
In a Carpathian village, Ivan falls in love with Marichka, the daughter of his father’s killer. Read More »
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El Cid (1961) Anthony Mann, Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone

Epic movie of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar (Charlton Heston) Read More »
Teacher and Three Children / Ishiuchi jinjô kôtô shôgakkô: Hana wa chiredomo (2008) Kaneto Shindô, Akira Emoto, Etsushi Toyokawa, Naomasa Musaka

The 95-year-old director shot the film in his hometown of Ishiuchi, Hiroshima. Read More »
Good Lord Without Confession / Le bon Dieu sans confession (1953) Claude Autant-Lara, Danielle Darrieux, Henri Vilbert, Claude Laydu

Based on the novel by Paul Vialar. Stuck in a loveless marriage Read More »
The Taming of the Scoundrel / Il bisbetico domato (1980) Franco Castellano, Giuseppe Moccia, Adriano Celentano, Ornella Muti, Edith Peters

A grouchy farmer, known around his small Italian town as being wonderful Read More »
Blue Mountains, or Unbelievable Story / Tsisperi mtebi anu daujerebeli ambavi (1983) Eldar Shengelaia, Ramaz Giorgobiani, Vasil Kakhniashvili, Teimuraz Chirgadze

In an off-beat story told in three acts and an epilogue, a young writer tries unsuccessfully Read More »
Shine (1996) Scott Hicks, Geoffrey Rush, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Justin Braine

As a child piano prodigy, David Helfgott’s musical ambitions generate Read More »
A Guest Is Coming / Det kom en gäst… (1947) Arne Mattsson, Sture Lagerwall, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Erik ‘Bullen’ Berglund

The owner of an old mansion has decided to sell it. Read More »
Brother Orchid (1940) Lloyd Bacon, Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sothern

Gang boss Little John Sarto returns from Europe where he was looking for “class” Read More »
Lovers, Happy Lovers! / Monsieur Ripois (1954) René Clément, Gérard Philipe, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood

From the Louis Hemon novel “M. Ripois and His Nemesis” about Andre Ripois, a philanderer Read More »