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Leo Hurwitz & Charles Pratt – Here at the Water’s Edge (1961)
A magnificent city symphony, regarding the activity in and around New York City’s waterfront. This copy comes from the website of the George Eastman House and has a watermark. They describe it thusly:...
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Brian De Palma – Murder à la Mod (1968)
Synopsis Naive young Karen wants to help her struggling amateur-filmmaker boyfriend Christopher raise enough money so he can divorce his wife. Meanwhile, jolly psycho prankster Otto stalks the...
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Peter Bogdanovich – Targets (1968)
Seemingly happy gun enthusiast Bobby Thompson (Tim O’Kelly) tells his wife Ilene (Tanya Morgan) that he’s feeling disturbed, but she hasn’t time to hear him out. Aging horror film star Byron Orlock...
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Samuel Khachikian – Faryade nimeshab AKA The Midnight Terror (1961)
Amir needs money to marry his girlfriend Miriam, and joins a gang of counterfeiters, but soon Amir develops a relationship with the boss’s wife, and events reach a horrific and explosive conclusion....
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Alekos Sakellarios – Alloimono stous neous (1961)
Andreas and Agisilaos, two rich old friends, are fascinated with young Rita, a poor girl from Plaka, who often visits their aristocratic neighborhood in Kifissia with her mother. They dream of asking...
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Johannes Schaaf – Tätowierung AKA Tattoo (1967)
‘A well-off couple adopt a 16-year-old boy from an orphanage in West Berlin, but their attempts to help him assimilate into his new surroundings fail. The repressive tolerance of the well-educated...
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Kôji Shima – Kaidan otoshiana AKA The Pit of Death (1968)
Haruo Kuramoto works in a company where he wants to climb by marrying the director’s daughter. But he has a problem: he maintains a secret relationship with Reiko, secretary in the same company, whom...
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Erik Balling – 79 af stöðinni AKA The Girl Gogo (1962)
Ragnar has left his family farm and works as a taxi driver in Reykjavík in the early sixties. He’s drawn to the beautiful but unhappy girl Gogo and hopes to build a better life with her. But she’s a...
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Kazuo Hase – Kaidan zankoku monogatari AKA Cruel Ghost Legend (1968)
A samurai kills a Blind Man who tells him to “repay his debts.” Because of the samurai’s actions his entire family is to bear a terrible curse. From Aurum Encylopedia of Horror, p.197 (CONTAINS...
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Kôji Wakamatsu – Chi wa taiyô yori akai (1966)
A high school student preparing for his university entrance exams is discontent with various social inequities and is determined to take vengeance on all adults....
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Frank Beyer – Königskinder AKA Star-Crossed Lovers (1962)
Synopsis: ‘Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sentenced to fifteen years in a...
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Pedro Olea – Anabel (1964)
A lonely, religious, older woman meets a strange girl in a graveyard. A young woman named Anabel mistakes a poor woman for her deceased mother. The woman, who shares an uncanny physical resemblance to...
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Yasuzô Masumura – Tsuma wa kokuhaku suru AKA A Wife Confesses (1961)
Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession. Quote: The spirit of Resnais runs deep in this...
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Yôji Yamada – Kyuchan no dekkai yume AKA Let’s Have a Dream (1967)
A Japanese stage actor in Yokohama is terminally ill, and is determined to end his life, but doesn’t know to have inherited a large sum of money from Switzerland....
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Edgar Reitz – Cardillac (1969)
Synopsis: ‘Cardillac is a craftsman and goldsmith who sells the products of his craft then becomes obsessed with reacquiring them. A devoted father to his daughter Madelon, Cardillac will even kill to...
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Norman McLaren – Pas de deux (1968)
Synopsis: Two ballet dancers perform a dance enhanced with surreal multi and after-image effect visuals. Pas.de.deux.1968.Norman.McLaren.576p.BluRay.FLAC1.0.x264.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime:...
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Michel Soutter – Hachisch (1968)
Mathieu and Bruno are friends. One is a theatre actor, the other a mechanic. They want to leave Switzerland but Mathieu meets Pauline, a successful actress passing through Geneva. A film about the...
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Yasuzô Masumura – Hanaoka Seishû no tsuma AKA The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka (1967)
Quote: The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined to win his love that they volunteer as...
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Nobuo Nakagawa – Happyakuman seki ni idomu otoko AKA The Man Who Challenged 8...
In the year 1729 an unusual tale of intrigue unfolds around the succession of 8th shogun Yoshimune. When a young master swordsman shows up in Edo claiming to be Shogun Yoshimune’s illegitimate son it...
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Artavazd Peleshian – Menq AKA We (1969)
Artavazd Peleshian wrote: “It was during my work on the film We that I became convinced that my interests were elsewhere, that the very essence and main thrust of montage for me was found less in...
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