A young Polish-born, Berlin-based lawyer working on refugee cases is unexpectedly Read More »
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (1990) Jerrold Freedman, Ken Olin, Margaret Colin, Annabella Price
Fact-based story about a Boston furrier and his pregnant wife who was shot in their car on October 23, 1989. Read More »
Cat Girl Gambler: Murder Incorporated / Toba no mesu neko: sutemi no shôbu (1966) Hiroshi Noguchi, Yumiko Nogawa, Eiji Gô, Jô Shishido
After stopping a pickpocket on his job, Yukiko gets drawn into a high-stakes game of the Yakuza clans in her father’s home town. Read More »
A Song for Martin (2001) Bille August, Sven Wollter, Viveka Seldahl, Reine Brynolfsson
Famous composer Martin meets concertmaster Barbara at one of his performances, and the two fall in love. Read More »
Women of Devil’s Island / Le prigioniere dell’isola del diavolo (1962) Domenico Paolella, Guy Madison, Michèle Mercier, Federica Ranchi
Female prisoners are shipped to Devil’s Island penal colony. Read More »
Manor House / Malmkrog (2020) Cristi Puiu, Agathe Bosch, Ugo Broussot, Frédéric Schulz-Richard
A landowner, a politician, a countess, a General and his wife gather in a spacious manor Read More »
The Homeless / Yadonashi (1974) Kôichi Saitô, Ken Takakura, Shintarô Katsu, Ichirô Nakatani
The Homeless follows the story of two prisoners released the same day Read More »
R.M.N. (2022) Cristian Mungiu, Marin Grigore, Judith State, Macrina Barladeanu
A few days before Christmas, having quit his job in Germany, Matthias returns Read More »
A Girl Missing / Yokogao (2019) Kôji Fukada, Mariko Tsutsui, Mikako Ichikawa, Sôsuke Ikematsu
Ichiko is a care-giver and a nurse. She provide home-care to the Oishos’ elderly woman Read More »
Noisy Dynamite / Dainamaito don don (1978) Kihachi Okamoto, Junko Miyashita, Bunta Sugawara, Kin’ya Kitaôji
Yakuza Gang War is at the height in North Kyushu Area in the summer of 1950 Read More »