Mathilde Strangerson, the daughter of an eminent scientist, narrowly escapes being murdered in her own bedroom by an unknown assailant. Read More »
Darby’s Rangers (1958) William A. Wellman
Highly fictionalized account of the formation of the US Army’s First Ranger Battalion in World War II and their first commanding officer Major (later, Lieutenant-Colonel) Orlando Darby. Read More »
Sea Devils (1953) – Raoul Walsh
Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800. Read More »
Conquest (1937) Clarence Brown
A Polish countess becomes Napoleon Bonaparte’s mistress at the urging of Polish leaders who feel she could influence him to make Poland independent. Read More »
Two Sons of Francisco (2005) Breno Silveira
The story of Francisco, a very simple and poor man whose dream was to see his children Read More »
Intent to Kill (1958) Jack Cardiff
As British Dr. Bob McLaurin prepares for a dangerous surgical procedure on South American leader Read More »
The Wanderer (1967) Jean-Gabriel Albicocco
Rural France, the 1890s. Always in motion, Augustin wanders three times. Read More »
Kathleen (1941) Harold S. Bucquet
Kathleen is a 12 year old who lives in a big house with a nanny, a butler, maids, no mother and a father who is working most of the time. Read More »
Conversation Piece (1974) Luchino Visconti
Retired professor of American origin lives solitary life in luxurious palazzo in Rome Read More »
Sunshine for the Poor (2001) Alain Guiraudie
On a hot Sunday morning, Nathalie Sanchez, an unemployed hair stylist, walks across the Causses plateau in search of a shepherd. Read More »