An unrestrained phantasmagoria from Italy’s Carmelo Bene, one of the world’s most defiantly idiosyncratic filmmakers. Read More »
Romance
Love From a Stranger (1947) Richard Whorf, John Hodiak, Sylvia Sidney, Ann Richards
Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. Read More »
South Solitary (2010) Shirley Barrett, Miranda Otto, Marton Csokas, Essie Davis
Set in 1928, Meredith is a 35 year-old unmarried woman who arrives Read More »
Smart Woman (1931) Gregory La Cava, Mary Astor, Robert Ames, John Halliday
After an extended stay in Paris to care for her ailing mother, wealthy Nancy Gibson Read More »
July 14 / Quatorze Juillet (1933) René Clair, Annabella, George Rigaud, Raymond Cordy
Jean is a young cab driver. Anna, a flower-girl neighbour, is in love with him. Read More »
Thief of Damascus (1952) Will Jason, Paul Henreid, John Sutton, Jeff Donnell
In the world of Arabian Nights, Abu Amdar (Paul Henreid), head general of the Khalid, who is attacking Damascus Read More »
A Bride for Henry (1937) William Nigh, Anne Nagel, Warren Hull, Henry Mollison
On the day of her wedding a young woman’s fiancé doesn’t show up, sleeping off the results Read More »
My Cousin Rachel (1952) Henry Koster, Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton
When Philip Ashley’s much-loved (and rich) cousin Ambrose dies Read More »
Love Among Thieves (1987) Roger Young, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Wagner, Patrick Bauchau
Caroline DuLac, a baroness and concert pianist, steals three jewel-encrusted Faberge eggs from a San Francisco museum. Read More »
Fitzwilly (1967) Delbert Mann, Dick Van Dyke, Barbara Feldon, John McGiver
When Miss Vicki’s father dies, she becomes the world’s greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she is flat broke! Read More »