The Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were crushed. Read More »
History
The Gaucho War / La guerra gaucha (1942) Lucas Demare, Enrique Muiño, Francisco Petrone, Ángel Magaña
The story of the irregular forces on the north of Argentina, fighting against the Spanish Crown for the independence. Read More »
I Shot Jesse James (1949) Samuel Fuller, Preston Foster, Barbara Britton, John Ireland
While the law hunts him, Jesse James lives quietly in a rented house on the corner of Lafayette Read More »
Dr. Akagi / Kanzô sensei (1998) Shôhei Imamura, Akira Emoto, Kumiko Asô, Jacques Gamblin
Dr. Akagi, a rural physician in Japan during WWII, wages a one-man crusade against hepetitis Read More »
Band of Assassins AKA Shinsengumi (1969) Tadashi Sawashima, Toshirô Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Kin’ya Kitaôji
Feudal Japan. Kamo Serizawa and Isami Kondo turn a collection of student fencers into a band of assassins Read More »
Destination Unknown (2017) Claire Ferguson, Frank Blaichman, Roman Ferber, Stanley Glogover
Destination Unknown blends intimate testimony with immersive archive to bring the stories of twelve Holocaust survivors to the screen. Read More »
Tripoli (1950) Will Price, John Payne, Maureen O’Hara, Howard Da Silva
The U. S. Marine Corps hymn starts with “From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli” Read More »
Peking Opera Blues (1986) Hark Tsui, Brigitte Lin, Sally Yeh, Cherie Chung
The movie is set in chaotic 1920’s China, when warlords fought each other for power while Sun Yat-Sen’s Read More »
Love Comes Quietly (1973) Nikolai van der Heyde, Sandy van der Linden, Barbara Hershey, Ralph Meeker
An American returns to his native Dutch village in the 1930s and causes a sensation there. Read More »
La partita (1988) Carlo Vanzina, Matthew Modine, Jennifer Beals, Corinne Cléry
A young man joins a feisty runaway as he flees from the noblewoman who won him in a wager. Read More »