PLOT:
Traveling salesman in a small town before WW2 makes a solemn promise to kill himself.
Later he finds that the local people took him very seriously.Read More »
Drama
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Zivko Nikolic – Smrt gospodina Goluze AKA Death of Mr Goluza (1982)
Drama1981-1990YugoslaviaYugoslavian Cinema under TitoZivko Nikolic -
Luciano Emmer – La ragazza in vetrina AKA La Fille dans la vitrine [+Extras] (1961)
Drama1961-1970ItalyLuciano EmmerRomancePLOT SYNOPSIS:
A romantic drama partially set in Amsterdam, this standard tale starts out in a mining area in Holland where conditions are about as rough as they get. Two of the miners, Italians Federico (Lino Ventura) and Vincenzo (Bernard Fresson) take off together for the city’s red-light district, where the women pose in windows for prospective customers. There the duo meet Else (Marina Vlady) and Carrel (Magali Noel) who are willing to leave their windows to spend a weekend at a resort with the two men. Soon Else has fallen in love with Vincenzo and the future of the two hookers, as well as the miners, seems to look brighter.
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Aleksandr Zarkhi – Moy Mladshiy Brat AKA My Younger Brother (1962)
Drama1961-1970Aleksandr ZarkhiUSSRDescription:
Based on the novel «A Ticket to the Stars» by V. Aksenov. After final examinations at school four friends went to Tallinn for the first time without annoying surveillance of their parents to taste serious life.Read More » -
János Szász – A hentes, a kurva és a félszemü AKA The Butcher, the Whore and the One-Eyed Man (2017)
Drama2011-2020HungaryJános SzászDepicts the slow decline of three individuals as they are sucked into a world of sinful existence. It is the story of a wild and voracious love triangleRead More »
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Joe Martin – Us and Them (2017)
2011-2020CrimeDramaJoe MartinUnited KingdomQuote:
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Giuliano Montaldo – Dio è con noi AKA 5th Day of Peace” (1970)
1961-1970DramaGiuliano MontaldoItalyWarItalian anti-war movie, a real case.
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Seijun Suzuki – Akutarô AKA The Incorrigible (1963)
1961-1970AsianDramaJapanSeijun SuzukiA teenager is dismissed from school for misconduct. His mother moves him to a high-school out in the sticks, so as to cool him down. However, it is not long before he starts rebelling against the established order and the local beauty catches his eye…Read More »
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Norman Lloyd – Carola (1973)
Drama1971-1980ClassicsNorman LloydUSASYNOPSIS:
Originally produced in 1972 as a segment of the television series “Hollywood Television Theatre.”Legendary filmmaker Jean Renoir’s suspenseful and romantic tale of a beautiful French actress struggling to avoid the deadly politics and forbidden passions of Nazi-occupied France.
During World War II, an acting company in occupied Paris is notified that a German officer will be stopping by to see their play. The stage manager–who also happens to be the lover of Carola, the lead actress–asks her to “play up” to the visiting German for the good of the play, but when the officer arrives, it becomes clear to the manager that the German and Carola have had a previous relationship, and that she is still in love with him.Read More »
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Sang-soo Hong – Domangchin yeoja AKA The Woman Who Ran (2020)
2011-2020DramaSang-soo HongSouth KoreaWhile her husband is on a business trip, Gamhee meets three of her friends on the outskirts of Seoul. They make friendly conversation but there are different currents flowing independently of each other, both above and below the surface.Read More »