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Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Stars: Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake, Eva Mattes, Gisela Fackeldey , Irm Hermann
A successful fashion designer abandons a sado-masochistic relationship with her female assistant in favor of a love affair with a beautiful young woman. In the early 1970s, Rainer Werner Fassbinder discovered the American melodramas of Douglas Sirk and was inspired by them to begin working in a new,…
Directed by: David Hemmings
Stars: David Bowie, Sydne Rome, Kim Novak, David Hemmings, Marlene Dietrich
After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women.
Directed by: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Stars: John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh, Holly Hunter
Texas bar owner Julian Marty, who is generally regarded as not a nice person, hires shady private detective Loren Visser, who is able to obtain what Marty requests evidence - in this instance, photographic - that his wife, Abby, and one of his bartenders, Ray, are having an…
Directed by: Georges Lautner
Stars: Mimsy Farmer, Robert Walker Jr., Ed Begley, Sophie Hardy, Rita Hayworth
Jonas (Walker Jr) is on the road to Salina. He stops at a gas station/restaurant and its owner, Mara (Hayworth), is struck by his resemblance to her dead son, Rocky (Porel). He decides to stay on and meets Mara’s friend Warren (Begley) and Rocky’s sister Billie (Famer), but…
Directed by: Andrzej Kostenko, Witold Leszczynski
Stars: Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz, Zdzislaw Maklakiewicz, Zygmunt Hübner
Basia and Krystyna are trying to smuggle clothes, perfumes and other things purchased abroad through the border back to Poland during communist period. They are accompanied by Basia’s son Piotrek, infatuated with Krystyna. At the beginning everything appears to go smooth. Suddenly, however, the custom officer Roman stops…
Directed by: Peter Greenaway
Stars: Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson
Tired of her husband's philandering ways, the mother of two daughters drowns her husband. With the reluctant help of the local coroner, the murder is covered up. Her daughters are having similar problems with relationships, and tend to follow their mother's example, and the coroner becomes reluctantly involved…
Directed by: Bigas Luna
Stars: Àngel Jové, María Martín, Isabel Pisano
Leo is a forty and something year-old man with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that causes him to repeatedly brushes his teeth, wrap his wrists with adhesive tape and to be obsessed in the dancer and woman Bilbao. Leo lives in separated rooms with María Cand and financially depends on…
Directed by: Marco Bellocchio
Stars: Lou Castel, Ángela Molina, Emmanuelle Riva, Michel Piccoli
Burned-out, over-the-hill actor Giovanni returns to Bologna for the funeral of his twin, Pippo, a wealthy suicide unlucky in love. The family tells Pippo's mother it was an accident, but there's a problem: Vanda, Pippo's one-time fiance, won't grieve and refuses to come to the funeral. At a…
Directed by: Uli Edel
Stars: Natja Brunckhorst, Eberhard Auriga, Peggy Bussieck, Lothar Chamski
This movie portrays the drug scene in Berlin in the 1970s, following tape recordings of Christiane F. 14-year-old Christiane lives with her mother and little sister in a typical multi-story apartment building in Berlin. She's fascinated by 'The Sound', a new disco with the most modern equipment. Although…
Directed by: Werner Schroeter
Stars: Carole Bouquet, Ingrid Caven, Christine Kaufmann
In this non-story of the mentally and emotionally impaired inhabitants of a clinic for the insane, the medical profession along with humanity is distorted into a long, filmic exhibition of sado-masochism, urination, and ample nudity for its own sake.
Directed by: Al Adamson
Stars: Robert Dix, Scott Brady, Jim Davis, John Carradine, Paula Raymond, Darlene Lucht
Wandering across the desert landscape of Goblin Valley, Utah. Ben Thompson, a former lawman has been hunting down Yaqui Indians, after his wife was killed by the savage Yaqui Indian chieftain Santago. After saving a woman from two Yaqui Indians, Robert reunites with former girlfriend Nora Miller and…
Directed by: Éric Rohmer
Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Françoise Fabian, Marie-Christine Barrault
Thirty-four year old engineer Jean-Louis has just started a new job in Clermont. He leads a relatively solitary life not knowing anyone in town besides his work colleagues, he who has made a conscious decision that they should not become his de facto friends just because they work…
Directed by: Éric Rohmer
Stars: Patrick Bauchau, Haydée Politoff, Daniel Pommereulle, Mijanou Bardot
Adrien travels to a villa on the Riviera. He is on vacation and plans to relax. He shares the villa with a friend, Daniel, and a female stranger, Haydée. Haydée has many lovers, and both Adrien and Daniel despise her at first, but Adrien soon becomes more and…
Directed by: Stephen Verona
Stars: Stephen Shellen, Marie Laurin, Barry Primus, Sybil Danning, Karen Leigh Hopkins, June Wilkinson, Sally Kirkland
A student named Paul is doing a thesis on intimacy. He hopes to catch people having intimate moments by placing hidden video equipment in several hotel rooms. Of course, this is a really stupid idea because how many people have truly intimate moments in a dumpy hotel? Sure...they…
Directed by: Paul Williams
Stars: Barry Gordon, Jon Voight, Lada Edmund Jr., Gretchen Corbett
It's a hot Long Island summer in the 1960s. The kids from the local suburban high school spend most of the summer frolicking at the beach before heading back for their senior year. Nerdy bookworm Paul (Barry Gordon) and tough jock Russ (Jon Voight) compete fiercely for the…
Directed by: Luchino Visconti
Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem, Helmut Berger, Florinda Bolkan, Nora Ricci, Charlotte Rampling, Irina Wanka
The power and fortune of the Von Essenbeck family remained intact even when Germany lost World War I, and during the depression that followed. Now it's 1934, and the baron has summoned his family to a dinner that also brings a cousin rising in the Nazi party to…
Directed by: Michael Tolkin
Stars: Mimi Rogers, David Duchovny, Darwyn Carson
This is the story of a young woman (who lives in Los Angeles) with a very boring job. At night however, she and a male partner cruise the bars as swingers. After a time, she begins to believe that a conspiracy exists and decides that she must become…
Directed by: Nouchka van Brakel
Stars: Marina de Graaf, Gerard Cox, Pleuni Touw
A 14 year old girl and a 41 year old friend of her father's fall in love, and soon their relationship grows into a sexual one as well. For some time all is happy, but then the tension grows too much, because of the secrecy and frustration of…
Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni
Stars: Tomas Milian, Daniela Silverio, Christine Boisson, Veronica Lazar, Enrica Antonioni
The movie director Niccolo has just been left by his wife. This gives him the idea of making a movie about women's relationships. He starts to search for a woman who can play the leading part in the movie - but also in his own life...
Directed by: Claudio Guerín
Stars: Ornella Muti, Lucia Bosè, Glen Lee, Carmen de Lirio, Caterina Boratto, Concha Goyanes, Kiti Mánver
The widow Alexandra and her schoolgirl daughter Sandra live together in a luxurious villa in Spain. When Fernando, an old love of Alexandra’s, appears in town the two rekindle their love affair until Alexandra finds that he is being paid to be the companion of a rich older…
