Two Chinese coal miners have hit upon the perfect scam: murder one of their fellow mine workers Read More »
Crime
The Odd One Dies / Liang ge zhi neng huo yi ge (1997) Tat-Chi Yau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Carman Lee, Woo-min Byeon
The secret world of contract killing comes to focus in the dark Read More »
Cop or Hood / Flic ou voyou (1979) Georges Lautner
When the local police inspector was found dead in a prostitute’s house Read More »
The Payoff / La mazzetta (1978) Sergio Corbucci, Nino Manfredi, Paolo Stoppa, Marisa Laurito
Sasá Iovine, a small-time Neopolitan operator, finds himself in the thick of a multi-murder Read More »
The Young Don’t Cry (1957) Alfred L. Werker, Sal Mineo, James Whitmore, J. Carrol Naish
A teenager (Sal Mineo) fights to retain his dignity and self-respect against the brutality Read More »
Escape by Night (1953) John Gilling, Bonar Colleano, Andrew Ray, Sidney James
An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story. Read More »
The Young Lieutenant / Le petit lieutenant (2005) Xavier Beauvois, Nathalie Baye, Jalil Lespert, Roschdy Zem
When a fresh young police academy graduate from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Read More »
The Hi-Jackers (1963) Jim O’Connolly, Anthony Booth, Jacqueline Ellis, Derek Francis
Terry is a self-employed lorry driver. He meets Shirley at a roadside cafe and later offers her a lift. Read More »
Hotel Splendide (1932) Michael Powell, Jerry Verno, Anthony Holles, Edgar Norfolk
Jerry Mason inherits the Hotel Splendide at Speymouth but is disappointed when Read More »
House of Numbers (1957) Russell Rouse, Jack Palance, Harold J. Stone, Edward Platt
Arnie Judlow, an inmate at San Quentin prison serving a life sentence for murder Read More »