Three manicurists hope to become entertainers through the auspices of their wisecracking agent (Fred Allen). Read More »
The Devils AKA Les diables (2002) Christophe Ruggia, Adèle Haenel, Vincent Rottiers, Rochdy Labidi
The siblings Joseph and Chloé are 12 and have just been placed on another children’s home. Read More »
Far from Poland (1984) Jill Godmilow, Ruth Maleczech, Mark Margolis, Olek Krupa
An attempt to cover Poland’s Solidarity movement – the first independent labor union in a Soviet-bloc country Read More »
A Man, When He Is a Man AKA El hombre cuando es hombre (1982) Valeria Sarmiento
What are the social climate and cultural traditions in Costa Rica which nurture “machismo” and allow the domination of women to continue in Latin America? Read More »
Camelot (1967) Joshua Logan, Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero
The story of the marriage of England’s King Arthur to Guinevere is played out amid the pagentry of Camelot. Read More »
Last Images of the Shipwreck AKA Últimas imágenes del naufragio (1989) Eliseo Subiela, Lorenzo Quinteros, Noemí Frenkel, Hugo Soto
The director of the enigmatic, entirely memorable feature Man Facing Southeast confronts viewers Read More »
Tread Softly Stranger (1958) Gordon Parry, Diana Dors, George Baker, Terence Morgan
An irresistible temptress causes trouble between two brothers when the more handsome charismatic ones turns up, leading to robbery and death. Read More »
True to Life (1943) George Marshall, Mary Martin, Franchot Tone, Dick Powell
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. Read More »
Apprentice to Murder (1988) Ralph L. Thomas, Donald Sutherland, Chad Lowe, Mia Sara
Fire-and-brimstone preacher sees Satan everywhere, trains gullible young boy to “detect” evil Read More »
The Caretaker AKA The Guest (1963) Clive Donner, Alan Bates, Donald Pleasence, Robert Shaw
Aston (Robert Shaw), a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house in a poor London district. Read More »