300 A.D. : the Roman Sebastianus is exiled to a remote outpost populated exclusively by men. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1970s
The Kiss of Death / Il bacio (1974) Mario Lanfranchi, Maurizio Bonuglia, Eleonora Giorgi, Martine Beswick
Delitto d’autore (1974) Mario Sabatini, Sylva Koscina, Pier Paolo Capponi, Luigi Pistilli
A wealthy Countess is warned that if she gives a valuable painting away as first prize Read More »
Demon Pond / Yashagaike (1979) Masahiro Shinoda, Tamasaburô Bandô, Gô Katô, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Outside of a small village in Japan, a mysterious pond is inhabited by mythic creatures. Read More »
Of Gods and the Undead / Os Deuses e Os Mortos (1970) Ruy Guerra, Norma Bengell, Othon Bastos, Ítala Nandi
In the 1930’s, in the South of State of Bahia, Brazil, an adventurer with no name or history Read More »
Roads to the South / Les routes du sud (1978) Joseph Losey, Yves Montand, Miou-Miou, Laurent Malet
Fathers and sons, and political exile. In the fall of 1975, Franco is dying but repression continues. Read More »
Mister Kingstreet’s War (1971) Percival Rubens, John Saxon, Tippi Hedren, Rossano Brazzi
Set in 1939 immediately prior to the onset of World War II, an American couple Read More »
The Golden Gate Murders (1979) Walter Grauman, David Janssen, Susannah York, Paul Coufos
An elderly, venerable priest, goes over the Golden Gate bridge and everyone except his nurse Read More »
Shipwreck / Naufragio (1978) José Alonso
One woman (Murguía) lives waiting for his son (Alonso) who is a sailor. Read More »
For Freedom (1979) Hossein Torabi
A documentary on last times of Shah’s regime, the episode ensued after Read More »