An American oil company executive of Swedish descent, now living in Sweden Read More »
The Egyptian (1954) Michael Curtiz, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Gene Tierney
In eighteenth dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe (Edmund Purdom), a poor orphan Read More »
Sinister Journey (1948) George Archainbaud, William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks
Having trouble, railroad executive Tom Smith sends for Hoppy. Two of Smith’s employees, Roberts and Banks are after his money. Read More »
Ten Nights of Dreams / Yume jû-ya (2006) Yoshitaka Amano, Kon Ichikawa, Kyôko Koizumi, Suzuki Matsuo, Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Based on renowned Japanese writer Natsume Soseki’s same-titled short story collection Read More »
Voyage of the Damned (1976) Stuart Rosenberg, Faye Dunaway, Oskar Werner, Lee Grant
In 1939, Germany’s Hamburg-America Line announced a voyage from Germany to Cuba. Read More »
I Confess (1953) Alfred Hitchcock
Otto Keller and his wife Alma work as caretaker and housekeeper at a Catholic church in Québec City, Québec. Read More »
Chaos / Heya fawda (2007) Youssef Chahine, Khaled Youssef, Khaled Saleh, Menna Shalabi, Youssef El Sherif
Choubra, cosmopolitan neighborhood of Cairo. Hatem, maggoty police officer Read More »
Letter from an Unknown Woman / Yi ge mo sheng nu ren de lai xin (2004) Jinglei Xu, Jue Huang, Wen Jiang, Huang Jiao
Peking, 1948. A winter night. A man returns home to find a letter awaiting him written by a woman before her death. Read More »
A Year Without Love / Un año sin amor (2005) Anahí Berneri, Juan Minujín, Mimí Ardú, Carlos Echevarría
Pablo (Juan Minujín) is a young writer who is dying of AIDS. Lonely and poor, he shares an apartment with an aunt (Mimí Ardú) Read More »
North Dallas Forty (1979) Ted Kotcheff, Nick Nolte, Charles Durning, Mac Davis
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional (American-style) football player. Read More »
Follow the Star / Da sha xing yu xiao mei tou (1978) John Woo, Roy Chiao, Chi-Shen Chung, Rowena Cortes
Miss Chen (Rowena Cortes) is a rich pop singer, her father (John Woo) is a former criminal. Read More »
Hoffmaniada (2018) Stanislav Sokolov, Anna Artamonova, Natalya Fisson, Vladimir Koshevoy
Based around three of Hoffmann’s tales; Klein Zaches, The Golden Pot and The Sandman Read More »
The Day My Parents Ran Away (1993) Martin Nicholson, Matt Frewer, Robert Jayne, Brigid Brannagh
At one time or another, most teenagers have fantasized about being rid of their parents Read More »
The Dragon Tamers / Nu zi tai quan qun ying hui (1975) John Woo, James Tien, Carter Wong, Chang-suk Kim
A young Chinese martial arts student travels to Korea to learn Taekwondo. Read More »
Capricious Young Man / Akanishi Kakita (1936) Mansaku Itami, Chiezô Kataoka, Shôsaku Sugiyama, Sôjin Kamiyama
Akanishi Kakita moved from the countryside to a big city. Read More »