Exotic-dancer Eve Lorraine(‘Jan Wiley’)), with aspirations of being a screen actress Read More »
Monthly Archives: October 2021
Au Revoir Mon Amour / Ho yat gwan joi loi (1991) Tony Au, Anita Mui, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Hidekazu Akai
Two former lovers are reunited in war-torn Shanghai during its occupation by Japanese troops in World War 2. Read More »
El Alamein – The Line of Fire / El Alamein – La linea del fuoco (2002) Enzo Monteleone, Paolo Briguglia, Pierfrancesco Favino, Luciano Scarpa
War seen through the eyes of Serra, a university student from Palermo who volunteers in 1942 to fight in Africa. Read More »
Gallivant (1996) Andrew Kotting, Eden Kotting, Benji Ming
When British filmmaker Andrew Kotting decided to tour the perimeter of Great Britain Read More »
Mountain Pass / Passe montagne (1978) Jean-François Stévenin, Jacques Villeret, Yves Le Moign
When the car of Georges, a Parisian architect, breaks down on the motorway Read More »
The Death of Empedocles / Der Tod des Empedokles oder: Wenn dann der Erde Grün von neuem Euch erglänzt (1987) Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub, Andreas von Rauch, Vladimir Baratta, Martina Baratta
The tragedy of the death of Empedocles, legislator in Acient Greece. Read More »
Winds of Change / Metamorphoses (1978) Takashi, Peter Ustinov
Several animated stories from “Metamorphoses”, Roman poet Ovid’s narrative of legends, are presented. Read More »
Tales of the Unusual / Yonimo kimyô na monogatari – Eiga no tokubetsu hen (2000) Mamoru Hoshi, Masayuki Ochiai, Hisao Ogura, Kazuyuki Aijima, Izumi Inamori, Renji Ishibashi
A four-part anthology in the spirit of The Twilight Zone, this film starts Read More »
Sayônara (2015) Kôji Fukada, Mari Yamamoto, Irène Jacob, Nijirô Murakami
In the not distant future Japan has again experienced a nuclear incident and is gradually becoming uninhabitable. Read More »
Pearls of the Deep / Perlicky na dne (1965) Vera Chytilová, Jaromil Jires, Jirí Menzel, Pavla Marsálková, Ferdinand Kruta, Alois Vachek
Set against the backdrop of a repressed Czechoslovakia, five non-related vignettes are presented Read More »