A cynical playboy pursues an introverted divorcee in the decadence of Hong Kong on the eve of the 1941 Japanese invasion. Read More »
War
La lunga notte del ’43 / The Long Night of 1943 (1960) Florestano Vancini, Belinda Lee, Gabriele Ferzetti, Enrico Maria Salerno
In the midst of World War II, the story of the affair of a young woman, married to a man bound to a wheelchair, with a desertor from the Italian army Read More »
I Want to be a Shellfish (1959) Shinobu Hashimoto, Furankî Sakai, Michiyo Aratama, Kumi Mizuno
On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband Read More »
Romancero marroquí (1939) Enrique Domínguez Rodiño, Carlos Velo, Aalami, Georg Eilert, Fatma
The young farmer Aalami leaves his family to find work elsewhere. Read More »
Everyman’s War (2009) Thad T. Smith, Cole Carson, Lauren Bair, Michael J. Prosser
A battle weary GI and his unit stand ready to defend a small German town Read More »
Le soldat Laforêt (1972) Guy Cavagnac, Roger Van Hool, Catherine Rouvel, Francisco Rabal
When he gets separated from his unit, Laforêt (Roger Van Hool) becomes a de facto deserter Read More »
5 Branded Women (1960) Martin Ritt, Van Heflin, Silvana Mangano, Jeanne Moreau
Yugoslav partisans grimly crop the hair of a village quintet of women believed Read More »
L’ironie du sort / The Irony of Chance (1974) Édouard Molinaro, Pierre Clémenti, Marie-Hélène Breillat, Jacques Spiesser
‘L’ironie du sort’ takes place during the last war and is a story about the resistance movement. Read More »
Raid on Rommel (1971) Henry Hathaway, Richard Burton, John Colicos, Clinton Greyn
In 1942, in Libya, a German-speaking British intelligence officer uses former British POWs Read More »
Jet Attack (1958) Edward L. Cahn, John Agar, Audrey Totter, Gregory Walcott
Three American pilots are shot down behind enemy lines during the Korean war Read More »