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A man who needs money begins scheming to sell his bedridden mother’s home out from under her, relocating her to a replica of her bedroom in the hopes that she won’t notice the difference.Read More »


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A man who needs money begins scheming to sell his bedridden mother’s home out from under her, relocating her to a replica of her bedroom in the hopes that she won’t notice the difference.Read More »


A tough, slobby, honest cop tries to simultaneously take down heroin dealers and a corrupt businessman who murdered a burglar, even if it costs him his life.Read More »


Description: Rich businessman Ari can’t satisfy his wife Sarah in any way. He crashes his boat on a rock, remains paralyzed from the waist down and goes to Switzerland for rehabilitation, possibly attempting suicide. Alex, who was commissioned by Ari to paint a portrait of Sarah, becomes a guest at Sarah’s house and her sexual partner in her absence. His private detective Stevens discovers this affair, takes racy photos and blackmails her, demanding money and her body. On the other hand, Teresa, Ari’s secretary and former lover, is jealous of Sarah and Alex and is plotting their breakup.Read More »


CAPTAINS OF THE CLOUDS (1942). Just as the 1942 Best Picture Oscar winner Mrs. Miniver boosted American support for the British cause during World War II (as was intended), so too did Captains of the Clouds offer its own measure of Hollywood-manufactured propaganda for our Canadian neighbors. A tribute to the Royal Canadian Air Force, this stars James Cagney as Brian MacLean, a bush pilot operating in the Canadian wilds. MacLean’s penchant for trouble leads him to steal business away from the other bush pilots — the noble Johnny Dutton (Dennis Morgan), the British expat Scrounger Harris (Reginald Gardiner), and the comic relief pair of Tiny Murphy (Alan Hale) and Blimp Lebec (George Tobias) — and to steal the fiery Emily Foster (Brenda Marshall) away from her boyfriend Johnny.Read More »


A young woman must resist the charms of a handsome stranger and stay single if she wants to inherit a fortune.Read More »


Here are the two documentaries about Jerry Lewis from the collection Cinéastes de notre temps. The first part (1968) is directed by André Labarthe, and the second part (1971) by Robert Benayoun.Read More »


Synopsis
It’s a docudrama with a poetic writing and non-linear narrative. Specifically, it’s an “etnofiction”: it portrays the typical characters of Terra Fria, the Northeast of Portugal, showing secular habits in a majestic rural ambience. It’s one of the works that representes the New Cinema (Novo Cinema) Portuguese movement, and one of the first Portuguese docudramas.Read More »


In Western Norway, Rebekka is looking for retribution. Under false identity, she seeks out her deceased sister’s violator and embeds herself into his idyllic family to now destroy his life.Read More »


Synopsis: Strange psychedelic movie with excellent soundtrack from Amon Duul II. A tragedy based on Friedrich Schiller’s drama “The Bride From Messina”, adapted to the modern scene and played in present-day Israel.Read More »