
Richshaw man Tatsu has wandered to Osaka from Tokyo. He has quarrels with Kimiyakko, a geisha, and throws her into the river. Read More »
Romance
Missing Witnesses (1937) William Clemens, John Litel, Dick Purcell, Jean Dale

The daring of the racketeers, all working for one organization Read More »
Midnight Alibi (1934) Alan Crosland, Richard Barthelmess, Ann Dvorak, Helen Chandler

A gambler hides out for some gangsters in an old lady’s house. Read More »
Professional Sweetheart (1933) William A. Seiter, Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster, Zasu Pitts

Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as the ideal of American womanhood, in order to sell the sponsor’s product Ippsie-Wippsie Washcloths. Read More »
Baton Rouge (1988) Rafael Moleón, Victoria Abril, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas

Antonio dotes on his mute brother and promises him a better life, symbolized by Baton Rouge. Read More »
The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982) Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli

The Night of San Lorenzo, the night of the shooting stars, is the night when dreams come true in Italian folklore. Read More »
Goliath Awaits (1981) Kevin Connor, Mark Harmon, Christopher Lee, Eddie Albert

During World War II, the passenger liner Goliath is sunk by a German submarine. Read More »
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993) Randa Haines, Robert Duvall, Richard Harris, Shirley MacLaine

Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. Read More »
The Venus Tear Diamond (1971) Umetsugu Inoue, Lily Ho, Yun Ling, Chih Hsien Po

Legendary jewel thieves “Nocturnal Earl” (Ling Yun) and “Fragrant Night” (Lily Ho) are set on a collision Read More »
Gregorys Girl (1980) Bill Forsyth, John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Jake D’Arcy

In his Scottish New Town home, gangling Gregory and his school-friends are starting to find out about girls. Read More »