In this adaptation from Kawabata, a young student becomes friends with a brother Read More »
Yellow Crow / Kiiroi karasu (1957) Heinosuke Gosho, Chikage Awashima, Yûnosuke Itô, Kinuyo Tanaka
A young boy has formed an idealized image of his father, who has yet to be repatriated from Russia. Read More »
Le secret de Mayerling / The Secret of Mayerling (1949) Jean Delannoy, Jean Marais, Dominique Blanchar, Jean Debucourt
On the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg Read More »
Once More / Ima hitotabi no (1947) Heinosuke Gosho, Mieko Takamine, Ichirô Ryûzaki, Haruo Tanaka
A romance with political overtones about the relationship of a sheltered bourgeois woman Read More »
The Canadians (1961) Burt Kennedy, Robert Ryan, John Dehner, Torin Thatcher
When the Sioux come to Canada, the Canadians permit them to stay in Canada if they come peacefully. Read More »
Saya: Perspective in Love / Saya no iru tousizu (1986) Akiyoshi Kimata, Ikue Masudo, Tatsuo Nadaka, Masami Tsuchiya
The flamboyant editor of an underground porn magazine asks his star photographer Read More »
Theorem / Teorema (1968) Pier Paolo Pasolini, Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp, Massimo Girotti
A strange visitor in a wealthy family. He seduces the maid, the son, the mother Read More »
Several Friends (1969) Charles Burnett, Andy Burnett, Eugene Cherry, Charles Bracy
An improvised late ’60’s short-subject student film, and debut movie of Director Read More »
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995) Darrell Roodt, Richard Harris, James Earl Jones, Vusi Kunene
South African church minister Steven Kumalo is summoned from his village to Johannesburg. Read More »
Wandering Home / Yoi ga sametara, uchi ni kaerô (2010) Yôichi Higashi, Tadanobu Asano, Hiromi Nagasaku, Sei Andô
War photojournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children. Read More »
A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan (1972) Jamaa Fanaka, Katina Gordon Fanaka, Carmen Gordon
Jamaa Fanaka’s first project plays off the Blaxploitation’s genre conventions Read More »
Doctor, You’ve Got to Be Kidding! (1967)
Early twenty-something innocent Heather Halloran has always been pushed Read More »
Night Falls / La noche avanza (1952) Roberto Gavaldón, Pedro Armendáriz, Anita Blanch, Rebeca Iturbide
Marcos is a professional Jai alai player undefeated on the court in 26 matches. Read More »
People of the mountains / Emberek a havason (1942) István Szöts, Alice Szellay, János Görbe, Péterke Ferency
Seeking a better life, a Hungarian woodcutter moves his family to the peaceful mountains of Transylvania, but finds only tragedy. Read More »
Taking Father Home / Bei yazi de nanhai (2005) Liang Ying, Xiaopei Liu, Jie Wang, Yun Xu
A 17 year old boy from a village in the Sechuan province leaves for the big city looking for his father Read More »