Ten years ago, on a train home during the busy Spring Festival travel period Read More »
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St. Ives (1976) J. Lee Thompson, Charles Bronson, Jacqueline Bisset, John Houseman
Abner Procane, top L.A. burglar, finds that somebody stole his plans for next ambitious heist. Read More »
Paris Asleep AKA Paris qui dort (1925) René Clair, Charles Martinelli, Louis Pré Fils, Albert Préjean
Early roots of sci-fi magic are given to us in the form of a scientist who invents Read More »
My Queen Karo (2009) Dorothée Van Den Berghe, Anna Franziska Jaeger, Déborah François, Matthias Schoenaerts
Nine-year-old Karo grows up with her parents in an Amsterdam commune in the Seventies. Read More »
Tycoon (1947) Richard Wallace, John Wayne, Laraine Day, Cedric Hardwicke
Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. Read More »
Fric-Frac (1939) Maurice Lehmann, Fernandel, Michel Simon, Arletty
Marcel works as assistant to a jeweller whose bossy daughter Renée keeps hitting on him. Read More »
The Moon Is Blue (1953) Otto Preminger, William Holden, David Niven, Maggie McNamara
Successful architect Don Gresham (William Holden) engages a young actress Read More »
Nothing to Report AKA R.A.S. (1973) Yves Boisset, Jacques Spiesser, Jacques Villeret, Jacques Weber
Three French conscripts with diverse political motives, are sent to a disciplinary battalion Read More »
The Sunchaser (1996) Michael Cimino, Woody Harrelson, Jon Seda, Anne Bancroft
Michael Reynolds is a rich oncologist who has a $175,000 sports car, a multi-million dollar home Read More »
Angele (1934) Marcel Pagnol, Orane Demazis, Fernandel, Henri Poupon
Angèle, the daughter of Clarius, a farmer in the mountain of Provence, lives with her parents and their valet Saturnin. Read More »
Treasure Island (1986) Raúl Ruiz, Vic Tayback, Martin Landau, Anna Karina
Raúl Ruiz’s fabulist modern-day riff on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel. Read More »
Brother and Sister AKA Frère et soeur (2022) Arnaud Desplechin, Marion Cotillard, Melvil Poupaud, Golshifteh Farahani
The story revolves around a brother and sister who are nearing their fifties – Alice is an actress Read More »
New Year’s Eve at Bob’s AKA Réveillon chez Bob (1984) Denys Granier-Deferre, Jean Rochefort, Guy Bedos, Agnès Soral
On New Year’s Eve, among the tower blocks of a huge housing estate in Paris Read More »
The Rebel AKA La ribelle (1993) Aurelio Grimaldi, Penélope Cruz, Stefano Dionisi, Lorenza Indovina
Enza, 16, a drop out, is arrested with her older sister, Rosaria, for shoplifting. Read More »
Seven Songs from the Tundra AKA Seitsemän laulua tundralta (2000) Anastasia Lapsui, Markku Lehmuskallio, Anatoli Hudi, Igor Hudi, Tajuda Hudi
Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio previously made numerous documentaries about the Nenets Read More »