The main story combines bits of Giovanni Boccaccio’s own life (maybe and maybe not) with three of his most fabulous stories of love. Read More »
Stranger in the House (1967) Pierre Rouve, James Mason, Geraldine Chaplin, Bobby Darin
John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. Read More »
Lipstikka (2011) Jonathan Sagall, Clara Khoury, Nataly Attiya, Daniel Caltagirone
Two women reunite in London, where they go over the details of a life-changing event which occurred when they were teenagers in Jerusalem. Read More »
The Fencing Master (1962) Shunkai Mizuho, Raizô Ichikawa, Ganjirô Nakamura, Kinuyo Tanaka
The Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is becoming increasingly irrelevant. Read More »
The Greatest Gamble (1967) Knut Bohwim, Gard Øyen, Carl Henrik Størmer, Sverre Anker Ousdal
A young Norwegian man joins the Nazi-collaborating Quisling movement in order to relay information to the resistance. Read More »
The 47 Ronin (1941) Kenji Mizoguchi, Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Yoshizaburo Arashi, Utaemon Ichikawa
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun’s palace. Read More »
Great Day in the Morning (1956) Jacques Tourneur, Virginia Mayo, Robert Stack, Ruth Roman
After a card game Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Read More »
Funky Forest: The First Contact (2005) Katsuhito Ishii, Hajime Ishimine, Andrew Alfieri, Hideaki Anno, Moyoco Anno
An outrageous collection of surreal, short attention span non-sequiturs largely revolving around Guitar Brother Read More »
Crest of Betrayal (1994) Kinji Fukasaku, Kôichi Satô, Saki Takaoka, Keiko Oginome
When Tamiya Iyemon joins the Asano Clan, he brings with him a legacy of death. Read More »
You Will Be Mine (2009) Sophie Laloy, Judith Davis, Marc Chapiteau, Fabienne Babe
Marie leaves home to study the piano at the conservatory in Lyons. Through lack of money, she is obliged to share an apartment with Emma Read More »