Movie List for "english"

The Pyx (1973) Crime Drama Mystery Movie

A police detective uncovers a sinister occult explanation behind the mysterious death of a heroin-addicted prostitute. Year 1973.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Harvey Hart
Writer: Robert Schlitt, John Buell
Actors: Karen Black, Christopher Plummer, Donald Pilon

The Ice Rink (1998) Comedy Romance Movie

A film director tries to cope with his frantic producer, too-amorous actors, and a disaster-prone crew as he rushes to get his deeply symbolic hockey movie “Dolores” done in time for the Venice Film Festival. Year 1998.

Generes: Comedy, Romance
Director: Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Writer: Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Actors: Tom Novembre, Mireille Perrier, Dolores Chaplin

New World (1995) Drama Movie

Born in 1943 during German occupation of their French town, Patrick and Marie-José have been best friends; now teens, they experiment with sex, which doesn’t seem to bring them closer. Patrick has also taken to American jazz, hang… Year 1995.

Generes: Drama
Director: Alain Corneau
Writer: Pascal Quignard, Alain Corneau
Actors: Nicolas Chatel, Sarah Grappin, James Gandolfini

Entre Nous (1983) Biography Drama War Movie

A Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor, gets pregnant, and marries him. Year 1983.

Generes: Biography, Drama, War
Director: Diane Kurys
Writer: Diane Kurys, Alain Le Henry
Actors: Miou-Miou, Isabelle Huppert, Guy Marchand

Scissors (1991) Horror Thriller Movie

A woman trying to recover from a sexual attack is locked in a posh apartment with a corpse of the very man she’s been dreaming would murder her. She tries to hang on to reality when objects around her seem to come to life. Year 1991.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Frank De Felitta
Writer: Joyce Selznick, Frank De Felitta
Actors: Sharon Stone, Steve Railsback, Ronny Cox

Innocent Lies (1995) Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

A gripping story of sex, betrayal, and murder. In 1938, British detective Alan Cross (Adrian Dunbar) travels to a small French coastal town to investigate the mysterious death of a close friend. Soon he becomes entangled in the st… Year 1995.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Patrick Dewolf
Writer: Agatha Christie, Kerry Crabbe, Patrick Dewolf
Actors: Adrian Dunbar, Florence Hoath, Sophie Aubry

Superman II (1980) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Movie

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth. Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Director: Richard Lester, Richard Donner
Writer: Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Mario Puzo
Actors: Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder

Jo (1971) Comedy Crime Thriller Movie

A writer of detective stories desperately trying to hide a corpse in his house – and at the same time to know exactly who he killed accidentally. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director: Jean Girault
Writer: Alec Coppel, Myra Coppel, Claude Magnier
Actors: Louis de Funès, Claude Gensac, Michel Galabru

Mrs. Tu Hau (1963) Drama War Movie

Tu Hau is a common woman from a fishing village whose husband has gone away to fight in the revolution. She takes care of her young daughter as well as her aging father-in-law. Soon, her peaceful village is attacked. Year 1963.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Ky Nam Pham
Writer: Duc Ai Bui
Actors: Giang Tra, Du Ba, Tri Minh

The Taming of Dorothy (1950) Comedy Crime Movie

While casing a bank he intends to rob, tough gangster Leo L’Americano (Robert Beatty) discovers that Antonio Pellegrini (Robert Beatty), a meek and mild clerk in the bank, is his exact double. Leo kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank… Year 1950.

Generes: Comedy, Crime
Director: Mario Soldati
Writer: Peppino De Filippo, W.F. Templeton, Noel Langley
Actors: Jean Kent, Robert Beatty, Gordon Harker

Noi donne siamo fatte così (1971) Comedy Movie

The film consists of twelve episodes, all with Monica Vitti as the protagonist. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Dino Risi
Writer: Dino Risi, Luciano Vincenzoni, Giuseppe Catalano
Actors: Monica Vitti, Carlo Giuffrè, Enrico Maria Salerno

Arlette (1997) Comedy Romance Crime Movie

An actor owes big bucks to the Vegas mob. He’s all set to pay them off; he’s conned a rich widow into marrying him. But the mobsters blow his cover because they need him for a different scam. The lost heiress to a Vegas casino for… Year 1997.

Generes: Comedy, Romance, Crime
Director: Claude Zidi
Writer: Claude Zidi, Josiane Balasko
Actors: Josiane Balasko, Christopher Lambert, Ennio Fantastichini

Can-Can (1960) Comedy Musical Movie

In 1896 Paris, a female nightclub proprietor fights against the forces of public morality for the right to feature her performers doing the risqué dance, the Can-Can. Year 1960.

Generes: Comedy, Musical
Director: Walter Lang
Writer: Dorothy Kingsley, Charles Lederer, Abe Burrows
Actors: Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacLaine, Maurice Chevalier

Identification of a Woman (1982) Drama Romance Movie

Movie director Niccolo has just been left by his wife. He goes after another girl, who also leaves him. This gives him the idea of making a movie about women’s relationships. He starts to search for a woman who can play the leadin… Year 1982.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer: Michelangelo Antonioni, Gérard Brach, Tonino Guerra
Actors: Tomas Milian, Daniela Silverio, Christine Boisson