Hans Memling, a young intellectual, patriotic German, is secretly opposed to the Nazi regime. Read More »
Monthly Archives: November 2023
The Eleanor Roosevelt Story (1965) Richard Kaplan, Archibald Macleish, Eric Sevareid, Corinne Alsop Cole
Richard Kaplan documents the life of one of America’s most influential first ladies. Read More »
The Monster Walks (1932) Frank R. Strayer, Rex Lease, Vera Reynolds, Sheldon Lewis
A doctor, who keeps an ape for medical studies, dies and his daughter inherits his estate. Read More »
Mind Shadows AKA Hersenschimmen (1988) Heddy Honigmann, Joop Admiraal, Marja Kok, Melanie Doane
Hersenschimmen (“Mind Shadows”) does not provide its audience with any easy escape. Read More »
It’s a Free World… (2007) Ken Loach, Kierston Wareing, Juliet Ellis, Leslaw Zurek
Angie gets the sack from a recruitment agency for bad behaviour in public. Read More »
Silver Spoon Set AKA I delfini (1960) Francesco Maselli, Claudia Cardinale, Gérard Blain, Anna Maria Ferrero
The idle lives of the rich or famous or both are depicted from an aloof Read More »
Burlesque Fairytales (2009) Susan Luciani, Benedict Cumberbatch, Lindsay Duncan, Jim Carter
“A night of revelation at the Chapel Theatre.” At least that’s what it says on the flyer. Read More »
The Show-Off (1934) Charles Reisner, Spencer Tracy, Madge Evans, Henry Wadsworth
Aubrey cons Amy into thinking he’s a railroad bigwig. After they marry Aubrey overspends in setting up their home. Read More »
Privilege (1967) Peter Watkins, Paul Jones, Jean Shrimpton, Mark London
Steven Shorter is the ultimate British music star. His music is listened to by everyone from pre-teens to grandparents. Read More »
Beyond Obsession (1994) David Greene, Henry Thomas, Donnelly Rhodes, Joe Regalbuto
John Thompson strangles Eleanor DiCarlo, the unbearably manipulative, overbearing mother of his lover Traci, in her bedroom. Read More »