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Monthly Archives: December 2022
Late Last Night (1999) Steven Brill, Emilio Estevez, Bobby Edner, Steven Weber

After a fight with his wife, who’s leaving him, Dan’s day is getting worse by the minute. Read More »
Farewell to Autumn / Pozegnanie jesieni (1990) Mariusz Trelinski, Jan Frycz, Maria Pakulnis, Grazyna Trela

Decadence, homosexuality, excess wealth, infidelity Read More »
The Trapp Family / Die Trapp-Familie (1956) Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Ruth Leuwerik, Hans Holt, Maria Holst

A novice nun, Maria, is sent to care for the unruly children of a wealthy Baron. Read More »
Tora-san 28 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamifusen (1981) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Mikiko Otonashi

Tora-san returns to his family’s home to attend an elementary school class reunion. Read More »
Tora-san 27 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Naniwa no koi no Torajirô (1981) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Keiko Matsuzaka

When his travels bring him to Osaka, Tora-san falls in love with a local geisha. Read More »
The Monster / Gwai muk (2005) Soi Cheang, Shu Qi, Karena Kar-Yan Lam, Alex Fong

A family moves to a new flat on a big building. They get to know the building was erected over Read More »
It Is a Long Walk / Nagasaki burabura bushi (2000) Yukio Fukamachi, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tetsuya Watari, Reiko Takashima

Though she was sold to a geisha house at a young age, Aihara (Yoshinaga) Read More »
Skip Tracer (1977) Zale Dalen, David Petersen, John Lazarus, Rudy Szabo

A repo man skips town after his life is threatened. Read More »
A Hazard of Hearts (1987) John Hough, Diana Rigg, Edward Fox, Helena Bonham Carter

When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley (Christopher Plummer) has lost his estate Read More »