Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison Read More »
Drama
Castle of Flames / Hono-o no shiro (1960) Tai Katô, Hashizô Ôkawa, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Mieko Takamine
In 17th century Japan, Young Lord Masato returns after years abroad to find everything changed Read More »
Down Came a Blackbird (1995) Jonathan Sanger, Raul Julia, Laura Dern, Vanessa Redgrave
Helen McNulty is a journalist struggling to regain control of her life Read More »
A Nest of Gentry / Dvoryanskoe gnezdo (1969) Andrey Konchalovskiy, Irina Kupchenko, Leonid Kulagin, Beata Tyszkiewicz
Lavretsky returns to his estate after stay in Paris. Frustrated with life Read More »
Day of Resurrection / Fukkatsu no hi (1980) Kinji Fukasaku, Masao Kusakari, Tsunehiko Watase, Isao Natsuyagi
A military-engineered virus, released during a plane crash, kills the entire human population. Read More »
Gervaise (1956) René Clément, Maria Schell, François Périer, Jany Holt
An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction Read More »
The Midas Touch / Eldorádó (1988) Géza Bereményi, Károly Eperjes, Judit Pogány, Enikõ Eszenyi
The story takes place in the urban districts of Pest focusing on the marketplace Read More »
Titanic Town (1998) Roger Michell, Julie Walters, Ciarán Hinds, Nuala O’Neill
Set in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1972, the politically naïve Bernie McPhelimy Read More »
Sin with a Stranger / L’étrangère (1968) Sergio Gobbi, Marie-France Boyer, Pierre Vaneck, Pierre Massimi
François, a journalist, is approached on the train home by a pretty blonde. Read More »
Magnificent Butcher / Lin Shi Rong (1979) Woo-Ping Yuen, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Tak-Hing Kwan, Biao Yuen
A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing (Sammo) gets into trouble Read More »