Rudolf Thome – Fremde Stadt (1972)
Quote:A former bank clerk conceives a one-man robbery at the bank he works. He had before established an alibi for himself pretending and declaring him legally dead. Further complications ensue when...
View ArticleMarc Allégret – Zou Zou (1934)
Zou Zou tries to help her childhood friend prove his innocence after he’s accused of murder. Zouzou.1934.576p.BDRip-AVC.ZONE.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1 h 32 minSize: 1.74 GiBVideoCodec:...
View ArticleMed Hondo – Lumière noire AKA Black Light (1994)
When a man’s best friend is shot in cold blood by two corrupt policemen, he must track down the only eyewitnesses, who have been deported to Mali....
View ArticleRobert Altman – Thieves Like Us (1974)
When two men break out of prison, they join up with another and restart their criminal ways, robbing banks across the South....
View ArticleYasuzô Masumura – Jotai AKA Vixen (1969)
Masumura’s 44th film capitalizes on the student unrest of the late sixties as background for a story about a ‘liberated’ woman. Cruelly nymphomaniac, Michi is described as an ‘independent child of the...
View ArticleYoshikuni Matsunaga – Kekkon annai misuterî AKA Matchmaking Service Mystery...
A 19-year-old girl Hiroko Terasawa working in a matching agency promises her client Masakazu Sekine that she’ll pose as his fiancée for a remarkable cash reward. Hiroko moves to Sekine’s mansion and...
View ArticleJacques Becker – Touchez pas au grisbi (1954)
Jacques Becker’s (Le Trou) Touchez Pas Au Grisbi occupies a significant part in French cinema history; it exerted a huge influence on subsequent directors such as Jean-Pierre Melville (Le Doulos),...
View ArticleMichael Curtiz – The Walking Dead (1936)
Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge’s murder. After he’s convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and...
View ArticleSidney Lumet – Serpico (1973)
An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him....
View ArticleCarlos Aured & Sergio Bergonzelli – Apocalipsis sexual AKA Sex Apocalypse (1982)
Quote:A kinky gang of sex perverts passes their time having sex with each other and committing a variety of small crimes. One day they decide to take a shot at the big-time and kidnap a millionaire’s...
View ArticleRyoo Seung-wan – Jukgeona hokeun nabbeugeona AKA Die Bad (2000)
“Die Bad” is an inventive feature made up of four distinct episodes, each with their own style. With their criss-crossing characters and themes, they add up to a fairly comprehensive account of the...
View ArticleWilliam C. McGann & Alan Crosland – The Case of the Black Cat (1936)
Synopsis: Lawyer Perry Mason is summoned to the Laxter mansion in the dead of night to write granddaughter Wilma out of invalid Peter Laxter’s will, to keep her from marrying suspected fortune hunter...
View ArticleSamuel Khachikian – Faryade nimeshab AKA The Midnight Terror (1961)
Amir needs money to marry his girlfriend Miriam, and joins a gang of counterfeiters, but soon Amir develops a relationship with the boss’s wife, and events reach a horrific and explosive conclusion....
View ArticleWilliam Witney – City of Shadows (1955)
Gangster Big Tim Channing raises young newsboy Dan Mason as his own son. City of Shadows.1955.576p.BDRip-AVC.ZONE.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1 h 10 minSize: 1.44 GiBVideoCodec:...
View ArticlePatricia Franquesa – Diari de la meva sextorsió AKA My Sextortion Diary (2024)
Trapped in a digital blackmail labyrinth after her computer is stolen, director Pati documents the real-time persecution as a way of survival. My Sextortion...
View ArticleJohn Brahm – Singapore (1947)
After WW2, an American skipper returns to Singapore to retrieve his hidden stash of pearls and finds his lost fiancee who now has amnesia. Letterboxd review ★★★½ Watched by Adam Lounsbery 13 Aug 2011...
View ArticleUmberto Lenzi – Napoli violenta AKA Violent Naples (1976)
An uncompromising cop gets transferred to Naples on account of this city’s atrocious crime levels. His no-hold-barred police methods are considered to be the perfect anti-dote....
View ArticleVilli Hermann – Bankomatt (1989)
“An almost forgotten little thriller with the great Bruno Ganz…” Synopsis: Former bank manager Bruno, who now works as a gardener, seeks revenge on his old bank. After he saves the life of the...
View ArticleNicole Garcia – Place Vendôme (1998)
Alcoholic widow sobers up to sell husband’s stolen diamonds after his suicide. Legitimate buyers avoid tainted gems. Selling process forces her to confront past demons while seeking redemption....
View ArticleAlberto Lattuada – Sono stato io! AKA It Was I (1973)
Quote: A humble Milanese window-cleaner with dreams of magazine and TV fame accuses himself of the murder of a soprano from La Scala. “It’s a film close to my heart. It was an old project called...
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