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The Intruder (1985) Jopi Burnama, Peter O’Brian, Craig Gavin, Lia Warokka

The Intruder is an Indonesian revenge film inspired by the movie Rambo. It’s about man named Rambu Read More »
På slaget åtte (1957) Nils R. Müller, Pål Skjønberg, Bab Christensen, Bernt Erik Larssen

A lawyer comes up with a devious plan to kill his half sister and frame another man for the crime. Read More »
Storms of Passion (1932) Robert Siodmak, Emil Jannings, Anna Sten, Trude Hesterberg

After a petty crook is freed, he gets right back into trouble, first by stealing Read More »
The Girl with the Golden Eyes (1961) Jean-Gabriel Albicocco, Marie Laforêt, Paul Guers, Françoise Prévost

A skirt-chasing fashion photographer meets a charming young woman who captures his interest immediately. Read More »
Strait-Jacket (1964) William Castle, Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson

Lucy Harbin has been in an asylum for 20 years after axing her husband and his mistress during a crime of passion, witnessed by her young daughter, Carol. Read More »
Milou en mai / May Fools (1990) Louis Malle, Miou-Miou, Michel Piccoli, Michel Duchaussoy

Like Vanya, in Malle’s last film, Milou never left the family estate. His mother dies during the May 1968 student uprising in Paris. Read More »
Red (1970) Gilles Carle, Daniel Pilon, Geneviève Robert, Gratien Gélinas

A half-cast used cars salesman wants anything from the white society and is ready to do anything to get it. Read More »
Moolaadé (2004) Ousmane Sembene, Fatoumata Coulibaly, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Salimata Traoré

When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart. Read More »
Traitor’s Gate / Das Verrätertor (1964) Freddie Francis, Albert Lieven, Gary Raymond, Margot Trooger

A businessman organises a caper to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. Read More »