An American returns to Tokyo try to pick up threads of his pre-WW2 life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authorities.

+Commentary by film historian Nora Fiore

2.26GB | 1h 28mn | 772×576 | mkv

https://nitro.download/view/94CAB5CCA7D8010/Tokyo.Joe.1949.576p.BluRay.AC3.x264.mkv

Language:English
Subtitles:English

The post Stuart Heisler – Tokyo Joe (1949) first appeared on Cinema of the World.

Synopsis:
In this drama, a crippled German veteran of WW I attempts to reconcile his recent experiences with his former ideologies in this drama. After the war he goes back to his hometown on the German-Polish border to his old teaching job. Time passes and he becomes increasingly cynical and bitter; he then finds himself increasingly drawn to dark, oppressive ideologies that cause his fiancee to abandon him. He then rapes a female student and finds himself thrown out of his village. It is not long before he joins the Nazi party where he quickly rises in the ranks. By the time he returns to his village, he has become a terrifying Nazi commandant.

2.23GB | 1 h 25 min | 790×576 | mkv

https://nitro.download/view/ADBA8A338E0CF9E/None.Shall.Escape.1944.576p.BluRay.AAC.x264-HANDJOB.mkv

Language:English
Subtitles:None

The post André De Toth – None Shall Escape (1944) first appeared on Cinema of the World.