The boys’ Army buddy, Eddie Smith, is killed in the trenches in France, leaving his baby girl an orphan. Read More »
War
Back Door to Hell (1964) Monte Hellman, Jimmie Rodgers, Jack Nicholson, John Hackett
In December, 1944, three US soldiers sneak ashore on Luzon to gather intelligence about Japanese troops in advance of the American armada. Read More »
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) John Ford, Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver
In Revolutionary America, Gil Martin takes his new wife Lana back to his farm in upstate New York. Read More »
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man (1962) Martin Ritt, Richard Beymer, Diane Baker, Corinne Calvet
Young and restless Nick Adams, the only son of a domineering mother and a weak but noble doctor father Read More »
The Sand Pebbles (1966) Robert Wise, Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Candice Bergen
Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat U.S.S. San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary Read More »
A Tale of Two Cities (1958) Ralph Thomas, Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Cecil Parker
During the French Revolution, French national Lucie Manette (Dorothy Tutin) meets Read More »
The White Bird Marked with Black AKA Bilyy ptakh z chornoyu oznakoyu (1971) Yuri Ilyenko, Larisa Kadochnikova, Ivan Mikolaychuk, Bogdan Stupka
Colourful ‘optimistic tragedy’ of a poor family in Ukraine, living in the Carpathian mountains Read More »
Frantz (2016) François Ozon, Pierre Niney, Paula Beer, Ernst Stötzner
In 1919 Quedlinburg, Germany, a young woman named Anna is still mourning the death of her fiance Read More »
Hedd Wyn (1992) Paul Turner, Huw Garmon, Catrin Fychan, Ceri Cunnington
A young poet living in the North Wales countryside competes for the most coveted prize of all in Welsh Poetry Read More »
Mystery Submarine (1962) C.M. Pennington-Richards, Edward Judd, James Robertson Justice, Laurence Payne
During WWII, the British Royal Navy uses a captured German submarine to trick the enemy and protect their supply convoy. Read More »