A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river Read More »
Story of a Beloved Wife AKA Aisai monogatari (1951) Kaneto Shindô, Nobuko Otowa, Jûkichi Uno, Ichirô Sugai
Shindo’s directorial debut is the fictionalized account of the death of his first wife. Read More »
Mr. Poirier’s Son-in-Law AKA Le gendre de Monsieur Poirier (1933) Marcel Pagnol, Léon Bernard, Annie Ducaux, Jean Debucourt
This is the story of a wealthy bourgeois who marries his only child, a daughter Read More »
The Forest for the Trees AKA Der Wald vor lauter Bäumen (2003) Maren Ade, Eva Löbau, Daniela Holtz, Jan Neumann
As an awkward idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city Read More »
Scissere (1982) Peter Mettler, Anthony Downes, Greg Krantz, Christie MacFadyen
Bruno Scissere, a heroin addict who has been confined to a psychiatric Read More »
Cow Country (1953) Lesley Selander, Edmond O’Brien, Helen Westcott, Robert Lowery
A “big” western by Allied Artists standards, Cow Country is directed with his usual panache by horse-opera expert Lesley Selander. Read More »
Zombie 5: Killing Birds (1987) Claudio Lattanzi, Joe D’Amato, Lara Wendel, Robert Vaughn, Timothy W. Watts
In Louisiana, a soldier returning from Vietnam finds his wife in bed with her lover Read More »
Back Street (1932) John M. Stahl, Irene Dunne, John Boles, June Clyde
A woman’s love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the “back streets” of his life. Read More »
Monsieur Verdoux (1947) Charles Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan
Monsieur Verdoux is a bluebeard, he marries women and kills them after the marriage Read More »
A King in New York (1957) Charles Chaplin, Maxine Audley, Jerry Desmonde
Due to a revolution in his country, King Shahdov comes to New York – almost broke. Read More »
Adam Wants to Be a Man AKA Adomas nori buti zmogumi (1959) Vytautas Zalakevicius, Vitalijus Puodziukaitis, Audrone Bajerciute, Stasis Petronaitis
In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds Read More »
The Last Shot You Hear (1969) Gordon Hessler, Hugh Marlowe, Zena Walker, Patricia Haines
Charles Nordeck is a successful marriage counselor whose own marriage is on the rocks. Read More »
La trampa (1949) Carlos Hugo Christensen, Zully Moreno, George Rigaud, Juana Sujo
Star Zully Moreno portrays a woman who marries a man she knows thorugh a personal ad. Read More »
Stardust (1974) Michael Apted, David Essex, Adam Faith, Larry Hagman
The rise and fall of the rock singer Jim Maclaine, in the mid 60s, with his manager, Mike, and his group, “The Stray Cats.” Read More »
Eggs (1995) Bent Hamer, Sverre Hansen, Kjell Stormoen, Leif Andrée
Two brothers in their seventies, Pa and Moe, have lived together all their lives Read More »