Ömer Kavur – Amansiz Yol (1985)
Hasan is a truck driver who has been in jail for years. After his release, he finds out that his childhood friend Yavuz and his ex-lover Sabahat is now married. Yavuz is chased by some outlaws because...
View ArticleJosé Giovanni – La scoumoune AKA The Pariah (1972)
Episodic portrait of a criminal, from 1934 until after the war. Roberto Borgo is tough, cool, sardonic, loyal, and deadly. He comes to Marseilles to help his friend Xavier Saratov get out of jail,...
View ArticleSadao Nakajima – Don o totta otoko AKA The Man Who Shot the Don (1994)
Horai serves an 18 year sentence for killing a rival boss, but right before his release he is attacked. Don.o.totta.otoko.1994.1080i.HDTV.MPEG-2.AAC-JPTVclub.tsGeneralContainer: MPEG-TSRuntime: 2h...
View ArticleTeruo Ishii – Za Hittoman chihabaranonioi AKA The Hitman: Blood Smells Like...
Synopsis After his fiancée is killed in the crossfire of a yakuza turf war, a man on the edge remorselessly hunts down the gangsters responsible....
View ArticleBéla Tarr &Ágnes Hranitzky – A londoni férfi AKA The Man from London (2007)
A switchman at a seaside railway witnesses a murder but does not report it after he finds a suitcase full of money at the scene of the crime....
View ArticleDavid Hayman – Silent Scream (1990)
SILENT SCREAM is a biopic about convicted murderer Larry Winters . However not content with making a standard prison film the director David Hayman throws a massive spanner in the works by making the...
View ArticleDominik Graf – Das unsichtbare Mädchen (2011)
Eleven years ago, an 8-year-old girl disappeared from a small German town on the German-Czech border. Although her body was never found, nor were there any traces of blood or DNA evidence, a...
View ArticleJohn Connors – The Black Guelph (2022)
Kanto, a small time drug dealer trying to get off the streets whose long absent father Cormac, an industrial school survivor, returns home looking for forgiveness and reconciliation....
View ArticleNicolas Gessner – Un milliard dans un billard AKA Diamonds Are Brittle (1965)
Plot Synopsis: Un milliard dans un billard is a 1965 French romantic crime film directed by Nicolas Gessner. Bond-style gadgetry is used in this situation comedy about the amateur thief Bernard...
View ArticleVincent Le Port – Bruno Reidal AKA Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer...
PLOT: In 1905, French seminarian Bruno Reidel is found guilty of murdering a child. At the request of the doctors observing him, he writes his memoirs to explain his action....
View ArticleGilles Grangier – Le cave se rebiffe AKA The Counterfeiters of Paris (1961)
“Le Dabe” retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to...
View ArticleFernando de Fuentes – Crimen y castigo AKA Crime and Punishment (1951)
the imdb wrote: An adaptation of Fiodor’s Dostoievsky novel Crime and Punishment set in the XX Century Mexico. Ramón Bernal is a poor student in Mexico City that has abandoned his career when he...
View ArticleHark Bohm – Der kleine Staatsanwalt (1987)
Synopsis: White-collar crime from the perspective of the public prosecutor’s office. The unemployed civil engineer Kaiser (Martin Lüttge) becomes the managing director of the construction company...
View ArticleShunichi Kajima – Hotaru (1989)
Quote: Yakuza in Yokohama. Shinkokai executive Kenji Shimada met Asako seven years ago when the group was just starting out. Kenji was a thug in the Kohoku group, but the group suddenly disbanded....
View ArticleShunichi Kajima – Kizu (1988)
letterboxd:Once again, director Shunichi Kajima and star Takanori Jinnai are teaming up to create a new type of yakuza film that stylishly depicts the short but vibrant life of legendary urban yakuza...
View ArticleJohn Harlow – The Blue Parrot (1953)
Suspense and romance meet in this film. A nightclub is the scene of a murder. The club’s hostess and her American boyfriend find the killer. GeneralContainer: AVIRuntime: 1h 5mnSize: 850...
View ArticleJohn Brahm – Let Us Live (1939)
Two innocent men are wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death. The fiance of one of them convinces a police detective of their innocence, and together they try to find the real killer before...
View ArticleOlivier Marchal – MR 73 AKA The Last Deadly Mission (2008)
A washed-up Marseilles cop (Auteuil) earns a chance at redemption by protecting a woman from the man who killed her parents as he is about to be released from prison....
View ArticleBruno Barreto – O Beijo No Asfalto AKA The Kiss (1981)
Quote: After being run down by a car, a man asks a passer-by for a last kiss before dying. The other man, full of pity for him, obliges his wish. Soon it becomes the talk of the town, and perverted...
View ArticleShunichi Kajima – Pureigâru AKA Play Girl (2003)
Plot: When the Japanese Metropolitan Police Department is confronted by a series of mysterious kidnappings of the teenage children of some various wealthy and powerful businessmen, they call upon the...
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