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Borhane Alaouié – Lettre d’un temps d’exil AKA Letter from a Time of Exile (1988)
Alaouié presents the stories of four exiles from Beirut. Their only connection is the voice of the narrator and their…
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Christian-Jaque – Singoalla AKA Gypsy Fury AKA The Wind Is My Lover (1949)
Claimed as being the most expensive movie made in Sweden up to this date Singoalla is a tale about doomed…
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Steno – Copacabana Palace (1962)
This film is also known as “The Girl Game” and “Saga of the Flying Hostesses”. The film takes place during…
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Goran Rusinovic – Mondo Bobo (1997)
Quote:A young man is forced to shoot a few thugs in self defence. Following the advice of his lawyer, he…
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Klaus Lemke – Amore (1978)
Quote:Maria is in her mid-20s and lives with her father, a widowed small greengrocer, in Haidhausen. Her friend Bärbel is…
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John Huston & Vincent Sherman – Across the Pacific (1942)
Synopsis:Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-martialed,…
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Akira Kurosawa – Donzoko AKA The Lower Depths (1957)
Synopsis:Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa transferred the setting of Maxim Gorky’s play The Lower Depths from Imperial Russia to his own…
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Tokuzô Tanaka – Zatoichi no uta ga Kikoeru AKA Zatoichi’s Vengeance (1966)
Synopsis:Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to “Taichi”. Zatoichi has no…
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