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Monthly Archives: August 2023
A Woman’s Decision / Bilans kwartalny (1975) Krzysztof Zanussi, Maja Komorowska, Piotr Fronczewski, Marek Piwowski
The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life Read More »
Lazy Eye (2016) Tim Kirkman, Drew Barr, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Michaela Watkins
When Dean, a graphic designer in Los Angeles, notices a sudden change in his vision Read More »
Giuditta e Oloferne (1959) Fernando Cerchio, Massimo Girotti, Isabelle Corey, Renato Baldini
A beautiful girl plans to seduce, then murder, the brutal conqueror who has taken over her city. Read More »
Son of Samson / Maciste nella valle dei Re (1960) Carlo Campogalliani, Mark Forest, Chelo Alonso, Vira Silenti
During the Persian rule over Egypt (circa 525-480 B.C.), the young prince Kenamon Read More »
Gold of Rome / L’oro di Roma (1961) Carlo Lizzani, Gérard Blain, Paola Borboni, Miranda Campa
Set in Rome in 1943, this standard wartime drama has its moments. Read More »
Between Two Worlds / Delowak Athara (1966) Lester James Peries, Sunila Abeysekera, Suwineetha Abeysekera, Tissa Abeysekera
The son of a newly rich industrialist becomes embroiled in a murder cover-up. Read More »
Tora-san 6 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Junjô hen (1971) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Ayako Wakao, Chieko Baishô
A girl who has escaped from an institution falls in love with Tora-san. Read More »
27 Down / Sattawis Down (1974) Awtar Krishna Kaul, Sudhir Dalvi, Rakhee Gulzar, Sadhu Meher
Anna (Om Shivpuri) and his son, Sanjay (M.K. Raina) live in a small town. Read More »
Papicha (2019) Mounia Meddour, Lyna Khoudri, Shirine Boutella, Hilda Amira Douaouda
Algiers, 1997. The country is in the hands of terrorist groups that seek to establish an archaic Islamic state. Read More »