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Daily Archives: September 7, 2024
Bismarck (1940) Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Paul Hartmann, Friedrich Kayßler, Lil Dagover
A biographical film of Otto von Bismarck, the Prime Minister of Prussia Read More »
State of the World AKA O Estado do Mundo (2007) Ayisha Abraham, Chantal Akerman, Shyam Bahadur, Jurandyr Ferreira, Sakda Kaewbuadee
O Estado do Mundo is a compilation of 6 different short movies Read More »
The Cold Light of Day (1996) Rudolf van den Berg, Richard E. Grant, Lynsey Baxter, Perdita Weeks
In the countryside of an Eastern Europe country, three little girls are murdered in the wood Read More »
Nevada (1927) John Waters, Gary Cooper, Thelma Todd, William Powell
This lavish Western film was remade in 1944 as an early Robert Mitchum B-picture, the only time Cooper and Mitchum played the same role. Read More »
Tahara (2020) Olivia Peace, Madeline Grey DeFreece, Rachel Sennott, Daniel Taveras
A queer, coming-of-age drama set in Rochester, NY about an anxious teen girl who Read More »
The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon AKA La balandra Isabel llegó esta tarde (1950) Carlos Hugo Christensen, Arturo de Córdova, Virginia Luque, América Barrio
A Captain with a mistress at another port leaves his wife on a routine trip with his son. Read More »
Letter from the Wife AKA Streer Patra (1972) Purnendu Pattrea, Nimu Bhowmick, Ashim Chakarbarti, Santosh Dutta
A worthy companion to Ray’s Charulata, the film is based on a short story by Rabindranath Tagore Read More »
Zezowate szczescie AKA Bad Luck (1960) Andrzej Munk, Bogumil Kobiela, Maria Ciesielska, Helena Dabrowska
The story is an odyssey of a little man through Poland of 1930 to 1950. Read More »
If It’s Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium (1987) Bob Sweeney, Claude Akins, Lou Liberatore, Courteney Cox
When a tour bus driver plans to save his daughter from her captors Read More »
The Crimson Canary (1945) John Hoffman, Noah Beery Jr., Lois Collier, John Litel
Members of a Jazz Band come under suspicion when a beautiful nightclub singer is murdered. Read More »
Fifteen Stitches for the Soul AKA Quinze Pontos na Alma (2011) Vicente Alves do Ó, Rita Loureiro, João Reis, Marcello Urgeghe
On a day like many others, a woman leaves work. She’s late for a party, in the outskirts of Lisbon. Read More »
The Power Of Emotion (1983) Alexander Kluge, Hannelore Hoger, Edgar M. Böhlke
The emotion and feelings should not be confused with sentimentality. Emotion is ancient and more powerful than any artistic expression. Read More »
Like a Crashed Plane AKA Como un avión estrellado (2005) Ezequiel Acuña, Ignacio Rogers, Santiago Pedrero, Manuela Martelli
Gauche, mumbling Nico works in a veterinary clinic run by domineering brother Fran, their parents having died in a plane crash. Read More »
Sanatorium pod klepsydra AKA The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973) Wojciech Has, Jan Nowicki, Tadeusz Kondrat, Irena Orska
The film depicts its protagonist, Joseph (Jan Nowicki), traveling through a dream-like world Read More »