Ilias Apostolou, a young furrier who has had a hard time under the dictatorship Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Dracula and Son AKA Dracula père et fils (1976) Édouard Molinaro, Christopher Lee, Bernard Menez, Marie-Hélène Breillat
Son grows up with father, leaves to go to big city in 1979. Father follows and tries to survive as a vampire in a modern world. Read More »
What? AKA Che? (1972) Roman Polanski, Marcello Mastroianni, Sydne Rome, Hugh Griffith
A young American woman (Sydne Rome) traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems right. Read More »
Agent 077 – Mission Bloody Mary (1965) Sergio Grieco, Ken Clark, Helga Liné, Philippe Hersent
The first Euro-spy of 3 which Ken Clark as Agent 077 starred in the 60’s. Read More »
The Bronte Sisters AKA Les soeurs Brontë (1979) André Téchiné, Isabelle Adjani, Marie-France Pisier, Isabelle Huppert
In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor Read More »
Fantomas Unleashed AKA Fantômas se déchaîne (1965) André Hunebelle, Haroun Tazieff, Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot
When Professor Marchand, a famous scientist, mysteriously disappears, the commissioner, Juve, immediately suspects Fantomas. Read More »
Act of Love (1953) Anatole Litvak, Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin, Barbara Laage
A former soldier on holiday in the French Riviera recalls his time in France during WWII, and his love for a French peasant woman. Read More »
The Black Box AKA La boîte noire (2005) Richard Berry, José Garcia, Marion Cotillard, Michel Duchaussoy
Images flash through Arthur’s brain, voices buzz in his mind, uttering disjointed words and sentences. Read More »
The Devils AKA Les diables (2002) Christophe Ruggia, Adèle Haenel, Vincent Rottiers, Rochdy Labidi
The siblings Joseph and Chloé are 12 and have just been placed on another children’s home. Read More »
A Man, When He Is a Man AKA El hombre cuando es hombre (1982) Valeria Sarmiento
What are the social climate and cultural traditions in Costa Rica which nurture “machismo” and allow the domination of women to continue in Latin America? Read More »