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How Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor AKA Skaz pro to, kak tsar Pyotr arapa zhenil (1976) Aleksandr Mitta, Vladimir Vysotskiy, Aleksey Petrenko, Ivan Ryzhov

Loosely based on Peter the Great’s Negro, Alexander Pushkin’s unfinished novel based on his own great-grandfather, a black African brought to Russia. Read More »
The Year Long Road AKA La strada lunga un anno (1958) Giuseppe De Santis, Silvana Pampanini, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Massimo Girotti

The plot is set in an underdeveloped and remote area of a fictitious country Read More »
Violent Panic: The Big Crash AKA Bôsô panikku: Daigekitotsu (1976) Kinji Fukasaku, Tsunehiko Watase, Miki Sugimoto, Yayoi Watanabe

Takashi, a bank robber, dreams of his final heist and escaping to Brazil. Read More »
The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes AKA Der Mann, der Sherlock Holmes war (1937) Karl Hartl, Hans Albers, Heinz Rühmann, Marieluise Claudius

Hans Albers and Heinz Rühmann play two confidence tricksters. They manage to stop a night train for nefarious purposes Read More »
Hans Christian Andersen (1952) Charles Vidor, Danny Kaye, Farley Granger, Zizi Jeanmaire

The inimitable Danny Kaye stars as famed storyteller Hans Christian Andersen in this charming fictionalized biopic that blends music Read More »
The Other One (1981) Conversa Acabada

The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film. Read More »
Parsifal (1982) Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Edith Clever, Martin Sperr, Robert Lloyd

Richard Wagner’s last opera has remained controversial since its first performance for its unique, and, for some, unsavory blending of religious Read More »
The Bridge AKA Most (1969) Hajrudin Krvavac, Velimir ‘Bata’ Zivojinovic, Slobodan ‘Cica’ Perovic, Boris Dvornik

In order to check German offensive, Partizans send elite team of explosive experts to blow up strategically important bridge. Read More »
Four Sons (1928) John Ford, James Hall, Margaret Mann, Charles Morton

In Burgendorf, Bavaria, Mother Bernle has four sons. Franz is in the army, Johann works at the forge, Andreas tends the sheep. Read More »
Jesse James (1939) Henry King, Irving Cummings, Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly

The railroads are squeezing farmers off their land. When a railroad agent kills their mother Read More »
Days to Remember AKA Die Verliebten (1987) Jeanine Meerapfel, Barbara Sukowa, Horst-Günter Marx, Velimir ‘Bata’ Zivojinovic

Katharina, a German journalist of Yugoslavian origin, comes to Podgorica to prepare a material for her TV-show. Read More »
Bushwhacked (1995) Greg Beeman, Daniel Stern, Jon Polito, Brad Sullivan

Max is a delivery guy. As he makes a delivery, he finds out that guy who hired him was using him to move around money and that he is dead. Read More »
Regular Lovers (2005) Les amants réguliers

1968 and 1969 in Paris: during and after the student and trade union revolt. Read More »
Distant Journey AKA Daleká cesta (1950) Alfréd Radok, Blanka Waleská, Otomar Krejca, Viktor Ocásek

Distant Journey follows Hana, a Jewish eye doctor who falls in love and marries a Gentile named Toník. Read More »