World War II is over but Captain Willoby and his men must “occupy” remote Midi Island. Read More »
Musical
Moonlight Murder (1936) Edwin L. Marin, Chester Morris, Madge Evans, Leo Carrillo
Opera star Gino D’Acosta (Leo Carrillo), due to perform in the open air of the Hollywood Bowl Read More »
Navy Blues (1941) Lloyd Bacon, Ann Sheridan, Jack Oakie, Martha Raye
On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets Read More »
The Seventh Veil (1945) Compton Bennett, James Mason, Ann Todd, Herbert Lom
One dark summer night, Francesca Cunningham, a once world famed pianist, escapes from her hospital room Read More »
Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) Henry Koster, Clifton Webb, Robert Wagner, Debra Paget
In the 1890s, Sgt. Major John Philip Sousa, leader of the Marine Corps Band, meets Private Willie Little Read More »
Marika / Kind der Donau (1950) Georg Jacoby, Marika Rökk, Fred Liewehr, Harry Fuß
Three itinerant writers stage an open-air theatre production with Marika (Marika Rokk) as the star. Read More »
Félicité (2017) Alain Gomis, Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu, Gaetan Claudia, Papi Mpaka
Filled with pride and a sense of freedom, Félicité is a night singer in a bar in Kinshasa. Read More »
The Idols / Les idoles (1968) Marc’o, Bulle Ogier, Pierre Clémenti, Jean-Pierre Kalfon
This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. Read More »
Komal Gandhar / A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale (1961) Ritwik Ghatak, Supriya Choudhury, Abanish Banerjee, Anil Chatterjee
Set in the contentious 1950s, the film’s plot is structured around the rivalry of two radical theatre groups. Read More »
Farewell My Concubine / Ba wang bie ji (1993) Kaige Chen, Leslie Cheung, Fengyi Zhang, Li Gong
In 1924, young Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung) begins training at the Beijing Opera House Read More »