April 1945: Gregor Hecker, 19 years of age, reaches the outskirts of Berlin Read More »
Daily Archives: February 8, 2023
Weary River (1929) Frank Lloyd, Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, William Holden
Jerry Larabee (Richard Barthelmess)is a gangster who can play piano and sing Read More »
Crazy Horse (2011) Frederick Wiseman, Philippe Decouflé, Naamah Alva, Daizy Blu
In Crazy Horse, he pulls back the curtain on Le Crazy Horse de Paris Read More »
Her Third / Der Dritte (1972) Egon Günther, Jutta Hoffmann, Barbara Dittus, Rolf Ludwig
Margit is a single mother in her mid-thirties with two daughters by different men. Read More »
Pursuit (1935) Edwin L. Marin, Chester Morris, Sally Eilers, Scotty Beckett
“Mitch” Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico. Read More »
There’s Going to Be a Party / Ça va être ta fête (1960) Pierre Montazel, Eddie Constantine, Barbara Laage, Stefan Schnabel
FBI agent John Lewis travels in Europe, from Paris to Lisbon, trying to locate a disappeared fellow secret-agent, Mark Lemoine. Read More »
Snake Shadow Rivals / Fierce Among Strong (1975) Yeung Yee-Muk, Hong Hoi, Lung Fei, Got Heung-Ting
The film begins when Peng’s father refuses to give over his rabbit to the the local overlord Chen Tao Read More »
Target Frankie / Feuer frei auf Frankie (1967) José Antonio de la Loma, Joachim Fuchsberger, Erika Blanc, Rik Battaglia
A secret agent/International playboy who “just happens” to look like a famous scientist Read More »
Italian Secret Service (1968) Luigi Comencini, Nino Manfredi, Françoise Prévost, Clive Revill
Manfredi is a war hero turned unemployed. He is hired by a British man Read More »
The Wall / Deewaar (1975) Yash Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy
The movie tells the story of two brothers, Vijay and Ravi Verma, who follow different career paths Read More »