During the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most peaceful era. Read More »
History
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) John Ford, Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater
A few short hours after President Lincoln has been assassinated, Dr. Samuel Mudd Read More »
The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter (1980) Connie Field, Lola Weixel, Margaret Wright, Lyn Childs
Documentary about women working in factories during WWII and resultant loss of jobs after the war. Read More »
Contest (1964) Bulat Mansurov, Rovshan Aliyev, M. Annayev, Ilmurad Bekmiyev
About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy Read More »
The House of Rothschild (1934) Alfred L. Werker, George Arliss, Boris Karloff, Loretta Young
The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. Read More »
The Road Home (1999) Yimou Zhang, Ziyi Zhang, Honglei Sun, Hao Zheng
City businessman Luo Yusheng returns to his home village in North China for the funeral of his father, the village teacher. Read More »
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013) April Wright, Charles Bruss, Riley Cooke, Roger Corman
Once a vibrant part of American culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 50s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation. Read More »
Felix and Otilia (1972) Iulian Mihu, Radu Boruzescu, Julieta Szönyi, Sergiu Nicolaescu
In this monumental Romanian film, a large family and its many generations vie for advantage Read More »
Hanussen (1988) István Szabó, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Erland Josephson, Ildikó Bánsági
A man’s story parallels Hitler’s rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care of Dr. Emil Bettleheim. Read More »
Carnival in Flanders (1935) Jacques Feyder, Françoise Rosay, André Alerme, Jean Murat
When the village of Boom, in Flanders, learns a Spanish Duke and his troops plan to pass the night Read More »