Volker Schlöndorff – Michael Kohlhaas – Der Rebell AKA Man on Horseback (1969)
Quote:Man on Horseback (German: Michael Kohlhaas – der Rebell) is a 1969 German drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff based on the novel Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich Von Kleist. It was entered...
View ArticleZoltán Fábri – Húsz óra AKA Twenty Hours (1965)
Húsz óra (1965) “This is a fascinating, thought-provoking film which may be invaluable to anyone interested in the complexities of socialist Hungary. It takes the form of the (fictional) study of a...
View ArticleTokuzô Tanaka – Zoku heitai yakuza AKA Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O. (1965)
Zoku heitai yakuza (1965) Having escaped, Omiya and Arita are sent flying backwards by landmines set by the guerillas. Once again, they must confront their superiors....
View ArticleAdonis Kyrou – To bloko AKA The Roundup (1965)
To bloko (1965) On a quiet but restless summer night of the turbulent 1944, the German conquerors set up an ambush in Kokkinia, a poor commoners’ neighbourhood of Piraeus, and manage to capture...
View ArticleHasse Ekman – Stöten AKA The Heist (1961)
Stöten (1961) Two criminals escape from prison. Together with two old accomplices they plan a big heist against a racetrack. Stoten (1961).mkv General Container: Matroska Runtime: 1h 27mn Size: 1.72...
View ArticleYasuzô Masumura – Irezumi AKA Spider Tattoo (1966)
Irezumi (1966) Quote:“Irezumi” (which means “tattoo” in Japanese) is an erotic costume film from one of the bad boys of ’60s Japanese cinema. Director Masumura used a full palette of primary colors...
View ArticleBernardo Bertolucci – Partner (1968)
Partner (1968) Inspired by Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud and Jean-Luc Godard Bernardo Bertolucci’s third feature is the schizophrenic parable of Jacob, a would-be revolutionary whose lonely existence is...
View ArticleYasuzô Masumura – Dai Akutô AKA The Great Villains (1968)
Dai Akutô (1968) Psychological action drama about the activities of a corrupt lawyer. Yasuzo Masumura - The Great Villains [1968].mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1 h 32 minSize: 3.92...
View ArticleKira Muratova & Aleksandr Muratov – U krutogo yara AKA On the Steep Cliff (1962)
U krutogo yara (1962) In this Russian adventure, a young peasant proves himself smarter than a wily pair of wolves. The trouble begins when he is assigned to hunt and kill them. Since they are not...
View ArticlePeter Lilienthal – Noon in Tunisia (1970)
Noon in Tunisia (1970) Synopsis:This is the two-part film “Noon in Tunisia” by Peter Lilienthal, a meeting of jazz and Arabic music at various public or open-air venues in Tunisia. Under the direction...
View ArticleAsit Sen – Mamta (1966)
Mamta (1966) Monish Rai comes from a wealthy family, and is in love with Deviyani, who is poor. Monish has to travel abroad to further his education in law, but promises to stay in touch with...
View ArticleAnselmo Duarte – Quelé do Pajeú (1969)
Quelé do Pajeú (1969) Quote:Clemente Celidônio, known as Quelé, upon returning to his home in Pajeú das Flores (in Pernambuco), is shocked by the fact that his sister was raped by a stranger,...
View ArticleMichael Powell – They’re a Weird Mob (1966)
They’re a Weird Mob (1966) An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work. The only employment he can find is as a builder’s labourer. At first, he cannot comprehend the culture,...
View ArticleBernardo Bertolucci – Strategia del ragno AKA The Spider’s Stratagem (1970)
Strategia del ragno (1970) Athos Magnani, a young researcher, returns to Tara, where his father was killed before his birth, at the request of Draifa. The father, also named Athos Magnani and looking...
View ArticleMel Welles – Die grosse Treibjagd (1968)
Die grosse Treibjagd (1968) After the war in Congo, two mercenaries take a mission to safeguard uranium transportation in a South American jungle, fighting bandits and local miners. The Last...
View ArticleGünter Hendel – Graf Porno und die liebesdurstigen Töchter (1969)
Graf Porno und die liebesdurstigen Töchter (1969) Garibaldus lives in his inherited castle, but he has financial problems. To solve them, he wants to marry his son to a rich girl. A well-to-do widow...
View ArticleArne Mattsson – Ljuvlig är sommarnatten (1961)
Ljuvlig är sommarnatten (1961) A young woman just about to be married disappears somewhere between the hair salon and the church.The sleepy summer town is all abuzz with the news – the whats, the whys...
View ArticleMauro Bolognini – La viaccia AKA The Lovemakers (1961)
La viaccia (1961) The original Italian is La Viaccia (the name of the family farm which motivates the plot). The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son...
View ArticleVlado Kubenko & Peter Mihálik & Dusan Trancík – Tryzna (1969)
Tryzna (1969) Quote:The Wake depicts the events preceding manifestation funeral of Jan Palach who sat himself on fire on Venceslas Square in Prague to wake Czechoslovak nation from slow lapse to...
View ArticleFreddie Francis – Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors (1965)
Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors (1965) Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards. Five separate stories unfold: An architect returns...
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