Dir: Alfred Hitchcock | Cast: Leslie Banks, Edna Best, Peter Lorre, Nova Pilbeam, US Thriller 75’ The jury is still out on which was the better version of the only one...

Dir: Alfred Hitchcock | Priscilla Lane, Robert Cummings | US Thriller Although largely forgotten today, ‘Saboteur’ was praised by Julian Maclaren-Ross in his seminal 1946 piece on Alfred Hitchcock, and represents...

Dir.: Federico Fellini  | Wri: Bernardino Zapponi | Cast: Donald Sutherland, Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scapitta, Diane Kourys | Italy/USA 1976, 155 min. Donald McNichol Sutherland (17 July 1935 - 20...

Dir: Billy Wilder | Cast: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson | US Drama 110' Hollywood in its heyday is now so far removed it's practitioners have long...

Director: Atiq Rahimi  Writer: Jean-Claude Carriere and Ariq Rahimi | Cast: Golshifteh Farahani, Hamid Djavadan, Hassina Burgan, Massi Mrowat | 102min   Drama This poetic follow-up to Earth and Ashes is...

The Seventies spawned a series of thrillers exposing the political tensions that were reverberating across Europe. It was a decade when the social turmoil that marked the late 1960s gave...

Dir: Giuseppe De Santis | Cast Lucia Bosé, Carla del Poggio, Elena Varzi, Lea Padovani, Delia Scala, Raf Vallone, Massimo Girotti, Paolo Stoppa | Italy Drama 107’ Unusually among neo-realist dramas...

Dir: Sydney Gilliatt | Cast: Peter Sellers, Mai Zetterling, David Attenborough, John Le Mesurier | UK drama Kingsley Amis only agreed to allow Launder & Gilliatt to film his novel on...

Dir: William A Wellman | Cast: Carole Lombard, Frederic Marc | US Comedy 77’ With the benefit of hindsight there's a bitter irony in Carole Lombard playing a girl defined by...