Apr 9, 2020
Dir: John Ford | US, Western
John Ford is renowned for his US cavalry pictures but not for his American Civil War films. On this issue he only made one feature...
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Apr 9, 2020
Dir: Miklos Jancso | Wri: Gyula Hernadi | Hungarian, Drama 90'
Szegénylegények or Outlaws was Miklós Jancsó's third film. Although he had received critical acclaim at home in Hungary, this starkly realised political ballet...
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Apr 8, 2020
Dir.: Ferenc Kosa; Cast: Andras Kozar, Tibor Molnar, Janos Görbe, Bürös Gyöngi, Janos Kottai, Laszlo Nyers, Janos Rajz; Hungary 1967, 103 min.
Notable for its arthouse depiction of the fate of...
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Apr 8, 2020
Dir.: Sára Sándor; Cast: Lászlo Dózsa, Josezsef Madaras, György Csenhalmi, Jacint Juhász, Geza Tordy; Hungary 1978, 124 min.
Prolific Hungarian director Sára Sándor (1933-2019) is best known for this patriotic historical...
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Apr 7, 2020
Dir: Philip Leacock | Wri: Lesley Storm, John Bryan | Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Jon Whiteley, Michael Hordern, Cyril Cusack, Maureen Swanson, Bernard Lee, Rosalie Crutchley, Geoffrey Keen | UK Drama 97'
By the mid 1950s Dirk Bogarde was already Britain's most popular...
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Apr 7, 2020
Dir.: Basil Dearden; Cast: Stanley Baker, Anne Heywood, David McCallum, Peter Cushing, Brona Boland, Fergal Booland; UK 1958, 108 min.
In the 1950s British director Basil Dearden (Victim, 1961) made a...
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Apr 6, 2020
Dir: Joseph Losey | Wri: Harold Pinter | Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Michael York, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard, Annie Firbank, Alexander Knox, Freddie Jones | UK Drama 105'
Another Losey/Pinter/Priggen/Bogarde collaboration and Losey's last...
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Apr 6, 2020
LA PRISONNIЀRE (1968)
Josée (Elizabeth Wiener) is the wife of an artist whose work is exhibited in Stan Hassler’s modern art gallery. Stan (Laurent Terzieff), impotent and depraved, satisfies himself by...
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Apr 4, 2020
Buster Keaton directed these three films between 1920 and 1929, establishing him as “arguably the greatest actor-director in the history of the movies”. The Navigator, Seven Chances and Battling Butler. may...
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