As his first assignment, lieutenant Drogo is sent to an isolated fortress on the borders Read More »
War
The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932) Frank Capra, Barbara Stanwyck, Nils Asther, Toshia Mori
The American missionary Megan Davis arrives in Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War to marry the missionary Dr. Robert Strife. Read More »
So Ends Our Night (1941) John Cromwell, Fredric March, Margaret Sullavan, Frances Dee
The Nazis are clearly the villains in So Ends Our Night, but since the film was made before Read More »
Bloody Road / Krvavi put (1955) Kåre Bergstrøm, Rados Novakovic, Milan Milosevic, Milivoje Zivanovic, Antun Nalis
Yugoslav Partizans, captured by Nazis, are sent to concentration camps in distant Norway. Read More »
Tomorrow Is Forever (1946) Irving Pichel, Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent
Elizabeth and John say good-bye as John leaves to go to war. When the war ends Read More »
O.S.S. (1946) Irving Pichel, Alan Ladd, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Patric Knowles
Set during WWII, this taut and suspenseful espionage outing chronicles the courage Read More »
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) Nunnally Johnson, Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Fredric March
Tom Rath lives in Connecticut and commutes to work every day in Manhattan. Read More »
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) Preston Sturges, Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action Read More »
Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom / Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma (1975) Pier Paolo Pasolini, Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Umberto Paolo Quintavalle
Four fascist libertines round up 9 teenages boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of physical, mental and sexual torture. Read More »
Rosenstrasse (2003) Margarethe von Trotta, Katja Riemann, Maria Schrader, Svea Lohde
When Ruth’s husband dies in New York, in 2000, she imposes strict Jewish mourning, which puzzles her children. Read More »