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A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) Carol Reed, Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff
In a lower-class London community of small shops, open-air vendors and flea-marketers Read More »
A Railway Station for Two / Vokzal dlya dvoikh (1983) Eldar Ryazanov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Oleg Basilashvili, Nikita Mikhalkov
Platon Ryabinin, a pianist, is traveling by train to a distant town of Griboedov to visit his father. Read More »
Maigret (2022) Patrice Leconte, Gérard Depardieu
In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Read More »
A Film Unfinished / Shtikat haarchion (2010) Yael Hersonski, Alexander Beyer, Rüdiger Vogler, Hanna Avrutzki
Yael Hersonski’s powerful documentary achieves a remarkable feat through its penetrating Read More »
The Story of My Life / Mensonges et trahisons et plus si affinités… (2004) Laurent Tirard, Edouard Baer, Marie-Josée Croze, Clovis Cornillac
Raphael is a ghostwriter who takes a job writing for famous footy player Kevin. Read More »
Melancholic / Merankorikku (2018) Seiji Tanaka, Yôji Minagawa, Yoshitomo Isozaki, Mebuki Yoshida
Kazuhiko, a graduate of a prestigious university, wasn’t enjoying his life, until he takes a job at a bathhouse. Read More »
A Cruel Romance / Zhestokiy romans (1984) Eldar Ryazanov, Alisa Freyndlikh, Larisa Guzeeva, Nikita Mikhalkov
Cinematographic adaptation of classical Russian play “Dowry-less” by A. Ostrovsky. Read More »
Samson and the Mighty Challenge / Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus gli invincibili (1964) Giorgio Capitani, Sergio Ciani, Howard Ross, Nadir Moretti
Four muscular heroes fight the evil ruler of an oppressed people. Read More »
The Family / La famiglia (1987) Ettore Scola, Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Stefania Sandrelli
It is the portrait of a bourgeois Italian family seen through the eyes of Carlo Read More »