Based on the eponymous book by Boris Vasilyev, the film is set in Karelia (North-West of Russia, near Finland) in 1941 during WWII. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1970s
Time of Maturing / Reifezeit (1976) Sohrab Shahid Saless, Mike Henning, Eva Manhardt, Eva Lissa
The everyday life of a boy coming of age, living with his prostitute mother, saving money, dreaming of a bicycle. Read More »
The Girl on the Late, Late Show (1974) Gary Nelson
A television producer decides to find out the whereabouts of a former movie actress whose career has long since faded. Read More »
Mayday at 40,000 Feet! (1976) Robert Butler, David Janssen, Don Meredith, Christopher George
A Boeing 727 airliner belonging to Transcon Airways is scheduled to depart from Los Angeles Read More »
The Virgin of Pessac / La rosière de Pessac (1979) Jean Eustache
In 1979, under the presidency of the city mayor, the people of Pessac elect Read More »
The Gorilla Kid / El rey de los gorilas (1977) René Cardona Jr., Hugo Stiglitz, Peggy Bass, Jorge Graham
An African safari is attacked by savage natives and the sole survivor is an infant who is adopted and raised by gorillas. Read More »
The Filmmaker’s Holiday / Vakantie van de filmer (1974) Johan van der Keuken, Teun van de Keuken, Berend van der Keuken
In a small, depopulated village of the Aude province of France, an elderly couple confides Read More »
The Elephant Walk / Barnförbjudet (1979) Marie-Louise Ekman, Bibi Andersson, Philip Backström, Mariella Ballardini
A girl dreams of a festival, where family and the staff from her day-care center are involved. Read More »
Dream City / Traumstadt (1973) Johannes Schaaf, Per Oscarsson, Rosemarie Fendel, Olimpia
A married couple of artists move to a utopian town known for its absolute freedom Read More »
Manhunter (1974) Walter Grauman, Ken Howard, Gary Lockwood, Tim O’Connor
Pilot for the short-lived TV series set in the 1930’s about a World War I ex-marine-turned-bounty-hunter Read More »