Various – The Longest Day (1962)
Synopsis:In 1944, the U.S. Army and Allied forces plan a huge invasion landing in Normandy, France. Despite bad weather, General Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the okay and the Allies land at Normandy....
View ArticleJerome Robbins & Robert Wise – West Side Story (1961)
Synopsis:West Side Story is the award-winning adaptation of the classic romantic tragedy, “Romeo and Juliet”. The feuding families become two warring New York City gangs- the white Jets led by Riff...
View ArticleWerner Herzog – Herakles (1962)
“Herakles” is a 1962 short film and the first film by the German director Werner Herzog, then 20 years old. The film relates to six of the twelve labors of Heracles. The film starts with shots of...
View ArticleTatyana Lioznova – Tri topolya na Plyushchikhe AKA Three Poplars at...
Young woman comes to Moscow for three days. She has to buy a lot to take back to the village. Then she meets a taxi driver. He realizes he cannot lose this woman. But she comes to understand her...
View ArticlePaul Vecchiali – Le récit de Rebecca (1964)
Ce film, ou plutôt ce “divertissement cinématographique”, tourné principalement dans les châteaux et les paysages sauvages de la Provence, a été tiré d’un chapître d’un livre fantastique du XVIIIème...
View ArticleRobert Darène – La cage (1963)
IMDB:After studying medicine in France ,David comes back to his native Gabon to treat his compatriots.He meets Oyana ,his former sweetheart ,and both laugh at the old-fashioned traditions .The young...
View ArticleJean-Christophe Averty – Alice au Pays des Merveilles (1970)
Plot: Lost in the land of dreams after following a white rabbit, Alice knows extraordinary adventures with talking animals and plays cards with the terrible Queen of Heart. Comments: five years after...
View ArticleDavid Cronenberg – From the Drain (1967)
In the not-too-distant future, two fully clothed men sit in a bathtub at a home for war veterans. After a few minutes of not saying anything to each other, one of them breaks the silence by saying “do...
View ArticleRoger Corman – Pit and the Pendulum (1961)
Synopsis:Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the brutest torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of...
View ArticlePierre Kast & Chris Marker – La Brûlure de mille soleils AKA The Heat of a...
This ultimate masterpiece is set in the far future where a young man, bored by his surroundings, blasts off into space with only his cat and some robots for company. On a distant planet he discovers a...
View ArticlePierre-Alain Jolivet – Le Grand Ceremonial aka Weird Weirdo (1968)
IMDB:When a boy is the victim of his over-protective mother, he leaves his home at night in search of female victims. When he meets a young girl who is a petty thief, he mistreats her and she falls in...
View ArticleSeth Holt – Taste of Fear AKA Scream of Fear (1961)
Synopsis:Penny Applebee’s parents were divorced when she was quite young and she grew up with her mother. After her mother’s death, the wheelchair-bound Penny has accepted her father’s invitation to...
View ArticleElyer Ishmukhamedov – Vlyublyonnye aka The Lovers (1970)
Quote:A romance film directed by Elyer Ishmukhamedov, starring Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Rustam Sagdullayev, Gyuzal Apanayeva, and Karen Khachaturyan. 1.44GB | 1h 21mn | 775×436 | mkv...
View ArticleJean-Luc Godard – La chinoise [+commentary] (1967)
Synopsis:Born in a decade of political turmoil, La Chinoise has become a cinematic marker for the significant historical events that surrounded its creation. Five Parisian students, their political...
View ArticleÉric Rohmer – La carrière de Suzanne AKA Suzanne’s Career (1963)
Synopsis:In the second of Rohmer’s moral tales, he examines the relationship between two friends and a girl who at first appears easily exploited. It is a complex tale of feelings and misconceptions,...
View ArticleAndré De Toth – Play Dirty (1969)
Quote:The Dirty Dozen meets the Stiff Upper Lip. A British Petroleum executive (Sir Michael Caine) is assigned to work with the British Army in North Africa handling port duties for incoming fuels....
View ArticleArthur Penn – The Miracle Worker (1962)
Synopsis:Young Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute since infancy, is in danger of being sent to an institution. Her inability to communicate has left her frustrated and violent. In desperation, her...
View ArticleJohn Huston – The Misfits (1961)
Synopsis:The final film of stars Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe is an elegy for the death of the Old West from writer Arthur Miller and director John Huston. Gable stars as Gay Langland, an aging hand...
View ArticleClaude Berri – Le vieil homme et l’enfant AKA The Two of Us (1967)
Synopsis:A young Jewish boy living in Nazi-occupied Paris is sent by his parents to the countryside to live with an elderly Catholic couple until France’s liberation. Forced to hide his identity, the...
View ArticleJules Bass – Mad Monster Party? (1967)
Synopsis:When Dr Frankenstein decides to retire from the monster-making business, he calls an international roster of monsters to a creepy convention to elect his successor. Everyone is there...
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