
A fable unfolds. One summer day, a boy of about ten appears on the streets of Nice – no family, no possessions, no schooling, but with a brilliant smile. Read More »
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Ruslan and Ludmila AKA Ruslan i Lyudmila (1972) Aleksandr Ptushko, Valeri Kozinets, Natalya Petrova, Vladimir Fyodorov

Based on Russian poet Alexander Pushkin’s fairy tale poem of the same name. Read More »
The Berlin Affair AKA Interno berlinese (1985) Liliana Cavani, Gudrun Landgrebe, Kevin McNally, Mio Takaki

Set in 1938 Berlin, Louise Von Hollendorf is the wife of a young Nazi diplomat who meets Read More »
Toto Who Lived Twice AKA Totò che visse due volte (1998) Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco, Marcello Miranda, Carlo Giordano, Pietro Arciadiacono

The film has three stories. First is about local village idiot Paletta, who can not afford the services of a whore Read More »
Mortal Sins (1992) Bradford May, Christopher Reeve, Roxann Dawson, Francis Guinan

Cops find themselves dealing with a string of homicides with a twist, each victim was given the last rites Read More »
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) AKA Prezít svuj zivot (teorie a praxe) (2010) Jan Svankmajer, Václav Helsus, Klára Issová, Zuzana Krónerová

The film uses a mix of cut-out animation from photographs and live-action segments Read More »
Vasilisa the Beautiful AKA Vasilisa prekrasnaya (1940) Aleksandr Rou, Georgiy Millyar, Sergei Stolyarov, Lev Potyomkin

Based on a Russian folk tale, Vasilisa Prekrasnaya (Vasilisa the Beautiful) is about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Read More »
In The Name of the Father AKA Nel nome del padre (1971) Marco Bellocchio, Yves Beneyton, Renato Scarpa, Piero Vida

In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector Read More »
Fate of a Man AKA Sudba cheloveka (1959) Sergey Bondarchuk, Pavel Boriskin, Zinaida Kirienko

The story of a man (Andrey Sokolov) whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. Read More »
The Mouth of the Wolf AKA La bocca del lupo (2009) Pietro Marcello, Vincenzo Motta, Mary Monaco, Franco Leo

Pietro Marcello directs this genre-defying Italian docudrama that follows mustachioed ex-con Enzo Read More »