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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Anne Shirley is thirteen years old and finds that life in Avonlea is never simple. Torn between her free-spirited nature and her own perceived need to become sensible, Anne finds that the journey toward her goal is fraught with confusion and more than a few unfortunate yet amusing mishaps.
83) Foxtrot
Publisher
Icon
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
Description
At the beginning of WWII, Liviu, a Romanian count, and his wife Julia come to live on an uninhabited tropical island, where they hope to escape the war and their past. This 1970's classic was directed by acclaimed Mexican filmmaker, Arturo Ripstein, and stars Oscar-nominated actors, Charlotte Rampling, Peter O'Toole, and Max von Sydow.
84) The Big Knife
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Hollywood superstar Charlie Castle (Jack Palance) has it all...but no way out. When he tries to quit show business, his studio boss (Rod Steiger) blackmails him with a secret that could ruin him. A starlet (Shelley Winters) also knows the secret, and when she threatens to talk, Hoff plans murder. Now, Charlie is trapped and could lose everything...including his soul!
85) Fist of Fury
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1972.
Language
English
Description
Bruce Lee stars as Chen Zhen, a martial arts protégé who returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. To avenge his master’s death, Chen must fight the greatest assassins from a rival school.
86) The Burned Barns
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
1973.
Language
Français
Description
The body of a young woman is found savagely murdered near the isolated Burned Barns farm run by Rose (Oscar-winner Simone Signoret) and her family. The police work begins and the investigating judge, Pierre Larcher (Alain Delon), soon comes to suspect Rose’s family, and in particular her sons, may have played a role.
87) Beloved Enemy
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In 1921, Irish rebels launch an uprising with the aim of creating an Irish republic, independent of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. One of the rebellion's leaders and a beautiful aristocratic Englishwoman meet and - despite the enormous class, cultural, political and social differences between them - fall in love.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Bon Voyage and Aventure Malgache are taut, absorbing dramas of wartime espionage and murder, made in 1944 to aid the war effort. But when British government officials saw the films, directed by cinema genius Alfred Hitchcock. They labeled them "inflammatory," shelved them and tried to forget they were ever made.
Publisher
ECHELONSTUDIOS
Pub. Date
1950.
Language
English
Description
France, 1640: Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The chivalrous Cyrano sets up with Christian an innocent deception, with tragic results. Much cut from the play, but dialogue not rewritten.
90) The Silent Enemy
Publisher
Blackhawk Films
Pub. Date
1930.
Language
English
Description
A documentary showing us the life of an Indian tribe, who has to decide where to head next in order to find food which became rare. The situation is hardened by the fact two of the men both want to marry the Chief's daughter…
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Cohen Film Collection introduces this classic thriller. As the son of a Victorian hangman is driven insane by thoughts of his father's profession, the young man emulates his father by strangling young women. He then meets and falls in love with a woman, but can he suppress his urge to kill her?
Publisher
Dark Sky Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Alex has been a fan of the Arthur and the Invisibles movies since he was a child. For his eighteenth birthday, his best friends surprise him by taking him to the abandoned house where the saga was set. What begins as a weekend adventure quickly turns into a deadly nightmare.
93) Old Boyfriends
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1979.
Language
English
Description
After a failed marriage, Diane (Talia Shire) is obsessed with the idea of reconnecting with the men that were influential in her life: Lewis, her first lover, Eric (John Belushi), her school-mate, and Jeff (Richard Jordan) who she nearly married.
94) Destiny
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1921.
Language
English
Description
A young woman confronts the personification of Death, in an effort to save the life of her fiance. Death weaves three romantic tragedies and offers to unite the girl with her lover, if she can prevent the death of the lovers in at least one of the episodes. Thus begin three exotic scenarios of ill-fated love, in which the woman must somehow reverse the course of destiny: Persia, Quattrocento Venice, and a fancifully rendered ancient China.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1942.
Language
English
Description
When a Wellington bomber crashes, its crew is forced to bail and wander around occupied WWII Holland. With die-hard courage, they head toward the North Sea and freedom, narrowly escaping detection and trusting a woman who offers to smuggle them home. Nominated for Best Original Screenplay and Best Special Effects at the **Academy Awards.**
96) The Naked Street
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In order to save his sister Rosalie (Anne Bancroft) from social embarrasment, crime lord Phil Regal (Anthony Quinn) gets the father of her unborn baby, condemned murderer Nicky Bradna (Farley Granger) paroled so he can marry her. Meanwhile, reporter Joe McFarland (Peter Graves) is writing an expose on Regal's criminal empire. When Rosalie miscarries, Nicky returns to his womanizing and criminal ways only to get framed by Regal and put back on Death...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1971.
Language
Français
Description
Max, a former judge, is obsessed with catching criminals red-handed. He almost never succeeds. When he meets an old friend who has become a petty crook, he hits on the idea of encouraging his friend's gang to commit a hold-up, so as to catch them in the act. But then Max falls in love with his friend's girlfriend and trouble ensues.
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
1951.
Language
English
Description
A timeless romance based on the legend of the Flying Dutchman. Ava Gardner, one of the most beautiful screen goddesses of all time, plays Pandora, a woman who has never fallen in love. When she meets the dashing but doomed captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit an ultimate act of love.
99) Black Orpheus
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Portuguese
Description
Winner of both the **Academy Award** for best foreign-language film and the **Cannes Film Festival’s** Palme d’Or, Marcel Camus’ Black Orpheus (Orfeu negro) brings the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to the twentieth-century madness of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. With its eye-popping photography and ravishing, epochal soundtrack, Black Orpheus was an international cultural event, and it kicked off the bossa nova craze that set hi-fis...
100) The Virgin Spring
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
1960.
Language
Swedish
Description
Winner of the **Academy Award** for Best Foreign Language Film, Ingmar Bergman’s THE VIRGIN SPRING is a harrowing tale of faith, revenge, and savagery in medieval Sweden. Starring frequent Bergman collaborator and screen icon Max von Sydow, the film is both beautiful and cruel in its depiction of a world teetering between paganism and Christianity, and of one father’s need to avenge the death of a child.
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