A sonagi is a brief but a heavy rain shower that starts suddenly, usually on a hot afternoon. Read More »
The Mattei Affair (1972) Francesco Rosi, Gian Maria Volontè, Luigi Squarzina, Gianfranco Ombuen
Enrico Mattei helped change Italy’s future, first as freedom-fighter against the Nazis Read More »
Chunhyang (2000) Kwon-taek Im, Hyo-jeong Lee, Seung-woo Cho, Sung-nyu Kim
Mongryong marries the beautiful Chunhyang without telling his father, the Governor of Namwon. Read More »
A Home at the End of the World (2004) Michael Mayer, Colin Farrell, Dallas Roberts, Robin Wright
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Hours” comes a story that chronicles a dozen years in the lives of two best friends who couldn’t be more different. Read More »
Nightbirds (1970) Andy Milligan, Julie Shaw, Berwick Kaler, Elaine Shore
While living rough on the streets of London’s East End, a young man, Dink encounters the mysterious Dee and they begin a relationship. Read More »
After Life (1998) Hirokazu Koreeda, Arata Iura, Erika Oda, Susumu Terajima
After people die, they spend a week with counselors, also dead, who help them pick one memory, the only memory they can take to eternity. Read More »
Sopyonje (1993) Kwon-taek Im, Myung-gon Kim, Jung-hae Oh, Kyu-chul Kim
The specifically Korean tradition that is reclaimed in Sopyonje is the type of folk-song known as pansori Read More »
The Coast Guard (2002) Ki-duk Kim, Dong-gun Jang, Jeong-hak Kim, Ji-a Park
At South Korea’s border with the North, troops guard the coast. Each bullies those ranking beneath him; tensions are high. Read More »
The Tall Women (1966) Rudolf Zehetgruber, Gianfranco Parolini, Anne Baxter, Maria Perschy, María Mahor
Seven women are the only survivors of an Apache attack on a wagon train. Read More »
Honeymoon for Three (1935) Leo Mittler, Stanley Lupino, Aileen Marson, Jack Melford
The trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden Read More »