
Fires Were Started
British film written and directed by Humphrey Jennings, filmed in documentary style showing the lives of firefighters through the Blitz in World War II.
Director: Humphrey Jennings
Actors: Fred Griffiths, George Gravett, John Barker, Johnny Houghton, Loris Rey, Phillip Wilson-Dickson, T.P. Smith, William Sansom
Love Is a Splendid Illusion
A young London couple who have trouble remaining faithful to each other visit Italy, where the husband’s cheating ways come to a head when the secret lover of his equally…
The Nun
Suzanne Simonin describes her life of suffering in letters. As a young woman she is sent to a convent against her will. Since her parents cannot afford the dowry required…
The Comedy
Indifferent to the notion of inheriting his father’s estate, a restless, aging New Yorker passes time with his friends in games of mock sincerity, irreverence, and recreational cruelty towards those…
Glory Road
In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.
Escape from Sobibor
The true story of WWII’s notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
Scorcher
The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles.
Stay As You Are
A May-December romance. Roué Giulio Marengo, a Roman landscape architect unhappy in his marriage, meets Francesca, a young and beautiful Florentine, and then learns she might be his daughter. He…