Maria (Lina Romay) is sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her sexually abusive father (Jess Franco). Read More »
Tag Archives: Switzerland
Manor House AKA Malmkrog (2020) Cristi Puiu, Agathe Bosch, Ugo Broussot, Frédéric Schulz-Richard
A landowner, a politician, a countess, a General and his wife gather in a spacious manor Read More »
Tchaikovsky’s Wife AKA Zhena Chaikovskogo (2022) Kirill Serebrennikov, Alyona Mikhaylova, Odin Lund Biron, Filipp Avdeev
Antonina Miliukova is a beautiful and bright young woman, born in the aristocracy of 19th century Russia. Read More »
Netchaiev Is Back AKA Netchaïev est de retour (1991) Jacques Deray, Yves Montand, Vincent Lindon, Patrick Chesnais
Freshly landed in Paris, Daniel Laurençon, who calls himself Netchaïev Read More »
The Year of the Discovery AKA El año del descubrimiento (2020) Luis López Carrasco
In 1992, when the Olympics and the Expo at last presented Spain as an emerging new democracy Read More »
Blood of My Blood AKA Sangue del mio sangue (2015) Marco Bellocchio, Roberto Herlitzka, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Lidiya Liberman
Two haunting Italian tales from different centuries in the convent prison of Bobbio Read More »
Villa Amalia (2009) Benoît Jacquot, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Xavier Beauvois
Villa Amalia is the story of Ann, a musician, whose life is turned upside down by a kiss. Read More »
Olga (2021) Elie Grappe, Anastasiia Budiashkina, Sabrina Rubtsova, Caterina Barloggio
A 15-year-old Ukrainian gymnast exiled in Switzerland, who is working to secure a place Read More »
Ironclad (2011) Jonathan English, Paul Giamatti, Jason Flemyng, Brian Cox
It is the year 1215 and the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John Read More »
A Decent Man AKA Nichts passiert (2015) Micha Lewinsky, Devid Striesow, Maren Eggert, Annina Walt
Thomas Engel is always anxious to avoid conflict. At any cost. Read More »