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Tokyo Chorus 1931 Mr Omura, a teacher, leads a group of male students in an outdoor drill One slight, comic young man, Shinji Okajima, has no shirt under his jacket he scratches at fleas and makes faces behind Omuras back Jump ahead several years, Shinji is married with three children He sells insur

The Smiling Lieutenant 1931 Lieutenant Niki of the Austrian royal guard has a new girlfriend, Franzi Hes crazy about her and is smiling at her while on duty in the street King Adolf and his daughter Princess Anna from the neighboring kingdom of Flausenthurm drive by, and Anna intercepts a wink meant

The Rise of Catherine the Great 1934 In 1745, a German Princess, renamed Catherine Elisabeth Bergner, arrives to marry Grand Duke Peter of Russia Douglas Fairbanks, Jr , whom she initially likes But his suspicious, unstable nature gradually estranges them, and Peter finds solace with pretty courtier

The Match Factory Girl 1990 Iris has a dead end job in a match factory, lives with her dour and forbidding parents, and her social life is a disaster But when she is made pregnant after a one night stand by a man who thought she was a prostitute, she decides that enough is enough and plans her reven

The Love Parade 1929 Queen Louises cabinet are worried that she will become an old maid, and are delighted when she marries the rougish Count Renard Unfortunately, he finds his position as Queens Consort unsatisfying and without purpose, and the marriage soon runs into difficulties

Shadows in Paradise 1986 Only connect In gray, class conscious Helsinki, Nikander is a stoic, solitary garbage man Cigarettes, coffee, bingo games, and English lessons border his circumscribed life There are few words, no smiles, and no laughter Violence and the threat of violence seem close at hand

Place de la Republique 1974 Vibrant scenes of individuals daily life are filmed in Place de la Republique

Gamblers Life Unstoppable Bloodbath 1969 A debt collector visits a gambling den in search of a gambler the gamblers wife and daughter are sick unknown to the debt collector he kills the gambler He learns more about his wife and family and forms a bond as a result he tries to distance himself from hi

Passing Fancy 1933 After the death of his wife, a man struggles to raise his son in nearly overwhelming poverty When the father meets a beautiful young woman, the son becomes jealous of his fathers attentions, and conflict arises between them

One Wonderful Sunday 1947 Yuzo and his fiancee Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty five yen They manage to have many small adventures, especially because Masakos optimism and belief in dreams is able to lift Yuzo from his realistic despair

News from Home 1976 Chantal Akerman, the Belgian filmmaker, lives in New York Filmed images of the City are accompanied by the texts of Chantal Akermans loving but manipulative mother back home in Brussels The City comes more and more to the front while the words of the mother, read by Akerman herse

Mr Freedom 1968 Mr Freedom is a pro American Right superhero who fights for God and country by beating, robbing, raping, and killing anyone who looks like they might disagree with him When he hears that France is in danger of falling to the Commies, Mr Freedom heads overseas to set things right When

Autumn and the Black Jaguar 2024 After years in New York City, 14 year old Autumn returns to the Amazon rainforest to save her childhood village and beloved jaguar friend

The Outrun 2024 After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past Hoping to heal, she returns to the wild beauty of Scotlands Orkney Islands where she grew up

The Last Challenge 1967 In 1877, Dan Blaine is the Marshal of the Southwestern town of Suwora Blaine is a former gunfighter who served ten years in prison for bank and stagecoach robbery However, he went straight and became a Marshal He also is one of the fastest draws in the territory His reputatio

The Trouble with Jessica 2023 Sarah and Tom are in deep financial trouble Their situation takes a terrifying nosedive with the shocking behavior of uninvited dinner guest, Jessica

Serving life in prison for murdering their parents, Lyle and Erik Menendez speak out in this documentary explaining the shocking crime and ensuring trials.

Monte Carlo 1930 Minutes before her wedding to Duke Otto Von Seibenheim, Countess Helene Mara flees, on a whim, to Monte Carlo, where she hopes her luck will save her poor financial state There, Count Rudolph Farriere is taken by her beauty, but she rebuffs him, not even looking at him Assuming the

Man Is Not a Bird 1965 A love romance between older, respectable engineer that came in the industrial town to do some expert job and young hairdresser in whose house he stayed in and the consequences of that relationship, especially after young driver gets involved

Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator 1967 After many adventures, a young female switchboard operator starts a love relationship with a serious young man But while hes away on business, she gets lonely and succumbs to her colleagues passions When the boyfriend returns, he gets

Late Autumn 1960 Family and friends of the late Shuzo Miwa have gathered for his annual memorial service, this one marking the seventh anniversary of his passing Three of his long time friends married Shuzo Taguchi, married Soichi Mamiya, and widowed Seiichiro Hirayama have long known and admitted t

La chambre 1972 In a 360 circular panoramic shot the camera slowly pans an entire apartment or house When it first passes the bedroom there is nobody there but each time it shows the room again Chantal Akerman is sitting on the bed, motionless first, then busy doing something peeling an orange, eati

Japanese Girls at the Harbor 1933 A bad boy can win their hearts and drive them apart even in the 1930s and even in Japan and even to Christians and even when the two girls have made a vow to each other The two schoolgirls make a promise that is easily melted away and ignored once the western named

Innocence Unprotected 1968 Documentary about the famous Serbian athlete and movie enthusiast who made a feature film during the Nazi occupation of Belgrade and had some problems after the liberation because of that

Two young brothers throw a tantrum when they discover that their father isn't the most important man in his workplace.

A documentary with almost no words following the production of Citroen cars at a plant in Northern France and their later sales.

Hotel Monterey 1973 New York Citys Monterey is a residence hotel the residents we see are older, most live alone The camera, usually stationery, begins with a look into the lobby The film ends with a panorama from the hotels rooftop Theres no soundtrack The lobby is clean with granite floors Men wea

Gods Country 1985 Original footage of the prosperous farming community of Glencoe Minnesota, 60 miles west of Minneapolis, was filmed in 1979 for a PBS documentary But for the next six years Malle was too busy with other projects to finish this work He returned in 1985 for a follow up and found the

Equinox Flower 1958 A business man is often approached by friends for advice and help regarding marriage as well as family and romantic relationships He is always very calmly and objectively able to give great insight and assistance to these particular situations However, when it comes time for him

El amor brujo 1986 In a Gypsy village, the fathers of Candela and Jose promise their children to each other Years later, the unfaithful Jose marries Candela but while defending his lover Lucia in a brawl, he is stabbed to death Carmelo, who secretly loves Candela since he was a boy, is arrested whil

Early Spring 1956 A young man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital romance

Cruel Gun Story 1964 Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver whose carelessness confined Togawas sister, Rei, to a wheelchair They want Togawa to hijack an armored truck loaded with 120 million yen their leverage is to promise

Calcutta 1969 With minimal narration by the director and very little context this is a kaleidoscope of stunning visuals from Calcutta, a city of 8,000,000 in the late 1960s rich and poor, exotic and mundane, secular and religious, children and adults, animate and inanimate Given only the images, the

Blaise Pascal 1972 Blaise Pascal struggles to understand the natural world around him, in addition to an inner quest for religious faith

Ariel 1988 The movie tells the story of Taisto Kasurinen, a finnish coal miner whose father has just committed suicide and who is framed for a crime he did not commit In jail, he starts to dream about leaving the country and starting a new life He escapes from prison but things dont go as planned

and the Pursuit of Happiness 1986 After acknowledging his own immigrant background, Malle, tries to present the range of immigrant experiences in the US during the 1980s In an attempt to be comprehensive, the film includes interviews with migrant workers and illegal entrants along the Mexican borde

Sam Cool and Yat-Tiu are top hitmen for the triads, until Yat-Tiu seduces a mob boss Ma's woman Ling. After his murder Sam Cool and Yat-tiu go on the run, not just from underworld enemies, but from the cops as well, and they are reduced to low-ranking thugs, addicted and traumatised until an opport

Big Bad Sis 1976 Ah Ying Chen Ping is a former gangster trying to lead an honest life, and occasionally using her fighting skills to help out the girls in the factory where she now works She befriends young colleagues Chong Lee and Shao Yin Yin, teaching them self defense because girls cant be weak

Monster Summer 2024 When his best friend mysteriously vanishes, a local boy suspects that a supernatural entity may be hunting down the kids of Marthas Vineyard With the help of an aging detective, they discover a path to a recently retired witch on the island

Dying to Be Famous 2024 A social media influencer with a dark alternate personality, goes to extreme measures to achieve fame, unaware her success is entwined with her inner demons

A Feast at Midnight 1994 A new student at a British public school forms a secret society centered around cooking and midnight feasting with other school misfits and outcasts

When police raided an animal hospice and seized 56 dogs and 29 cats, they had no idea that 2 film makers had been inside filming a documentary for the last 6 weeks.

The Astronaut Lovers 2024 A man who travels from Spain to Argentina for a vacation at his family home, where he becomes attracted to a childhood friend But their relationship is full of misunderstandings as they try to hide it from family and friends

On 24 March 1968 an Aer Lingus plane carrying 61 passengers and crew crashed into the sea just off the Wexford coast. There were no survivors. Family and friends of those onboard tell their stories.

Why Do Men Earn More Than Women 2018 Businesswoman Karren Brady investigates unequal pay and the gender pay gap, speaking to women whose careers have been affected by attitudes towards women in the workplace

White Nanny Black Child 2023 The story of over 70,000 West African children who were fostered unofficially by white British families between 1955 and 1995, as their parents pursued dreams of a better life in Britain

West of the Divide 1934 Ted Hayden and his pal Dusty Rhodes come across a dying outlaw, Gatt Ganns On Gannss person, they find a letter of introduction to rancher Gentry implicating Gentry in the disappearance of Teds kid brother Jim and the murder of their father many years earlier Ted takes on Gan

Under Western Stars 1938 In his starring debut Roy gets elected to congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his district In Washington he learns he needs the backing of a key congressman and gets that man to go west for an inspection trip When the Congressman is initally unimpressed, Roy