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The Success AKA Il successo (1963) Mauro Morassi, Dino Risi, Vittorio Gassman, Anouk Aimée, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Giulio is a 38-year-old intellectual stuck in a meaningless white-collar job. Read More »
12 Angry Men (1957) Sidney Lumet, Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room Read More »
Tony Manero (2008) Pablo Larraín, Alfredo Castro, Amparo Noguera, Héctor Morales
Raúl, a middle-aged, unemployed man, is obsessed by the character Tony Manero, who John Travolta plays in the film “Saturday Night Fever”. Read More »
We the Poor AKA Nosotros, los pobres (1948) Ismael Rodríguez, Pedro Infante, Evita Muñoz ‘Chachita’, Carmen Montejo
Two kids take a book from a trash can. They begin to read the story of a poor neighborhood in Mexico City. Read More »
Isabelle Huppert: A Gypsy Life AKA Isabelle Huppert, une vie pour jouer (2001) Serge Toubiana, Isabelle Huppert
Serge Toubiana followed Isabelle Huppert and her lifestyle for one year. Read More »
The Poseidon Adventure (1972) Ronald Neame, Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Shelley Winters
A passenger ship, on her way to the scrap yard is pushed to her limits by the new owners to save on the dismantling fees. Read More »
Tokyo Joe (1949) Stuart Heisler, Humphrey Bogart, Alexander Knox, Florence Marly
Joe Barrett returns to Tokyo after World War II where he once owned a bar, Tokyo Joe’s, and deserted his wife Trina. Read More »
Tea and Sympathy (1956) Vincente Minnelli, Deborah Kerr, John Kerr, Leif Erickson
Tom Lee is a sensitive boy of 17 whose lack of interest in the “manly” pursuits of sports Read More »
Shy People (1987) Andrey Konchalovskiy, Jill Clayburgh, Barbara Hershey, Martha Plimpton
New York pretentious Diana Sullivan is writing a series of articles on the theme of “family” for Cosmopolitan magazine. Read More »