
After the talent agent who was booking entertainment for a strange ship is killed Read More »
Drama
The Cherry Orchard / Sakura no sono (1990) Shun Nakahara, Hiroko Nakajima, Miho Tsumiki, Yasuyo Shirashima

The film offers a glimpse at a group of school girls who are very flexible in terms of gender roles Read More »
Claro (1975) Glauber Rocha, Juliet Berto, Mackay, El Cachorro

It takes place in Rome and some footage inserts from Rio de Janeiro and Bahia show the macumba Read More »
Barbarous Street AKA Rue barbare (1984) Gilles Béhat, Bernard Giraudeau, Christine Boisson, Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Daniel Chetman is tired of the violent neighborhood, and takes on the local gangster Mathias Hagen and his tugs. Read More »
The Demon AKA Kichiku (1978) Yoshitarô Nomura, Shima Iwashita, Ken Ogata, Hiroki Iwase

When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children Read More »
No Time for Breakfast AKA Docteur Françoise Gailland (1976) Jean-Louis Bertuccelli, Annie Girardot, Jean-Pierre Cassel, François Périer

Dr. Françoise Gailland has a hectic schedule, which causes her to have little time Read More »
Twilight for the Gods (1958) Joseph Pevney, Rock Hudson, Cyd Charisse, Arthur Kennedy

Adapted by Ernest Gann from his own novel, Twilight for the Gods bears traces of Gann’s earlier The High and the Mighty. Read More »
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) Charles Martin, George Sanders, Yvonne De Carlo, Zsa Zsa Gabor

When Clementi Suborin is found murdered, his secretary recounts to the police the story of his rise from Czech refugee to ultra-rich New Yorker. Read More »
The Alienist AKA Azyllo Muito Louco (1970) Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Nildo Parente, Isabel Ribeiro, Arduíno Colassanti

Based on 19th century story “O Alienista” by great Brazilian writer Machado de Assis, the film is a free adaptation Read More »
The Scarecrow (1972) Boris Sagal, Nina Foch, Norman Lloyd, Blythe Danner

Just before the Salem Witch Trials, an embittered old woman, who has learned witchcraft, teams up with the Devil Read More »