An ex-convict who’s built a respectable post-prison life for himself as an engineer Read More »
Suzaki Paradise Red Light (1956) Yûzô Kawashima
A couple stand indecisively on a bridge in Asakusa. Tsutae and Yoshiji have lost confidence Read More »
The Purple Gang (1959) Frank McDonald
A teen-age rat pack of the Detroit slums, the Purple Gang, headed by psychotic William Joseph “Honeyboy” Willard Read More »
The Peony Pavilion (1995) Kuo-fu Chen
A teenager called Li Li, always got the same dream. In the dream, she falls in love with a scholar. Read More »
Time for Dying (1969) Budd Boetticher
In Silver City, naive farm boy Cass and newcomer saloon girl Nellie Read More »
This Side of the Law (1950) Richard L. Bare
David Cummings, a vagrant, is bailed out of prison by Philip Cagle, an lawyer, who hires him to impersonate Read More »
Passage / Pasáz (1997) Juraj Herz
Michal Forman, a successful business manager, gets stuck in a traffic jam. Read More »
To Die of Love / Mourir d’aimer… (1971)
A love story between a teacher, Daniele, 32 years and one of her students Gerard Read More »
Slither (1973) Howard Zieff, James Caan, Peter Boyle
While searching for a small fortune of embezzled money, an ex-con, a small-time bandleader Read More »
Growing Up / Xiao Bi de gu shi (1983)
Growing Up was the film that “first attracted broad critical and popular attention to the movement” known as New Taiwan Cinema. Read More »