The life and work of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tschaikovsky is shown through his relationship Read More »
Daily Archives: August 30, 2024
Svengali (1954) Noel Langley, Hildegard Knef, Donald Wolfit, Terence Morgan
Story of genius who hypnotizes an artist’s model into becoming a great concert singer Read More »
Route Irish (2010) Ken Loach, Mark Womack, Andrea Lowe, John Bishop
The story of a private security contractor in Iraq who rejected the official Read More »
Little Cheung AKA Xilu xiang (1999) Fruit Chan, Yuet-Ming Yiu, Wai-Fan Mak, Yuet-Man Mak
In 1997, Little Cheung is a street-wise nine-year-old boy living in a bustling neighbourhood of Hong Kong Read More »
Time Lock (1957) Gerald Thomas, Robert Beatty, Lee Patterson, Betty McDowall
A boy is accidentally locked in a bank vault. With less than 10 hours of oxygen left in the vault, it becomes a race to save the boy. Read More »
Fear (1954) Roberto Rossellini, Ingrid Bergman, Mathias Wieman, Renate Mannhardt
Irene Wagner, the wife of prominent scientist Albert Wagner, finds herself blackmailed about her affair by her lover’s jealous ex-girlfriend. Read More »
Le printemps AKA Spring (1972) Marcel Hanoun, Michael Lonsdale, Raymonde Godeau, Véronique Andriès
One could only enumerate the elements to let the film tell itself. Read More »
Série noire (1979) Alain Corneau, Patrick Dewaere, Myriam Boyer, Marie Trintignant, Bernard Blier
Franck Poupart is a slightly neurotic door-to-door salesman in a sinister part of Paris’ suburbs. Read More »
The Return of the Native (1994) Jack Gold, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Clive Owen, Ray Stevenson
Eustacia Vye, an exquisite beauty despairing at her boring life on an English moor Read More »
Mistress AKA Maîtresse (1976) Barbet Schroeder, Gérard Depardieu, Bulle Ogier, André Rouyer
After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner Read More »