Dennis Carter (Warren Douglas), the head of a detective agency, and his secretary Read More »
Crime
We Are Not Alone (1939) Edmund Goulding, Paul Muni, Una O’Connor, Jane Bryan
Warners’ publicity releases, intended for newspapers, on this film state that Paul Muni Read More »
Vice Squad / Brigade mondaine (1978) Jacques Scandelari, Patrice Valota, Odile Michel, Florence Cayrol
The crime squad is after a drug and prostitution ring, which enables a number Read More »
A Legend of Turmoil / Shura no densetsu (1992) Akiyoshi Kimata, Akira Kobayashi, Takanori Jinnai, Ruby Moreno
Otaki, a member of a small yakuza family, hunts down the people who murdered his boss. Read More »
The Monster of London City / Das Ungeheuer von London-City (1964) Edwin Zbonek, Hansjörg Felmy, Marianne Koch, Dietmar Schönherr
Then the spirit of Jack the Ripper seems to be very much alive in 1960s London Read More »
What a Way to Die / Sommersprossen (1968) Helmut Förnbacher, William Berger, Helga Anders
Germany 1934. In the middle of a southern German forest, a number of mannequins Read More »
The Five / Gonin (1995) Takashi Ishii, Kôichi Satô, Masahiro Motoki, Jinpachi Nezu
Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza Read More »
Next Stop Paradise / Terminus paradis (1998) Lucian Pintilie, Costel Cascaval, Dorina Chiriac, Gheorghe Visu
The Bucharest’s suburb, a torrid summer day. Norica, a waitress and Mitu Read More »
The Jailbreakers (1960) Alexander Grasshoff, Robert Hutton, Mary Castle, Michael O’Connell
A married couple is held hostage in a dismal, deserted town by three escaped convicts. Read More »
Fighting Back (1982) Lewis Teague, Tom Skerritt, Patti LuPone, Michael Sarrazin
It’s a hard crime story about a Philadelphia shop owner who has enough of the criminals’ violences and ravages. Read More »