Author Archives for Retro
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- Comments Off on Daughter Of Deceit (La Hija Del Engaño) 1951
Mexican comedy about mistaken identity and family secrets.
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- Comments Off on Magnet of Doom AKA An Honorable Young Man (L’aine Des Ferchaux) 1963
A young man flees abroad with a corrupt banker.
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- Comments Off on Fever Mounts At El Pao (La Fièvre Monte à El Pao) aka Republic Of Sin 1959
Buñuel’s political drama about revolution in a Latin American republic.
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- Comments Off on Knave Of Hearts (Monsieur Ripois) 1954
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- Comments Off on Il Bigamo (The Bigamist) 1956
Italian drama about a man with two wives.
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- Comments Off on Mazurka 1935
German melodrama about a woman’s revenge.
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- Comments Off on The Black Tulip (La Tulip Noir) 1964
French swashbuckler about a masked hero during the French Revolution.
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- Comments Off on Jester’s Tale, The 1964
A Jester’s Tale is a 1964 Czech film directed by Karel Zeman. Described by Zeman as a “pseudo-historical” film, it is an anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years’ War. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian
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- Comments Off on La Nuit Du Carrefour (Night At The Crossroads) 1932
Jean Renoir’s adaptation of Simenon’s novel about murder at a crossroads.
