When Michel, who’s 22, tells his parents he is in love, his mother Yvonne is distraught Read More »
Monthly Archives: May 2023
The Drifting AKA La dérive (1964) Paula Delsol, Jacqueline Vandal, Lucien Barjon, André Nader
In the 1960s, Jacquie, a rebellious young woman Read More »
Get a Life AKA Ganhar a vida (2001) João Canijo, Rita Blanco, Adriano Luz, Teresa Madruga
During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between Read More »
The Tattooed Stranger (1950) Edward Montagne, John Miles, Patricia Barry, Walter Kinsella
The body of an unknown woman turns up in a stolen car abandoned in a New York park Read More »
The Angel with the Trumpet (1950) Anthony Bushell, Eileen Herlie, Basil Sydney, Norman Wooland
An Austrian girl is forced to marry for the sake of the family, rather than for love Read More »
Hostile Waters (1997) David Drury, Rutger Hauer, Martin Sheen, Max von Sydow
The True story of how an antiquated Soviet Project 667a “Yankee” Class Submarine Read More »
Beyond the Curtain (1960) Compton Bennett, Richard Greene, Eva Bartok, Marius Goring
East German refugee Karen finds herself back at home in Dresden when the flight Read More »
Machete (1958) Kurt Neumann, Mari Blanchard, Ruth Cains, Albert Dekker
The cousin of a wealthy plantation owner in Puerto Rico plants seeds Read More »
A Black Ribbon for Deborah AKA Un fiocco nero per Deborah (1974) Marcello Andrei, Bradford Dillman, Marina Malfatti, Gig Young
A young woman with psychic powers is obsessed with having a child. Even though she is unable to conceive Read More »
Yours in Sisterhood (2018) Irene Lusztig
What might be revealed in the slippery space of inviting strangers to act out Read More »