Bernd Eichinger – Das Mädchen Rosemarie AKA A Girl Called Rosemary (1996)
A historical drama set in the 1950s, based on real-life events. Rosemarie Nitribitt comes out of a remand center, runs away from her foster parents, and ends up working as a barmaid in a Frankfurt...
View ArticleFred Olen Ray – Armed Response (1986)
imdb: One of Tanaka’s underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering between the local Yakusa and Chinese Tong. He hires two private investigators to exchange...
View ArticleBenoît Jacquot – Les Mendiants (1988)
This symbolic drama underscores the human need for affection. Children steal lemons for the thrill, while women steal other women’s men just to prove they can. Drug smuggling, clandestine love...
View ArticleJean-Loup Felicioli & Alain Gagnol – Une vie de chat AKA A Cat in Paris (2010)
A thrilling mystery that unfurls in the alleys and on the rooftops of the French capital, Paris, over the course of one adventurous evening....
View ArticleMike Robe – The Burden of Proof (1992)
Still recuperating from his wife’s untimely death, a lawyer must defend his probably dirty brother-in-law, a stockbroker under investigation. He discovers that everyone has dark secrets, including...
View ArticleVojislav ‘Kokan’ Rakonjac – Divlje seme AKA Wild Seed (1967)
A man who escaped from a prison comes to his inmate’s village to find his wife, after having been told how wonderful she is. He hides at her place only to find out that she receives “night visits”...
View ArticleKôsaku Yamashita – Showa zankyo-den: Hito-kiri karajishi AKA Brutal Tales of...
This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series. Brutal.Tales.of.Chivalry.6.1969.1080p.AMZN.WEB-DL.DD+2.0.H.264-ARiN.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1h 45mnSize: 7.52...
View ArticleEmilio Vieyra – Sucedió en el internado (1985)
In a female boarding school a student has disappeared. Its director does not want to notify the police so as not to alarm and harm the center. Some time later the second disappears. Sucedió en el...
View ArticleJohnnie To – PTU: Into the Perilous Night (2003)
Quote: When an obnoxious detective loses his gun to four young thugs, it’s up to the P.T.U. (Police Tactical Unit) and their iron-willed leader to recover the weapon and clean up the mess before...
View ArticleAbel Ferrara – China Girl (1987)
A modern day Romeo & Juliet story is told in New York when an Italian boy and a Chinese girl become lovers, causing a tragic conflict between ethnic gangs. China...
View ArticleJohnnie To – Man Tam AKA Blind Detective (2013)
Quote: Blind Detective, the latest film from Johnnie To, could also be described as a movie about movies, specifically movie-making—not that you would know it from its set-up, however. As the title...
View ArticlePhil Jutzi – Berlin-Alexanderplatz – Die Geschichte Franz Biberkopfs AKA...
Quote: If you’ve read the book, this film version comes as a surprise – how does it manage to make so little of so much? Or is it so much of so little? Döblin co-authored the screenplay, which...
View ArticleSeijun Suzuki – Ukigusa no yado AKA Inn Of The Floating Weeds (1957)
Another Kayo-eiga (Pop Song Film), inspired by the hit Ukikusa No Yado sung by Hachiro Kasuga. Although the singer has a co-starring role, the movie was designed as a star vehicle for the new Nikkatsu...
View ArticleTerence Fisher – Mantrap (1953)
Thelma (Lois Maxwell), wife of guilty but insane killer Speight (Kieron Moore), assumes a new identity – known only to her employer Jerrard (Hugh Sinclair), and marries Victor (Bill Travers). Speight...
View ArticleVicente Aranda – Fanny Pelopaja AKA Fanny Strawhair (1984)
Violence and delinquency are Fanny’s only way of life. An ex-cop known as “el Gallego” was expelled from the police force because of his irregular methods, particularly for cruelly abusing Fanny....
View ArticleTakashi Miike – Dead or Alive: Final (2002)
The ace cop of a totalitarian police force and a drifting android play their parts in a post-apocalyptic society. They are destined to fight. Their encounter will change them forever. Review: Although...
View ArticleJohn Gilling – Recoil (1953)
In this action-filled crime drama, a young woman goes out to bring the criminals who robbed and murdered her father, a jeweler, by posing as a crook herself and infiltrating their gang....
View ArticlePaul Vecchiali – L’étrangleur AKA The Strangler (1970) (HD)
Synopsis:Unhappy women are being murdered by Emile, a psychotic young man suffering from the delusion that his acts are mercy killings....
View ArticleNicolas Winding Refn – Bronson (2008)
A young man who was sentenced to seven years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending three decades in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his...
View ArticleSeijun Suzuki – Irezumi ichidai AKA Tattooed Life (1965)
After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger brother Tattooed.Life.1965.Seijun.Suzuki.576p.BluRay.AAC2.0.x264.mkvGeneralContainer:...
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