
The gamekeeper Straka lives by himself in the Bohemian forest hill. He has quarreled with his only son. He cannot come to terms with the fact that his son has abandoned his beloved forests and settled in a town. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1970s
Giovannino (1976) Paolo Nuzzi

Giovannino grows up and seeks his way, exemplary in his total and definitive absence of character. He lets himself be guided a little by everyone, without ever making a decision of his own free will. Read More »
Aloïse (1975) Liliane de Kermadec

Aloise creates a series of haunting drawings while she is incarcerated in an institution for the insane in turn-of-the-century Switzerland. Read More »
Portnoy’s Complaint (1972)

During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him. Read More »
City on Fire (1979) Alvin Rakoff

A pyromaniac, ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city. Read More »
The Heist (1976) El apando

In Mexico City’s infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. Read More »
Kazablan (1973) Menahem Golan

An embittered gang leader seeks the respect of his neighbors and the love of a young woman. Read More »
The Magic Flute (1975) Trollflöjten

The story of the prince Tamino and his zestful sidekick Papageno, who are sent on a mission to save a beautiful princess from the clutches of evil. Read More »
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978)

Mystery abounds when it is discovered that, one by one, the greatest Chefs in Europe are being killed. Read More »
Schoolgirl Report 3 (1972)

After the first part of the legendary report dealing with the sexual behavior of underage schoolgirls, and the second part dealing with the psychological background, the third part is devoted to striking individual cases. Read More »