A merc is hired by the F.B.I. to track down a powerful recluse criminal. Read More »
Monthly Archives: November 2021
Us Two AKA À nous deux (1979) Claude Lelouch, Catherine Deneuve, Jacques Dutronc, Jacques Villeret
Simon Lacassaine a thief with cultural attachments has just broken out of jail. Read More »
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) Clarence Brown, Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore
It’s the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O’Neal – Peggy to most that know her Read More »
Le film est déjà commencé? (1951) Maurice Lemaître
Lemaître is amongst one of the most important and creative artists of the second half of the 20th century. Read More »
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) Martin Landau, Woody Allen, Bill Bernstein
An ophthalmologist’s mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife Read More »
Playing for Time (1980) Daniel Mann, Joseph Sargent, Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Maud Adams
In World War II, the Jewish French musician and cabaret singer Fania Fenelon Goldstein Read More »
Haunted Gold (1932) Mack V. Wright, Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, John Wayne, Duke, Sheila Terry
John Mason returns to the Sally Ann mine to claim his half share. Read More »
The Impossible Spy (1987) Jim Goddard, John Shea, Eli Wallach, Sasson Gabay
Young Israeli husband Eli Cohen is recruited by the Mossad in the early 1960’s and sent to Syria. Read More »
The Merciless Trap AKA Nasake muyo no wana (1961) Jun Fukuda, Makoto Satô, Ichirô Nakatani, Kumi Mizuno
Taut thriller about a too-perfect criminal case against an ex-convict Read More »
Gagarine (2020) Fanny Liatard, Jérémy Trouilh, Alseni Bathily, Lyna Khoudri, Jamil McCraven
Yuri fights to save his home town – which he shares with his namesake, Yuri Gagarin – from demolition. Read More »