Did you know that there is a ranking of the best assassins of Japan? In the spirit of 1967’s Branded To Kill, also by director Suzuki Seijun, comes Pistol Opera. Read More »
Cavalleria (1936) Goffredo Alessandrini, Amedeo Nazzari, Elisa Cegani, Luigi Carini
Umberto Solaro loses the love of his life Speranza, a noble but poor girl who has been forced to marry a rich Austrian army officer. Read More »
Arrowsmith (1931) John Ford, Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes, Richard Bennett
Based on a Sinclair Lewis novel “Martin Arrowsmith”. A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine. Read More »
The Devil Plays (1931) Richard Thorpe, Jameson Thomas, Florence Britton, Thomas E. Jackson
A mystery novelist’s detective skills are put to the test when he attends a party where a murder is committed. Read More »
A Secret World (2012) Gabriel Mariño, Lucía Uribe Bracho, Roberto Mares, Olivia Lagunas
Eighteen-year-old Maria is a lonely and promiscuous dreamer struggling to make sense of her life. Read More »
Gambling Lady (1934) Archie Mayo, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Pat O’Brien
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee’s. Read More »
Canaris (1954) Alfred Weidenmann, O.E. Hasse, Barbara Rütting, Adrian Hoven
Admiral Canaris is chief of the intelligence service of Nazi Germany. His department is quite successful and Hitler grants him all the money he wants for new developments. Read More »
Lustful Shogun and His 21 Mistresses (1972) Noribumi Suzuki, Shin’ichirô Hayashi, Reiko Ike, Yayoi Watanabe
The Tokugawa new Shogun is not interested in women. A nobleman with the help of a lady thief replaces the Shogun with a double, while he learns about love. Read More »
Tentacles (1977) Ovidio G. Assonitis, John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins
Several people disappear from and at the sea. Their bodies are found gnawed to the skeleton, even the marrow is missing. Read More »
The Blue Veil (1951) Curtis Bernhardt, Busby Berkeley, Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell
Louise Mason is a young widow who fills her empty life with the task of becoming a children’s nurse. Read More »