The true story of the exploits of the RAF’s (Royal Air Force) foreign legion battling the German Luftwaffe Read More »
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Four Frightened People (1934) Cecil B. DeMille, Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, Adventure, Drama
Four passengers escape their bubonic plague-infested ship and land on the coast of a wild jungle. Read More »
Red Hot (1993) Paul Haggis, Balthazar Getty, Carla Gugino, Jan Niklas, Drama, Music
In the 1950’s rock and roll becomes very popular around the world. But in Russia, that kind of music is banned. Read More »
It Happened on July 20th (1955) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Bernhard Wicki, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Carl Wery, Drama, History, Thriller, War
A dramatic reconstruction of the July 1944 attempt by German Army Officers to assassinate Hitler with a bomb and end the war before Germany was totally destroyed. Read More »
Green Mansions (1959) Mel Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Perkins, Lee J. Cobb, Adventure, Drama, Romance
A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. Read More »
Four American Composers (1983) Peter Greenaway, Robert Ashley, John Cage, Meredith Monk, Philip Glass, Documentary
This is a 4 pieces documentary that follow 4 different contemporary composers performing/creating/building theirs shows. Read More »
Escuela de seductoras (1962) León Klimovsky, Susana Campos, Marta Padovan, Conchita Bautista, Drama
Three enamored girls are ignored due to their inability to conquer men. One school of seduction gives them the tools to achieve conquests. Read More »
Simon of the Desert (1965) Luis Buñuel, Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Short, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The ascetic Simón believes he is a sinner and decides to self-inflict a sacrifice, living like a hermit on the top of a pedestal Read More »
The Get-Away (1941) Edward Buzzell, Richard Rosson, Robert Sterling, Charles Winninger, Donna Reed, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
A government agent goes under cover in prison to gain confidence with a wanted criminal and get information regarding his gang. Read More »
This Strange Passion (1953) Luis Buñuel, Arturo de Córdova, Delia Garcés, Aurora Walker, Drama, Romance
Francisco is rich, rather strict on principles, and still a bachelor. Read More »