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The Monolith Monsters
Movie
Sci-fi, by John Sherwood, United States, 1957.
A large meteorite crashes into the Southern California desert and explodes in hundreds of black fragments that have strange properties. When those fragments are exposed to water, they grow and become large and tall. The fragments begin to slowly petr... -
The Terror
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Horror, by Roger Corman, United States, 1963.
Lieutenant Duvalier (Jack Nicholson), a French soldier, loses contact with his unit and is forced to wander alone near the Baltic Sea. While searching for his regiment, he spots Helene (Sandra Knight), a mysterious beauty, walking alone. Enchanted, Du... -
Miss Oyu
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Drama, by Kenji Mizoguchi, Japan, 1951.
Bachelor Shinnosuke falls in love with Miss Oyu, the companion of his younger sister Shizu who visits him as a future bride. The family taboo prevents Shinnosuke from marrying Oyu. He marries Shizu without consummating their marriage so that Shinnosuke can ... -
Osaka Elegy
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Drama, by Kenji Mizoguchi, Japan, 1936.
Ayako Murai is a telephone operator for the pharmaceutical company Asai, in the city of Osaka in 1930. To pay the debts of her father, unemployed and threatened with arrest for not repaying a loan, she agrees to become her employer's mistress. work. After p... -
Early Summer
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Drama, by Yasujirō Ozu, Japan, 1951.
Noriko, a secretary from Tokyo, resides in Kamakura with her family along with her parents Shūkichi and Shige, her elder brother Kōichi, a doctor, her wife Fumiko and their 2 boys Minoru and Isamu. Noriko's friends are divided into 2 groups, married and single... -
A Geisha
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Drama, by by Kenji Mizoguchi, Japan, 1953.
The story takes place in Kyoto and follows Eiko, a young woman who wants to become a geisha and asks the older Miyoharu to teach her the trade. One of her first clients tries to rape her but Eiko violently defends herself and sends him to the hospital. A... -
Tokyo Story
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Drama, by Yasujirô Ozu, Japan, 1953.
Shukichi and Tomi, now close to seventy, take a trip to Tokyo to visit their children before it's too late. When they arrive in the city, however, the welcome is not what they expected: the eldest son Koichi and his sister Shige have too many work commitments ... -
Ugetsu
Movie
Drama, fantasy, by Kenji Mizoguchi, Japan, 1953.
Japan, late 16th century: the potter Genjurō and his brother Tobei live with their wives Miyagi and Ohama in a village in the Omi region; Genjurō, convinced that he can earn a lot of money by selling his goods in the nearby city, goes to the county... -
The naked kiss
Movie
Drama, Noir, by Samuel Fuller, 1964, United States.
Kelly is a prostitute who arrives by bus in the small town of Grantville, after moving away from the big city to escape her former protector. She meets her local police captain Griff who hosts her in her apartment, but then invites her to leave ... -
Sherlock Holmes - The Woman in Green
Movie
Mystery, thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1945.
Several women are murdered and their index fingers cut. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson spring into action. Widower Sir George Fenwick is a victim of hypnosis, finds a severed index finger in his pocket and believes he is the killer. Hi... -
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Movie
Mystery, Thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1943.
Sherlock Holmes infiltrates the Nazis to help scientist Franz Tobel escape the Gestapo trap in Switzerland and rescue his new invention, a war scope. Holmes secures the scientist in London, under the protection of his friend Watson. Th... -
Sherlock Holmes - Dressed to kill
Movie
Mystery, thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1946.
John Davidson, a convicted thief in Dartmoor Prison embeds the code that reveals the hidden location of stolen extremely valuable Bank of England currency printing plates in the music of three music boxes that are sold at auction. Each... -
Sherlock Holmes - Terror by Night
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Mystery, Thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1946.
London. Young Vivian Vedder takes her coffin with her newly deceased mother by train to Scotland. Also on the train is Lady Margaret, owner of the famous Rhodesia star diamond. Sherlock Holmes is in charge of protecting the precious st... -
Sebastiane
Movie
Drama, history, by Derek Jarman, United Kingdom, 1976.
In the third century A.D. Sebastiano is a member of the personal guard of the Emperor Diocletian. When he tries to intervene to prevent one of the Emperor's catamites from being strangled by one of his bodyguards, Sebastian is exiled to a rem... -
In the footsteps of Buddha
Movie
Documentary, by Jon Braeley, USA, 2014.
In the Footsteps of Buddha is a journey across India tracing the same route that Buddha walked on his path enlightenment. Siddhartha Guatama lived 2500 years ago in an ancient land called Maghada, known today as Bihar, the poorest state in India. He was bor... -
The stranger
Movie
Thriller, by Orson Welles, United States, 1946.
Orson Welles, a filmmaker who has always been against the Hollywood system, did not like this film made inside the studios, but strangely he managed to create a commercial product beyond his own expectations, managing to insert his unmistakable styl... -
The yoga gurus
Movie
Documentary, by Jon Braeley, United States, 2009.
In this documentary, you will encounter the spirituality of some of the most enlightened yoga masters in the world and get answers to important questions about higher consciousness. Shot in India between the Northern Himalayas and Mysore, you will... -
Simon of the desert
Movie
Comedy, by Luis Bunuel, Mexico, 1963
Simón, a long-bearded holy man, lives on a column in the middle of the desert, almost in total fasting. People worship him as a Messiah. He performs miracles, undergoes temptations from Satan, who torments him under the guise of a handsome woman. A series of g... -
The Zen mind
Movie
Documentary, by Jon Braeley, United States, 2006.
The Zen Mind is a fascinating journey through Japan to explore Zen in its natural habitat. A travelogue to explore the practice of modern Zen. We will take you from the hustle and bustle of rush hour Tokyo to the peaceful mountains of Kyoto. From ... -
Talking with Buddha
Movie
Documentary, by Jon Braeley, United States, 2012.
What is Tibetan Buddhism? This film is a journey through Tibetan Buddhist monasteries to meet some of the great Lamas of Buddhism, against the backdrop of the Himalayan mountains and the rhythmic chanting of prayers. A documentary to improve menta... -
Dementia
Movie
Horror, noir, by John Parker, United States, 1955.
It's night. A woman suddenly wakes up from a nightmare in a seedy hotel in the Los Angeles suburbs. She leaves the room and wanders the neighborhood. She meets a dwarf who sells newspapers with the title "Mysterious Stabbing". In a dark alley, a ... -
Fear and desire
Movie
War, drama, by Stanley Kubrick, United States, 1953.
Fear and Desire is the first feature by Stanley Kubrick, a totally independent film financed by the director himself and by a fundraiser between friends and relatives. Made with a small crew, Kubrick also took care of the editing and photograph... -
The Last Laugh
Movie
Drama, by F.W. Murnau, Germany, 1924.
Jannings is the doorman of the Atlantic hotel in Berlin, happy with his role and his uniform. But his boss thinks he is too old to receive customers at the entrance and sets him up to clean the bathrooms. Jannings, deeply troubled by what happened, gets drunk... -
The cabinet of Dr. Caligari
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Horror, fantasy, by Robert Wiene, Germany, 1920.
The symbolic film of cinematic expressionism. Francis tells a story to a man: in 1830, in a small town, a guy named Caligari, plays the barker at the fair to present the attraction of him, a sleepwalker that he holds under hypnosis in a coffin. The...