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Tag Archives: 2000s
Mad Love / Juana la Loca (2001) Vicente Aranda, Pilar López de Ayala, Daniele Liotti, Rosana Pastor

Juana is married off by her pious parents, the Catholic kings Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castille Read More »
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers (2002) Kazuhiko Nakamura, Shunsuke Matsuoka, Tomorô Taguchi, Hideomi Nakazato

Husband and wife Yamaguchi and Natsuki are young, attractive stars in Japanese adult films. Read More »
The Moon and the Stars (2007) John Irvin, Jonathan Pryce, Alfred Molina, Catherine McCormack

Together in Rome to shoot a film, a German actress (McCormack) Read More »
Goltzius and the Pelican Company (2012) Peter Greenaway, Ramsey Nasr, F. Murray Abraham, Hendrik Aerts

The life of Hendrik Goltzius, a late 16th-century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints. Read More »
El Alamein – The Line of Fire / El Alamein – La linea del fuoco (2002) Enzo Monteleone, Paolo Briguglia, Pierfrancesco Favino, Luciano Scarpa

War seen through the eyes of Serra, a university student from Palermo who volunteers in 1942 to fight in Africa. Read More »
Tales of the Unusual / Yonimo kimyô na monogatari – Eiga no tokubetsu hen (2000) Mamoru Hoshi, Masayuki Ochiai, Hisao Ogura, Kazuyuki Aijima, Izumi Inamori, Renji Ishibashi

A four-part anthology in the spirit of The Twilight Zone, this film starts Read More »
Brocéliande (2002) Doug Headline, Elsa Kikoïne, Cylia Malki, Alice Taglioni

At a university specializing in Celtic history, a string of murders has struck the campus. Read More »
Terror Taxi / Gongpo taxi (2000) Seung-jun Heo, Seo-jin Lee, Ho Lim, Yu-jeong Choi

Gilnam (Lee Seo-Jin), a diligent taxi driver plans to propose to his girlfriend, Yu-jeong (Choi Yu-Jeong). Read More »
Ghosted (2009) Monika Treut, Inga Busch, Huan-Ru Ke, Ting Ting Hu

A mysterious love story between Hamburg and Taipeh. The unsolved murder of her young Taiwanese lover Read More »