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Cliff Owen – Offbeat AKA The Devil Inside (1961)

Quote:Nifty 70 min long caper film with a twist. William Sylvester is a MI-5 agent who gets transfered to Scotland Yard to help them with a problem. One of their detectives has been killed in a hit...

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Spencer Gordon Bennet – The Masked Marvel (1943)

From the files of Jerry Blake:THE MASKED MARVEL. Republic, 12 Chapters, 1943. Starring William Forrest, Louise Currie, Johnny Arthur, Richard Clarke, Rod Bacon, Anthony Warde, David Bacon, Bill Healy,...

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Hal Ashby – Lookin’ to Get Out (1982)

Two gamblers must leave New York City after one loses a lot of money. Doing what all gamblers in trouble would do, they hurry to the gambling capital Las Vegas to turn their luck around. Unlike his...

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George Blair – End of the Road (1944)

A crime writer believes that a man imprisoned for committing the notorious “Flower Shop Murder” is innocent of the crime. He believes he knows who the actual culprit is, and sets out to befriend the...

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Marshall Smith – Satan’s Bed (1965)

The same year the The Beatles? second film, HELP!, premiered,John Lennon?s future soul mate, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono, made heracting debut in the twisted sickie SATAN’S BED. Ono, in a kimono,...

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Haruhiko Mimura – Amagi goe AKA Amagi Pass (1983)

Quote:Based on novel by MATSUMOTO SeichoThe year is 1926. Unhappy with his drunken father and the constant bickering, 15-year-old Takichi runs away from home to Mt. Amagi. During his lonely escapade,...

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Juliet Berto & Jean-Henri Roger – Cap Canaille (1983)

Marseille, the 80s. Criminal fires, real estate business.A burnt hill belongs to Paula Baretto, her only goods and heritage from her murdered father, ex-chemist of the French Connection… DVD Source:...

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Peter Welz – Burning Life (1994)

IMDB review by: Claudio Carvalho from Rio de Janeiro, BrazilIn the unified Germany, the aspirant of singer Anna (Maria Schrader) drives her old Russian car to a small town trying to get the job of...

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Amitabh Reza Chowdhury – Aynabaji AKA Mirror Game (2016)

Plot:Ayna is an actor and the prison is his stage. He slips into the characters of the powerful convicted in exchange of money and take their place in prison. This strange profession is borne out of a...

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Koji Wakamatsu – Singapore Sling (1993)

letterboxd: Japanese directors rarely fare well when they venture outside their home turf, the 80s and 90s weren’t really Wakamatsu’s best eras either. Just to say that expectations were pretty low...

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Dominik Graf – Tatort: Der rote Schatten (2017)

Christoph Heider is caught as he abducts the body of his wife from the cemetery chapel. Marianne Heider allegedly died in a bathtub accident, but Heider considers her current partner Wilhelm Jordan...

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Peter Lorre – Der Verlorene AKA The Lost One (1951)

Shortly after the end of the war in 1945 in Germany: the doctor and former scientist Karl Rothe (Peter Lorre) works under a false name in a refugee and reception center. He is a “lost” man who has...

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Gene Fowler Jr. – Gang War (1958)

Plot Synopsis by Hal EricksonIn a seminal version of his Death Wish characterization, Charles Bronson plays Alan Avery, a mild-manned L.A. schoolteacher who elects to stay mum after witnessing a...

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Victor Saville & George White – My Gun Is Quick (1957)

Million-Dollar DAMES…A Million-Buck HEIST!…A Million Volt SHOCKER! Detective Mike Hammer’s investigation of a murder puts him in the middle between warring jewel thieves. 2.49GB | 1h 31m | 1024×548 |...

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Georges Lautner – Ne nous fâchons pas AKA Let’s Not Get Angry (1966)

IMDb wrote:Antoine helps two former acquaintances escape the country, who repay him with a debt transfer. All he has to do is collect from some Léonard Michalon, but for that he will have to go into...

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Earl Barton – Trip with the Teacher (1975)

Synopsis:A pretty young teacher and four of her pretty students take a minibus to some Navajo ruins, little suspecting another kind of ruin awaits. A trio of bikers begin to flirt with the gals, and...

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Francis Girod – Lacenaire aka The Elegant Criminal (1990)

On 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard, a police inspector, his life story, written while awaiting execution. He also asks Allard to care...

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Michael Tuchner – Villain (1971)

Quote:“Murderous, sadistic London gang leader Vic Dakin, a mother-obsessed homosexual modeled on real-life gangster Ronnie Kray, is worried about potential stool pigeons that may bring down his...

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Jûzô Itami – Marusa no onna AKA A Taxing Woman (1987)

Synopsis:Ace tax investigator Ryoko Itakura (Nobuko Miyamoto) sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo (Tsutomu Yamazaki), a suspected millionaire who owns a thriving chain of...

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Damiano Damiani – Perché si uccide un magistrato? AKA How to Kill a Judge (1974)

International superstar Franco Nero (of DJANGO and DIE HARD 2 fame) stars as Giacomo Solaris, a director whose latest film depicts a prominent Sicilian judge as being on the Mafia’s payroll. But when...

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