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The Gate of Sun / Bab el shams (2004) Yusri Nasrullah, Hiam Abbass, Fadi Abi Samra, Hussein Abou Seada

Yousry Nasrallah’s powerful adaptation of Lebanese writer Elias Khoury’s epic novel of fifty years of Palestinian dispossession Read More »
Ways of Love / Jofroi (1933) Marcel Pagnol, Vincent Scotto, Henri Poupon, Annie Toinon

In a country town of Provence, a landowner threatens to kill himself after Read More »
The Corrupt / Symphonie pour un massacre (1963) Jacques Deray, Michel Auclair, Claude Dauphin, José Giovanni

Five men collaborate to buy drugs, but one steals the money and all the rest are killed as they make mistakes. Read More »
4 for Texas (1963) Robert Aldrich, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anita Ekberg

Sharpshooters Zack Thomas and Joe Jarrett are in a Texan stage-coach and manage to fight off Matson’s robber gang Read More »
Sybil (1976) Daniel Petrie, Joanne Woodward, Sally Field, Brad Davis

The story tells of a young woman admitting to having blackouts, fearing they are getting worse. Read More »
Kiss Me Deadly (1955) Robert Aldrich, Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart

A frightened woman is running barefoot on a highway, trying desperately to flag a car. Read More »
Marie of the Port / La Marie du Port (1950) Marcel Carné, Jean Gabin, Blanchette Brunoy, Nicole Courcel

Henri Chatelard is well in his forties, owns a restaurant and a cinema in the city Read More »
Strange M. Victor / L’étrange Monsieur Victor (1938) Jean Grémillon, Raimu, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Renaud

A merchant from Toulon (Raimu) of honorable appearance is in fact a receiver for a band of criminals. Read More »
Who Saw Him Die? / Ole dole doff (1968) Jan Troell, Per Oscarsson, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz, Kerstin Tidelius

Sören Mårtensson is a middle school teacher. Schoolwork is a torment for him Read More »