The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
The House on the Coast (1954) Bosko Kosanovic, René Deltgen, Bert Sotlar, Nadja Regin
The story takes place in a town on Adriatic coast. Mother wants to marry her daughter to a wealthy doctor Read More »
Three Make a Pair (1957) Sacha Guitry, Clément Duhour, Michel Simon, Sophie Desmarets, Philippe Nicaud
An actor was murdered in Montmartre while filming a comedy. Commissioner Bernard was immediately in charge Read More »
Cause for Alarm! (1951) Tay Garnett, Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan, Bruce Cowling
Invalid George Jones is both physically and mentally ill. He mistakenly believes his wife Ellen Read More »
The Jazz Singer (1952) Michael Curtiz, Danny Thomas, Peggy Lee, Eduard Franz
Jerry dreams to become a famous jazz singer. But in order to accomplish that, he must defy his father Read More »
Flucht ins Schilf / Brutality (1953) Kurt Steinwendner, Heinz Altringen, Kurt Jaggberg, Ilka Windish
Am Neusiedlersee wird die Leiche eines Postboten gefunden, die Ermittlungen ergeben Read More »
Meshi / Repast (1951) Mikio Naruse, Ken Uehara, Setsuko Hara, Yukiko Shimazaki
Michiyo moved to Osaka two years ago, when her husband Hatsunosuke who works Read More »
Kyo mo mata kakute ari nan / Thus Another Day (1959) Keisuke Kinoshita, Teiji Takahashi, Yoshiko Kuga, Kanzaburô Nakamura, Drama, Romance
A young wife looses patience with her career-minded husband and returns to her parents’ home Read More »
Dokuritsu gurentai / Desperate Outpost (1959) Kihachi Okamoto, Makoto Satô, Izumi Yukimura, Misa Uehara
When Sergeant Okubo’s brother is murdered at a Japanese outpost in Northern China during the Second World War Read More »
The Trollenberg Terror (1958) Quentin Lawrence, Forrest Tucker, Laurence Payne, Jennifer Jayne
A remote mountain resort in Switzerland is invaded by horrible alien creatures that like to decapitate humans. Read More »