Richard Hannay is a Canadian visitor to London. At the end of “Mr Memory”‘s show in a music hall, he meets Annabella Smith who is running away from secret agents. Read More »
Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960) Mikio Naruse, Setsuko Hara, Masayuki Mori, Hideko Takamine
The story of a family in Tokyo who live under the same roof in a large house Read More »
Anne of Green Gables (1934) George Nichols Jr., Anne Shirley, Tom Brown, O.P. Heggie
Anne Shirley, an orphan, is adopted by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla Read More »
Because of a Woman (1963) Michel Deville, Jacques Charrier, Mylène Demongeot, Juliette Mayniel
A young man is a collector of feminine conquests. Read More »
Counterpoint (1967) Ralph Nelson, Charlton Heston, Maximilian Schell, Kathryn Hays
In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor Read More »
13 PM (1969) Larisa Shepitko, Lev Kruglyy, Georgiy Vitsin, Anatoliy Papanov
Various dwellers of the Russian forest: Leshiy (forest goblin), Vodyanoy (water spirit), Ovinni (barn spirit) Domovoy (house spirit) Read More »
The Pyx (1973) Harvey Hart, Karen Black, Christopher Plummer, Donald Pilon
Montréal Police Detective Sergeant Jim Henderson is the lead investigator Read More »
The Day of the Locust (1975) John Schlesinger, Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith
Life’s flotsam and jetsam turn up at late 1930’s Hollywoodland’s door, once more, in this insightful tale of wannabes and desperadoes. Read More »
Dixie Dynamite (1976) Lee Frost, Warren Oates, Christopher George, Jane Anne Johnstone
A moonshiner has been given protection by the local sheriff. Read More »
Princess Fragrance (1987) Ann Hui, Nuo Ai, Shichang Da, Hachier
Princess Fragrance is a 1987 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha’s novel The Book and the Sword. Read More »
Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting (1969) Mark Robson, Carol White, Paul Burke, Mala Powers
A mentally disturbed man stalks a woman who had once aborted the child he had fathered. Read More »
Breakout (1959) Peter Graham Scott, Lee Patterson, Hazel Court, William Lucas
A government official arranges prison breaks as a sideline, but the police steps in and his gang is caught. Read More »
Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997) Takashi Miike, Takeshi Caesar, Seiji Chihara, Noriko Eguchi
This is a story of rough kids trying to find their way in the world, a world of violence Read More »
The Draughtsman’s Contract (1982) Peter Greenaway, Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Anne-Louise Lambert
Mr. Neville, a cocksure young artist, is contracted by Mrs. Herbert, the wife of a wealthy landowner Read More »
Prudence and the Pill (1968) Fielder Cook, Ronald Neame, Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Robert Coote
Prudence is on the pill; so is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Read More »