
Short stories revolving around a bar and a hotel in Recife, unveil a mosaic of exotic characters Read More »
Wuthering Heights (1988) Yoshishige Yoshida, Yûsaku Matsuda, Yûko Tanaka, Rentarô Mikuni

This erotic and violent story taken from Emily Bronte’s classic novel, and Georges Bataille’s analyzes Read More »
The Fortunate Fool (1933) Norman Walker, Hugh Wakefield, Joan Wyndham, Jack Raine

A wealthy author, looking for material, ‘adopts’ an incorrigible thief he finds in the streets Read More »
The Rose (1979) Mark Rydell, Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest

Bette Midler plays The Rose, a female rock star strikingly similar to Janis Joplin. Read More »
To Commit a Murder (1967) Édouard Molinaro, Louis Jourdan, Senta Berger, Edmond O’Brien

Charles Beaulieu, who served as an Army officer during the Algerian War, has become a novelist. Read More »
S.O.S. Titanic (1979) William Hale, David Janssen, Cloris Leachman, Harry Andrews

On April 14, 1912 the R.M.S. Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage. Read More »
When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) Walter Lang, Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Jack Oakie

Vaudeville performers, Dailey and Grable, have marital difficulties when he hits the “Big Time”, which are compounded by his drinking problem. Read More »
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) Frank Lloyd, Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone

Midshipman Roger Byam joins Captain Bligh and Fletcher Christian aboard HMS Bounty for a voyage to Tahiti. Read More »
A Modern Hero (1934) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Richard Barthelmess, Jean Muir, Marjorie Rambeau

Pierre is a young and handsome circus rider whose mother has long tolerated his amorous adventures Read More »
The Brutalisation of Franz Blum (1974) Reinhard Hauff, Jürgen Prochnow, Eike Gallwitz, Burkhard Driest

Born into a well-off family, Franz Blum had led a carefree youth until, some time after graduating from high school, he was arrested by the police. Read More »