The Red and the Gray is a documentary essay proposing an adaptation of Ernst Jünger’s famous war tale Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Il Colosso di Rodi / The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) Sergio Leone, Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal
A Greek military hero named Darios visits his uncle in Rhodes in the year 280 BC. Read More »
Don Juan (1998) Jacques Weber, Michel Boujenah, Emmanuelle Béart
Spain in the mid-seventeenth century. A series of bloody wars has ravaged the nation. Read More »
Guns for San Sebastian / La bataille de San Sebastian (1968) Henri Verneuil, Anthony Quinn, Anjanette Comer, Charles Bronson
Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. Read More »
Koko, a Talking Gorilla (1978) Barbet Schroeder, Koko, Penny Patterson, Saul Kitchener
A documentary on the experience of psychology student Penny Patterson with Koko Read More »
Gunman in the Streets (1950) Frank Tuttle, Dane Clark, Simone Signoret, Fernand Gravey
American army deserter turned criminal-on-the-run Eddy Roback must evade the French authorities Read More »
Genet à Chatila (1999) Richard Dindo, Mounia Raoui, Leila Shahid, Jean-François Stévenin
A documentary about the French writer Jean Genet and his relations with the Palestinian revolution. Read More »
Happy New Year (1973) Claude Lelouch, Lino Ventura, Françoise Fabian, Charles Gérard
Released from prison apparently under a New Year amnesty, a criminal tries to pick up the threads of a life changed Read More »
Long Live Life (1984) Claude Lelouch, Charlotte Rampling, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Louis Trintignant
The movie starts with an interview with director Claude Lelouch. He pleads viewers not to disclose Read More »
Black River (1991) Atahualpa Lichy, Ángela Molina, Marie-José Nat, Nathalie Nell
Men battle for power, and leadership in a South American country. Women are both part of their concept of power, and riches. Read More »