This film noir tends to stay within very conventional plot lines, as the narration by the main protagonist Read More »
Black Sunday (1977) John Frankenheimer, Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller
Terrorist organization Black September is planning an attack on the United States. Read More »
Death Knows No Time (1969) León Klimovsky, Guglielmo Spoletini, Wayde Preston, Agnès Spaak
A Mexican peasant evicted from his land becomes an enraged outlaw. Read More »
The Erl King (1931) Marie-Louise Iribe, Joë Hamman, Mary Costes, Rosa Bertens
A young man races to save his son’s life, but death – incarnated in the child’s imagination as the titular Erl King – calls unceasingly. Read More »
The Crossing of the Rhine (1960) André Cayatte, Charles Aznavour, Nicole Courcel, Georges Rivière
Following the defeat of France by Germany during WWII, two French soldiers are taken to a German farm as forced laborers. Read More »
How to Make a Monster (1958) Herbert L. Strock, Robert H. Harris, Paul Brinegar, Gary Conway
Accomplished but eccentric movie make-up artist Pete Dumond has been with the studio for decades Read More »
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel (1985) Fernando E. Solanas, Marie Laforêt, Philippe Léotard, Miguel Ángel Solá
In the sorrow of exile, a group of Argentinians in Paris seek solace and connection to their culture by staging a set of tangos. Read More »
Dig Your Grave Friend… Sabata’s Coming (1971) Juan Bosch, Richard Harrison, Fernando Sancho, Raf Baldassarre
Steve McGowan returns from the Civil War, finds his father has been killed by a greedy landowner. Read More »
A City of Sadness (1989) Hsiao-Hsien Hou, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Shu-Fen Hsin, Sung Young Chen
A beautiful, historical film based upon the complex lives of four brothers. Read More »
Father’s Doing Fine (1952) Henry Cass, Heather Thatcher, Diane Hart, Virginia McKenna
Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home Read More »