Detective (1958) Mystery Movie
N/A Year 1958.
| Generes: Mystery |
| Director: Shakti Samanta |
| Writer: B.H. Bukhari (dialogue), Nabendu Ghosh (screenplay) |
| Actors: Pradeep Kumar, Mala Sinha, Johnny Walker, Daisy Irani |
N/A Year 1958.
| Generes: Mystery |
| Director: Shakti Samanta |
| Writer: B.H. Bukhari (dialogue), Nabendu Ghosh (screenplay) |
| Actors: Pradeep Kumar, Mala Sinha, Johnny Walker, Daisy Irani |
An escaped convict blows up a train just to extract vengeance against the CBI Inspector who arrested him. Year 1979.
| Generes: Action, Crime, Drama |
| Director: Shiv Kumar |
| Writer: Pradeep Roy Choudhary (dialogue), Rajendra Krishan (lyrics), K.A. Narayan (story & screenplay) |
| Actors: Ashok Kumar, Mahendra Sandhu, Prema Narayan, Ranjeet |
Reconstructed by the director in 1952 from a 1897 version, this short film shows Gelabert sitting down at a bar terrace, playing with a walking stick. Several men are sitting down too. A … Year 1897.
| Generes: Short |
| Director: Fructuós Gelabert |
| Writer: Fructuós Gelabert (screenplay), Fructuós Gelabert (story) |
| Actors: José Amigo, Antonio Fino, Fructuós Gelabert, Antonio Masia |
An elderly lady, living in (literally) the middle of nowhere, and fed up with small minded apartheid ideology, starts escaping into her own world of sculpting in her back yard and along … Year 1991.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Athol Fugard, Peter Goldsmid |
| Writer: Peter Goldsmid (screenplay), Athol Fugard (play) |
| Actors: Yvonne Bryceland, Kathy Bates, Athol Fugard, Louis van Niekerk |
N/A Year 1955.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Sun-Fung Lee |
| Writer: Jin Ba (novel), Sun-Fung Lee (screenplay) |
| Actors: Chi-Sing Chow, Yik-Mei Fung, Luquan Gao, Chung Ping Geung |
Stories from the lives of the tennants of the Moscow’s communal apatment: Kostik, who is a college student, lives with his aunt while studying; Arkady Velyurov who is a performing artist; … Year 1983.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance |
| Director: Mikhail Kozakov |
| Writer: Leonid Zorin (play), Leonid Zorin (screenplay) |
| Actors: Oleg Menshikov, Sofiya Pilyavskaya, Leonid Bronevoy, Inna Ulyanova |
A director of a television series on the history of cinema, who has been grappling with the screenplay of his first feature film, receives an assignment to oversee the installation of a television relay station in a remote region of Year 1973.
| Generes: Adventure, Drama, History |
| Director: Parviz Kimiavi |
| Writer: Mohammad Reza Aslani, Nader Ebrahimi, Parviz Kimiavi |
| Actors: Fahimeh Rastkar, Parviz Kimiavi, Agha Seyed ali Mirza Sajadi |
After upsetting the criminal underground in ‘the Master Blackmailer’ case, Sherlock Holmes has to face his archenemy: Prof. Moriarty. Year 1980.
| Generes: Crime, Mystery |
| Director: Igor Maslennikov |
| Writer: Arthur Conan Doyle (stories), Vladimir Valutskiy (screenplay) |
| Actors: Vasiliy Livanov, Vitali Solomin, Rina Zelyonaya, Borislav Brondukov |
The great Emil Jannings stars as Mathias Clausen, a self-made businessman who is forced to do a great deal of soul-searching when his wife unexpectedly dies. Year 1937.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Veit Harlan |
| Writer: Gerhart Hauptmann (play), Harald Bratt (motives of the comedy “Der Herrscher”), Curt J. Braun, Thea von Harbou (screenplay) |
| Actors: Emil Jannings, Paul Wagner, Hannes Stelzer, Hilde Körber |
A jaded, wealthy couple watch a blue movie in their castle home along with her adult son. The son is testy, so they go into town and watch a circus-like thrill ride. The daredevil woman in … Year 1970.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Radley Metzger |
| Writer: Michael DeForrest (screenplay), Michael DeForrest (story), Radley Metzger (story) |
| Actors: Silvana Venturelli, Frank Wolff, Erika Remberg, Paolo Turco |
Little Fedor brings a cat to home despite his mother’s distaste for cats. He runs away with his talking cat, to make more friends on the way. Year 1978.
| Generes: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family |
| Director: Vladimir Popov |
| Writer: Eduard Uspenskiy (screenplay) |
| Actors: Oleg Tabakov, Valentina Talyzina, Mariya Vinogradova, Boris Novikov |
In Eschnapur, a local Maharajah and a German architect fall in-love with the same temple dancer. Year 1959.
| Generes: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Director: Fritz Lang |
| Writer: Werner Jörg Lüddecke (screenplay), Thea von Harbou (novel), Richard Eichberg (original screenplay) |
| Actors: Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer, Claus Holm |
A young actor’s obsession with spying on a beautiful woman who lives nearby leads to a baffling series of events with drastic consequences. Year 1984.
| Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Director: Brian De Palma |
| Writer: Robert J. Avrech (screenplay), Brian De Palma (screenplay), Brian De Palma (story) |
| Actors: Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry, Deborah Shelton |
A married man’s one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family. Year 1987.
| Generes: Drama, Thriller |
| Director: Adrian Lyne |
| Writer: James Dearden (screenplay), James Dearden (short film) |
| Actors: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Ellen Latzen |
A grieving husband tries to uncover the truth behind his wife’s suicide, leading him to discover a tragic tale of infidelity and redemption. Year 1943.
| Generes: Drama, Romance |
| Director: Helmut Käutner |
| Writer: Willy Clever (screenplay), Willy Clever (story), Helmut Käutner |
| Actors: Marianne Hoppe, Paul Dahlke, Ferdinand Marian, Siegfried Breuer |
The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror. Year 1981.
| Generes: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War |
| Director: Wolfgang Petersen |
| Writer: Wolfgang Petersen (screenplay), Lothar G. Buchheim (novel) |
| Actors: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch |