In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which Read More »
Chronicle of a Summer AKA Chronique d’un été (Paris 1960) (1961) Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch, Angelo, Nadine Ballot, Régis Debray
Real-life individuals discuss topics on society, happiness in the working class among others Read More »
Revenge: A Love Story AKA Fuk sau che chi se (2010) Ching-Po Wong, Juno Mak, Sora Aoi, Tony Liu
Grocery store clerk Kit’s world is shaken to the core after his girlfriend Wing is brutally raped by the police. Kit then seeks out revenge. Read More »
Desperate Journey (1942) Raoul Walsh, Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Coleman
When Flight Lt Forbes and his crew are shot down after bombing their target Read More »
Anatahan (1953) Josef von Sternberg, Akemi Negishi, Tadashi Suganuma, Kisaburo Sawamura
In June 1944, twelve Japanese seaman are stranded on an abandoned-and-forgotten Read More »
Hans Westmar (1933) Franz Wenzler, Emil Lohkamp, Paul Wegener, Heinrich Heilinger
This Nazi propaganda film purports to show the story of a Nazi Storm Trooper Read More »
Days of Being Wild AKA Ah Fei jing juen (1990) Kar-Wai Wong, Leslie Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Andy Lau
Set in 1960, the film centres on the young, boyishly handsome Yuddy Read More »
Crimes at the Dark House (1940) George King, Tod Slaughter, Sylvia Marriott, Hilary Eaves
A madman murders Sir Percival Glyde. Taking on his victim’s identity, the man returns to the Glyde ancestral home Read More »
The Monster (1925) Roland West, Lon Chaney, Gertrude Olmstead, Hallam Cooley
Milquetoast small-town store clerk Johnny Goodlittle is smitten with his boss’s pretty daughter Read More »
The Colossus of New York (1958) Eugène Lourié, John Baragrey, Mala Powers, Otto Kruger
Jeremy Spensser, genius humanitarian, is killed in an accident just after winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Read More »
Brother of the Wind (1973) Dick Robinson, Leon Ames
Brave wilderness man lets wolves live, who later rescue him from an attacking bear. Awesome. Read More »
Suzhou River AKA Su Zhou he (2000) Ye Lou, Xun Zhou, Hongshen Jia, Zhongkai Hua
The river Suzhou that flows through Shanghai is a reservoir of filth, chaos and poverty Read More »
How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943) John Ford, Eddie Foster, Martin Garralaga
A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines Read More »
Tintin and the Blue Oranges AKA Tintin et les oranges bleues (1964) Philippe Condroyer, Jean Bouise, Jean-Pierre Talbot, Félix Fernández
In this live-action adaptation of the comic, Professor Calculus has just written a book called “The Earth is Starving”. Read More »
Once Around the Park AKA Un tour de manège (1989) Pierre Pradinas, Juliette Binoche, François Cluzet, Thierry Gimenez
Al and Elsa have been a couple for some time, but the chances that their relationship will be long-lived are few. Read More »