A provincial young elementary-school teacher falls in love with a Venetian girl, the daughter of a rich industrialist. Read More »
Comedy
Kisses Till Monday AKA Bons baisers… à lundi (1974) Michel Audiard, Jean Carmet, Bernard Blier, Maria Pacôme
Three thieves, Henri-Pierre, Bob and Dimitri decide to take on Frankie Strong, a wealthy businessman. Read More »
Tora-san 16 AKA Otoko wa tsurai yo: Katsushika risshi hen (1975) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Fumie Kashiyama
Tora-san returns to his family’s shop in Shibamata, Tokyo to find himself accused Read More »
Tora-san 15 AKA Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro aiaigasa (1975) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Ruriko Asaoka
Traveling through Hokkaido with a disgruntled salaryman seeking a lost love (Eiji Funakoshi) Read More »
The Night Before Christmas AKA Vechera na khutore bliz Dikanki (1961) Aleksandr Rou, Aleksandr Khvylya, Lyudmila Myznikova, Yuri Tavrov
The whimsical combination of Christmas phantasmagoria and an eccentric fairy tale Read More »
Twelve Chairs AKA Zwölf Stühle (2004) Ulrike Ottinger, Georgiy Deliev, Gennadiy Skarga, Svetlana Dyagilyeva
In her glorious adaptation of Ilya Ilf and Yevgeni Petrov’s 1920s Soviet satirical novel Read More »
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) Robert Z. Leonard, Ginger Rogers, Lana Turner, Walter Pidgeon
The misadventures of a group of diverse guests at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Manhattan. Read More »
The Groom Wore Spurs (1951) Richard Whorf, Ginger Rogers, Jack Carson, Joan Davis
An attorney is hired to keep a dumb cowboy out of trouble. Read More »
Sidewalk Stories (1989) Charles Lane, Nicole Alysia, Tom Alpern
Nearly silent comedy filmed in black and white follows a street artist (Charles Lane) Read More »
Zappa (1983) Bille August, Adam Tønsberg, Peter Reichhardt, Morten Hoff
In the early ’60s, 3 Danish classmates join a “den”/tree house. Read More »