American psychologist John Holden arrives in London to participate in a symposium aiming to expose witchcraft and devil-worship as a fraud, with attention centered on a cult run by a Julian Karswell. Debarking his plane, Holden learns that the symposium leader, Henry Harrington, has suddenly...
ThelastyearoflifeoftheItalian-FrenchpainterAmedeoModigliani(1884-1920)whodiedwith36years,wasplayedbyGérardPhilipe,whowaslethallysickduringtheshootingofthismovieanddiedshortlyafteritsrelease,1959,with36years-ononeofthetwodiseasesthatModiglianohadhimselfandexactlyinhisage.Further,thismoviewasdi...
Sevendirectorseachdramatizeoneofthesevendeadlysinsinashortfilm.In"Anger,"adomesticargumentoveraflyintheSundaysoupescalatesintonuclearwar.In"Sloth,"amoviestarwouldratherpaysomeonetotiehisshoethanbendovertodoithimself,andhecan’tbebotheredtoacceptastarlet’ssexualfavors.In&quo...
A young Canadian nurse (Betsy) comes to the West Indies to care for Jessica, the wife of a plantation manager (Paul Holland). Jessica seems to be suffering from a kind of mental paralysis as a result of fever. When she falls in love with Paul, Betsy determines to cure Jessica even if she nee...
该片讲述在斯里兰卡,内战已经快要结束,无数难民等待着离开这片被战火摧残的土地。为了更容易申请政治庇护,年轻的女人雅丽妮(Kalieaswari Sriniv饰)、曾经效力泰米尔猛虎组织的战士迪潘(杰苏萨桑·安东尼萨桑饰)和9岁的失去父母的小女孩伊莱娅(Claudine Vinasitha饰)冒充一家人,来到法国巴黎近郊开始了新生...