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Monthly Archives: February 2022
High Treason (1929) Maurice Elvey, Benita Hume, Basil Gill, Humberston Wright

Women unite to prevent financiers from engineering a second world war. Read More »
There Goes the Bride (1932) Albert de Courville, Jessie Matthews, Owen Nares, Carol Goodner

A businessman’s daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless Read More »
The Ride / Jízda (1994) Jan Sverák, Anna Geislerová, Radek Pastrnák, Filip Renc

Two guys bought a car and travelled through the country until they met a lonely girl on the road. Read More »
The Boy with Green Hair (1948) Joseph Losey, Pat O’Brien, Robert Ryan, Barbara Hale

Peter Frye, typical American boy, is orphaned when his parents are caught in the London Blitz. Read More »
The House of the Spirits (1993) Bille August, Jeremy Irons, Meryl Streep, Maria Conchita Alonso

Chile, second half of the 20th century. The poor Esteban marries Clara and they get a daughter, Blanca. Read More »
The Caribbean Mystery (1945) Robert D. Webb, James Dunn, Sheila Ryan, Edward Ryan

The Caribbean Mystery is a remake of Mr. Moto on Danger Island (1939)-which in turn was a remake of Murder in Trinidad. Read More »
Storm Over the Nile (1955) Zoltan Korda, Terence Young, Anthony Steel, Laurence Harvey, James Robertson Justice

Defying his family’s proud military tradition, Harry Faversham (Anthony Steel) decides to avoid the British war Read More »
Libera, My Love / Libera, amore mio! (1975) Mauro Bolognini, Adolfo Celi, Bruno Cirino, Claudia Cardinale

Director Mauro Bolognini inserts this story in Fascist Italy, with careful attention to details. Read More »
The Cisco Kid and the Lady (1939) Herbert I. Leeds, Cesar Romero, Marjorie Weaver, Chris-Pin Martin

Just as Harbison kills a miner, Cisco and Gordito arrive and the dying miner rips his map into three pieces. Read More »