Adi Shankaracharya (1983)
Adi Shankaracharya 1983 The first Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit The movie follows the life and times of Adi Shankaracharya the founder of the non duality Advaita school of Indian philosophy The Jiv Atman or Individual Self is a mere reflectio
Seven Miles from Alcatraz (1942)
Seven Miles from Alcatraz 1942 After Pearl Harbor, convicts at Alcatraz prison live in fear of bomb attacks, driving Champ Larkin and his pal Jimbo to a desperate escape attempt which lands them on a tiny lighthouse island, where they take over The five inhabitants are stymied in their efforts to su
Rock & Chips (20102011)
Rock & Chips (20102011) Take a trip back in time and pay a visit to the ever popular Trotter family, circa 1960. Del Boy's mother Joan is less than happy with work dodger husband Reg. Her head is instantly turned following the return of jailbird and gentleman thief, Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal.
Mary Stevens, M D (1933)
Mary Stevens, M D 1933 Mary Stevens Kay Francis and her old friend Don Andrews Lyle Talbot find themselves graduating from medical school at the same time They decide to set up their respective medical offices in the same building Mary builds her reputation despite many patients refusing to be treat
The Legend of Jack and Diane (2023)
The Legend of Jack and Diane 2023 A young couple leaves Indiana and a dark secret behind only to arrive in Los Angeles and find that its not the paradise they expected Now theyre on a mission to rid Hollywood of its sexual predators and clean up the entertainment industry before their past catches u
Across the Waters (2016)
Across the Waters 2016 Fuglene Over Sundet is the gripping tale of the Danish Jews escape to Sweden in October 1943
Our Heroes Died Tonight (2013)
Our Heroes Died Tonight 2013 Freshly returned home from a stint in the French Foreign Legion, Victor finds work as a reluctantly villainous masked wrestler
Wrong Journey (2023)
Wrong Journey 2023 After an unusual occurrence in a sacred forest, a group of college students return home to find that something is eliminating them, one after another
Cleopatra (1999)
Cleopatra 1999 Princess Cleopatra becomes Egypts Queen and has an out of wedlock son with the son less Roman ruler Julius Ceasar Through two romances, she strives to protect Egypt from the Romans, and make her son the heir to Ceasers Roman Empire
Always Amore (2022)
Always Amore 2022 Follows Elizabeth who is forced to work with Ben, a pro restaurant consultant, to keep her late husbands Italian restaurant afloat, but as they get closer, she realizes that not all change is bad and might even open her heart to
The Brigade (2017)
The Brigade 2017 Benedicte Meursault, a female firefighter, has just been transferred to a small fire brigade in the South of France She is welcomed by Philippe, 45, the wise captain of the brigade Soon after being introduced to the men, the young woman jumps into action Unfortunately, while rescuin
Delaware Shore (2018)
Delaware Shore (2018) It follows the life of a Holocaust survivor, "Agnes", who escapes a concentration camp and finds refuge on a Delaware Beach. Haunted by the war and its atrocities, she finds herself doing the bare minimum to raise her abandoned twin grandchildren. The children, Natash
AkihabaraDeep (2006)
AkihabaraDeep 2006 Set in Tokyos otaku mecca Akihabara, AkihabaraDEEP tells the story of five otaku who drop out of society and end up founding their own successful IT venture called Crook But Nakagomi, president of an influential electronics company called Digital Capital, will do anything to get h
Family of Strangers (1993)
Family of Strangers 1993 While researching her family history for a much needed operation, Julie learns that she is in fact adopted She then goes on a search to find her real birth parents
Fogareu (2022)
Fogareu 2022 On the border between the real and the fantastic, between the colonial past and the overwhelming modernity of agribusiness, the city of Goias is the stage of the meeting between the young Fernanda and her secret roots
National Theatre Live King Lear (2018)
National Theatre Live King Lear 2018 Two aging fathers one a King, one his courtier reject the children who truly love them Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, and their worlds crumble Tender, violent, moving, and shocking, King Lear is considered by many to be th
What We Do Next (2022)
What We Do Next 2022 A New York City politician is forced to navigate her complicated past with a young woman recently released from prison and corporate attorney Power constantly shifts among the three characters as they fight for their version of the truth
Two Kinds of Love (1983)
Two Kinds of Love 1983 Two kinds of love are experienced by young Ricky Schroder in this made for TV drama One kind is the tenuous affection he extends to his estranged father when Schroders mother unexpectedly dies The other kind consists of the teasing sensations felt by Schroder whenever he appro
Dust of Angels (1992)
Dust of Angels 1992 Once you step in, youll never get out The most real movie about Taiwanese mafias, or gangsters What will you do if theres no more justice in the society
Portrait in Black (1960)
Portrait in Black 1960 Lana Turner and Anthony Quinn are lovers who murder Lanas cruel, but wealthy husband, played by Lloyd Nolan Since Quinn is her husbands physician, the murder is easily committed, but blackmail, guilt and suspicion are the unanticipated results
American Job (1996)
American Job (1996) American Job is a narrative film about Randy Scott, a youth caught in the dismal confusion of living and working in the world of minimum wage. American Job follows main character Randy Scott through a number of low wage jobs: factory worker, fast food dishwasher, third shift inve
Duffy of San Quentin (1954)
Duffy of San Quentin 1954 Based on the book and the reflections of San Quentin Prison Warden Clinton T Duffy, the film is episodic and rambling in nature but, unlike most prison dramas, there are touches of humor Duffy, whose time at San Quentin covered over 50 years was initially appointed on a thi
The Passionate Friends (1949)
The Passionate Friends 1949 The Passionate Friends were in love when young, but separated, and she married an older man Then Mary Justin Ann Todd meets Steven Stratton Trevor Howard again and they have one last fling together in the Alps
BerlinAlexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf (1931)
BerlinAlexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf (1931) Franz Biberkopf has served four years in prison. His return to normal life is not successful.
Flic Story (1975)
Flic Story 1975 This movie depicts the authentic story of the hunt for the dangerous criminal Emile Buisson, who escaped from prison in 1947 During three years Buisson manages to hide from detective Borniche by repeatedly killing his informants When hes finally caught with help from the little crimi
Meoto zenzai (1955)
Meoto zenzai 1955 Toyoda Shiros award winner Marital Relations Meoto zenzai, 1955 is one of the directors many adaptations from literary works, this one from a novel by Oda Sakunosuke The film was quite popular with critics, and received both a sequel and a remake in the 1960s I recently viewed anot
The Funeral (1996)
The Funeral 1996 In the 30s, in New York, the coffin of the leftist gangster Johnny Tempio is brought to the house of his older brother Ray for the wake of family and friends Ray is a cold gangster that likes to read and is married to Jean His brother Chez is a hot head that runs a bar and is marrie
The Auction (2013)
The Auction 2013 Gaby owns a farm on which he raises lambs Gagnon and Sons Farm But he has no sons Rather, he has two daughters that he raised like princesses and who live far away, in the big city One day, the oldest asks him for some financial support so she doesnt end up losing her house Gaby, fo
La chute dun corps (1973)
La chute dun corps 1973 I did not know that Michel Polac was a director, but he actually was before being nation wide known as a journalist in charge of a TV talk show A TV program where the guests were free speech So, speaking of this film, you have here the story of a wife who, during the absence
Container (2006)
Container 2006 Poetic, experimental and different, Container is described by Lukas Moodysson as a black and white silent movie with sound and with the following words A woman in a mans body A man in a womans body Jesus in Marys stomach The water breaks It floods into me I cant close the lid My heart
Primrose Path (1940)
Primrose Path 1940 Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean spirited grandmother The Hill is not a good part of town, however When she meets and falls for a hard working man, they marry and she hides her past from
Frequence meurtre (1988)
Frequence meurtre 1988 Jeanne Quester is a two bit psychologist on the airwaves in a two bit radio station She got a raw deal When she was a child,her parents were slain and,fifteen years later, the killer or the so called killer has just been released from the insane asylum Horrible things happenfi
Matei copil miner (2013)
Matei copil miner 2013 Matei, a young boy on the verge of adolescence is fascinated by the past of the Transylvanian mining region he lives in Upon his return from an initiation journey filled with rich discoveries through the big city, he faces the loss of innocence when confronted with the death o
Behind Closed Doors 2 Toxic Workplace (2022)
Behind Closed Doors 2 Toxic Workplace 2022 Joy is fresh out of college looking to start her career in the marketing field She finally lands her dream job with Prime Marketing Agency only to find out its not what it seems Struggling to balance work and her marriage, Joy finds herself trying to put th
Let Clay Be Clay (2013)
Let Clay Be Clay (2013) A mourning mother stays present in the lives of the kids (now adults) who she believes are responsible for her daughter's murder 20 years earlier.
Krug vtoroy (1990)
Krug vtoroy 1990 A man tries to come to terms with his fathers death and to deal with the mundane details of his burial in a society cut off from spirituality
The Bare Footed Kid (1993)
The Bare Footed Kid 1993 A poor barefoot young man from the country arrives in the city to start work with the friend of his dead father, a manager at a dyeing workshop who is trained in Kung Fu but has retired form the world of martial arts The dye shop is owned by a kind woman who is being pressur
Paul sen va (2004)
Paul sen va 2004 The opening sequence serves as a brief individual curtain raiser for the characters Introduced individually by title they all dispose of something breakfast left overs, tissues, a fag end or in one case a condom, each with a similar exclamation and a convention defying smile direct
Murder Ever After (2021)
Murder Ever After 2021 Billie finds a corpse in her friends fathers basement, and gets involved in the murder investigation
La mansion de Araucaima (1986)
La mansion de Araucaima 1986 Revolving around an isolated and ambiguous mansion It is inhabited by six eccentric characters Paul, a guardian, who patrols the property with his German Sheppard Camilo, an impotent alcoholic pilot a monk, with a passion for books Cristobal, a black servant who does the
Broken Down (2020)
Broken Down (2020) Harold, a guilt-ridden agoraphobic, must overcome the confines of his self-imposed prison to save a boy who has risked everything to help him. Broken Down is a powerful drama that explores how the journey to conquering the demons within begins by letting the heart reach out to oth
The Bloody Brood (1959)
The Bloody Brood 1959 Two beatniks get their kicks by dealing drugs and violence
Soldier in White (1949)
Soldier in White 1949 A heroic Peoples Liberation Army nurse continues caring for wounded and getting them safely to hospital even though she has been wounded
Faya Dayi (2021)
Faya Dayi 2021 A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations and Ethiopias most lucrative cash crop today
Stasikomodie (2022)
Stasikomodie 2022 After falling in love with the Nathalie and sleeping with his first target, Corinna, Ludger ends up living two lives one as an underground poet and one as a Stasi agent both of which eventually come back to haunt him 30 years
Sharaku (1995)
Sharaku 1995 A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal The film explores the eternal relationship between artist and producer, and describes the emanicip
Sparkler (1997)
Sparkler 1997 Melba is a Californian trailer park girl who is said to look for three kings by a phone psychic, and when she meets three guys Trent, Brad and Joel traveling to Las Vegas, she decides they are those kings and joins them on a trip In Vegas she meets her old high school pal Dottie
First Man Into Space (1959)
First Man Into Space 1959 Navy test pilot Lieut Dan Prescott, in experimental rocket plane Y 13, disobeys orders and becomes the first man to fly outside the ionosphere Unable to turn, he ejects and is plastered with metallic meteor dust The pilot compartment lands with no trace of the pilot but fir