The son of a prominent member of a fishing community returns home after a stint with the yakuza Read More »
The Color of Pomegranates (1969) Sayat Nova
One of cinema’s greatest masterpieces, Sergei Parajanov’s “The Color of Pomegranates,” Read More »
O Movimento das Coisas (1985) Manuela Serra
Under the Sand / Sous le sable (2000) François Ozon, Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Jacques Nolot
Marie, a professor of English literature in a Paris university, has been happily married Read More »
The Neighbours / Naboerne (1966) Bent Christensen, Ebbe Rode, Hanne Borchsenius, John Price
Taking place on a small villa road: The two neighbors Gormsen and Sandelund Read More »
When Gangland Strikes (1956) R.G. Springsteen, Raymond Greenleaf, Marjie Millar, John Hudson
A big-time gang leader’s trial is moved to a small town. Read More »
The Wastrel (1961) Il relitto – Michael Cacoyannis
Duncan Bell (Van Heflin) is a wealthy man who sets out to sail around the globe with his son. Read More »
Taboos of the World (1963) I tabù
An early shockumentary, a mondo style production that spins all over the world. Read More »
Ghost of Guts Eater / Krasue Sao (1973) S. Naowaratch, Sombat Metanee, Metta Roongrat, Sulaleewan Suwanatat
When a Bua Klee’s grandmother dies, she makes her swear to always wear her ring and never take it off. Read More »
Lapin 360 (1972) Robert Michael Lewis, Terry Kiser, Peggy Walton-Walker, Nehemiah Persoff
Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. Read More »
Song of Russia (1944) Gregory Ratoff, Robert Taylor, Susan Peters, John Hodiak
In June 1941, famed American symphony conductor John Meredith (Robert Taylor) Read More »
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis / Il giardino dei Finzi Contini (1970) Vittorio De Sica, Dominique Sanda, Lino Capolicchio, Helmut Berger
Mussolini’s Italy, late 1930s: the Finzi-Contini are one of the leading wealthy Jewish families. Read More »
Come Closer, Folks (1936) D. Ross Lederman, James Dunn, Marian Marsh, Wynne Gibson
A fast-talking Pitchman,Jim Keene, working the con-games on the streets Read More »
I Am the Law (1938) Alexander Hall, Edward G. Robinson, Barbara O’Neil, John Beal
Law professor John Lindsay (Edward G. Robinson)accepts the job of special prosecutor Read More »
Hellé (1972) Roger Vadim, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Didier Haudepin, Maria Mauban
Haute-Savoie, 1951. Hellé is a young deaf-mute living among the mountains. Read More »