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Christian Vincent – La discrète AKA The Discreet Girl (1990)

SynopsisAntoine, an unsuccessful writer, is taken aback when his girlfriend, Solange, leaves him for another man. Usually, it is he who ends a relationship, not his partner. In a fit of pique, he...

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Matt Dillon – City of Ghosts (2002)

A con man flees to Southeast Asia when an international scam he was involved in goes sour. Suspecting he’s been double-crossed by his long-time mentor, he sets off to Cambodia for his promised cut....

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Stanislav Govorukhin – Voroshilovskiy strelok AKA The Rifleman of the...

A very typical post-Soviet era storyline. Three young men lured an innocent teenage girl to their apartment, offered her a drink, intimidated then gang raped her. Local cops are incapable to undertake...

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Gianni Amelio – Lamerica (1994)

Quote:Two Italian racketeers come to Albania just after the fall of the communists to set up a fictive firm and pocket the grants. They need a stooge. They choose an old one in a jail : Spiro. But the...

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Dror Zahavi – Sof Shavua B’Tel Aviv AKA For My Father (2008)

A suicide bomber becomes dependent on the kindness of strangers when his explosives won’t detonate, giving him time to meet some of the people he’s targeting. 1.76GB | 1h 35mn | 824×464 | mkv...

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Alejandro Galindo – Una familia de tantas AKA A family like many others...

Quote:Rodrigo Catano seeks to impose in his family a Porfirian order. One day a door to door salesman, Roberto del Hierro, comes into the house to sell an American vacuum cleaner from the “Bright...

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Mario Monicelli & Steno – Le infedeli AKA The Unfaithfuls (1953)

An industrialist has his wife tailed because he secretly hopes she is betraying him so that he can ask for a divorce and marry the model he’s fallen in love with. This leads to a series of thefts,...

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Mauro Bolognini – Il bell’Antonio (1960)

Women love handsome Antonio because they think of him as the perfect lover. But he has problems to fullfill this ideal and Barbara only notices his failures when they are married. When the town learns...

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Yair Hochner – Yeladim Tovim AKA Good Boys (2005)

17-year-old Meni wears only the most fashionable clothes, interested in music, loves the cinema and works as a rent boy. He had a baby from Mika, a young drug addict prostitute. He has an adoptive...

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Richard Eyre – The Ploughman’s Lunch (1983)

“A writer displays a troubling streak of opportunism in his personal and professional lives in this British drama. As the Falkland Islands war rages, journalist and aspiring historical writer James...

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Martin Ritt – Hud (1963) (HD)

Hud is a 1963 American Drama Western film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas and Patricia Neal. It was produced by Ritt and Newman’s recently founded company, Salem...

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Nils Malmros – Lars Ole, 5c (1973)

Synopsis by Clarke FountainIn the Danish film Lars Ole, 5c the “5c” refers to the boy Lars’ school class form. The film consists of many little moments from the school life of a young man, including...

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Lino Brocka – Ang tatay kong nanay AKA My Father, My Mother (1978)

Quote: Lino Brocka’s “Ang Tatay Kong Nanay” (My Father, My Mother, roughly, 1978) is the master filmmaker’s one collaboration with the near-universally acknowledged King of Philippine Comedy, Dolphy...

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Yigal Bursztyn – Etsba Elohim AKA Out of the Blue (2008)

This is a little like an extended but half-serious variation on the “Uptown Girl” song video where the working-class guy meets the beautiful model from the billboard. But a few more people are...

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Raoul Walsh – The Yellow Ticket (1931)

Marya, a Russian Jewish girl (Elissa Landi) is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia – a scandal to the naïve muckraking British journalist (Laurence Olivier). They both eventually find...

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Alf Sjöberg – Bara en mor AKA Only a Mother (1949)

Statare, or country workers who recieved most of their payment in natura and didn’t own their own land, were the lowest of the low in Old Sweden. Maria – nicknamed ‘Rya-Rya’ – is born into this lot. A...

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Mikko Niskanen – Kahdeksan surmanluotia AKA Eight Deadly Shots [episodes 1–4]...

IMDB Plot SummarySmall-farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic...

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Richard Boleslawski – Beauty for Sale (1933)

A beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Her contact with these men leads to a series of affairs.Quote:Another delectable sweet-and-sour...

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Nobuhiko Obayashi – Tenkosei: Sayonara anata AKA Switching – Goodbye Me (2007)

A self-remake of multi-award winning 1982 film by director Obayashi Nobuhiko, “Tenkousei” is about two junior high student switching body. A very unique, experimental film. 1.37GB | 1h 59mn | 640×352...

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Pablo Larraín – Fuga (2006)

Quote:Young composer Eliseo is struggling to finish his “Macabre Rhapsody.” Haunted by a traumatic childhood he is sent to a mental institution. In the outside world, a struggling music student...

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