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Monthly Archives: June 2025
Flirtation / Liebelei (1933) Max Ophüls, Paul Hörbiger

Vienna in the beginning of the twentieth century. Cavalry Lieutenant Fritz Lobheimer is about to end his affair Read More »
The White Spider / Die weiße Spinne (1963) Harald Reinl

When Karin Dor’s husband is killed in an automobile accident following a night of gambling Read More »
Toto and Peppino Divided in Berlin (1962) Giorgio Bianchi

Antonio goes to West Berlin and meets Giuseppe. But Antonio looks like Canarinis, a wanted war criminal Read More »
Air Hostess / Kong zhong xiao jie (1959) Wen Yi, Grace Chang

Back in 1959, air hostess was considered one of the most glamorous and privileged occupations for young girls with a dream. Read More »
Cry Havoc (1943) Richard Thorpe, Margaret Sullavan

The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn’t what they expected. Read More »
Non Ho Sonno / Sleepless (2001) Dario Argento, Max von Sydow

An elderly and retired police detective and a young amateur sleuth team up to find Read More »
Simon, the Magician (1999) Ildikó Enyedi, Péter Andorai

In this surrealistic movie from the director of My 20th Century, the French police seek help from Simon Read More »
The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter / Wu Lang ba gua gun (1984)

The Yang family was the loyal strong-arm of the Imperial army. Read More »
Actresses / Actrices (2007) Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev’s A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY. Read More »