The hard-boiled private eye, Werner, has to deal with a beautiful and deadly femme fatale, a brutal chief of police Read More »
Monthly Archives: June 2022
Autohystoria (2007) Raya Martin, Lowell Conales
Like most of his other films which usually has a historical connection but interpreted Read More »
Another Year (2010) Mike Leigh, Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen, Lesley Manville
A married couple who have managed to remain blissfully happy into their autumn years Read More »
Stranger from Shaolin / Biho sangjaeng (1977) Jo-Myeong Jeon, Il-do Jang, Hyang-su Hwang, Il-shik Jang
A young girl is the sole survivor of an attack on her temple. Read More »
The National Health (1973) Jack Gold, Lynn Redgrave, Colin Blakely, Eleanor Bron
The British National Health System is skewered in this comedy set in a rundown London hospital. Read More »
King Kong vs. Godzilla / Kingu Kongu tai Gojira (1963) Ishirô Honda, Tom Montgomery, Tadao Takashima, Kenji Sahara, Yû Fujiki
When an underhanded pharmaceutical company goes to a remote tropical island Read More »
The Boys from Brazil (1978) Franklin J. Schaffner, Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason
Barry Kohler, a young Nazi hunter, tracks down a group of former SS officers Read More »
The End of Summer / Natsu no owari (2013) Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
Tomoko is sick and tired of her relationship with unpopular talented writer Shingo Read More »
The Watchmaker of St. Paul / L’horloger de Saint-Paul (1974) Bertrand Tavernier, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Denis
Michel Descombes is a watchmaker in the district of Saint-Paul, Lyons. Read More »
King of the Centre Forwards / Der König der Mittelstürmer (1927) Fritz Freisler, Paul Richter, Fritz Alberti, Colette Brettel
The son of a trade company’s director falls in love with the daughter of a big American oil magnate. Read More »