Guy Maddin reluctantly returns to his childhood home, an abandoned Canadian island Read More »
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Bigger Than Life (1956) Nicholas Ray, James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau
Schoolteacher and family man Ed Avery, who’s been suffering bouts of severe pain Read More »
Dangerously Close (1986) Albert Pyun, John Stockwell, J. Eddie Peck, Carey Lowell
Rebel without a cause or a clue at an elite but uptight High School discovers some Read More »
Homoti (1987) Müjdat Gezen, Perran Kutman, Bahar Öztan
The second Turkish E.T. rip-off, this time centring around a tabloid photographer tasked with taking photos of “UFOs” by throwing pot lids in the air Read More »
Hungarian Rhapsody / Magyar rapszódia (1979) Miklós Jancsó, György Cserhalmi, Lajos Balázsovits, Gábor Koncz
This liturgical-surrealistic parable evokes the model-like events of the second decade of the century as reflected Read More »
The Quiet American (2002) Phillip Noyce, Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Thi Hai Yen Do
British Thomas Fowler enjoys his life in Saigon working as a reporter for the London Times Read More »
The Drifting Avenger (1968) Jun’ya Satô, Ken Takakura, Ken Goodlet, Judith Roberts
Ken, son of a former samurai settles with his family in the west from Japan. Read More »
Max Havelaar (1976) Fons Rademakers, Peter Faber, Sacha Bulthuis, Adendu Soesilaningrat
An idealistic Dutch colonial officer posted to Indonesia in the 19th century is convinced that he can make the kinds of changes Read More »
Rue des Prairies (1959) Denys de La Patellière
Life in a one-parent family with a focus on the parent, Henri Neveu (Jean Gabin) Read More »
Five from the Jazzband / Fünf von der Jazzband (1932) Erich Engel, Jenny Jugo, Rolf von Goth, Fritz Klippel
A dizzy young lady with no musical talent suddenly finds herself the star attraction of a jazz band. Read More »