суббота, 17 июля 2021 г.

The Green Pastures (1936)

 



Directors: Marc Connelly, William Keighley
Stars: Rex Ingram, Oscar Polk, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Frank H. Wilson, George Reed, Abraham Gleaves, Myrtle Anderson, Al Stokes, Dudley Dickerson

God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.

USA
In English, with English subs (muxed)
 

среда, 14 июля 2021 г.

Muchos hijos, un mono y un castillo (2017)

 



Muchos hijos, un mono y un castillo / Lots of Kids, a Monkey and a Castle

Director: Gustavo Salmerón
Stars: Julita Salmerón, Antonio García Cabanes, Ramón García Salmerón, Paloma García Salmerón, Gustavo Salmerón

Spanish actor Gustavo Salmerón steps behind the camera to capture the winsome eccentricities of his extraordinary mother Julita, who had three dreams: having lots of kids, owning a monkey, and living in a castle.

Documentary

Spain, in Spanish
With English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese subtitles (.srt in The archive)

суббота, 10 июля 2021 г.

Víctimas del pecado (1951)



Víctimas del pecado / Victims of Sin

Director: Emilio Fernández
Stars: Ninón Sevilla, Tito Junco, Rodolfo Acosta, Ismael Pérez (as Poncianito), Rita Montaner, Margarita Ceballos, Arturo Soto Rangel, Francisco Reiguera, Lupe Carriles

In México City, a Cuban dancer from "Cabaret Changó" rescues a baby from a garbage can and decides to raise him, but her pachuco pimp gets in her way.

Mexico
In Spanish, with English subs (HdmvSub)
 

среда, 7 июля 2021 г.

Goroohban (1992)

 



Goroohban / گروهبان / The Sergeant

Director: Masud Kimiai
Stars: Ahmad Najafi, Golchehre Sajadieh, Shahed Ahmadloo, Mir Mohammad Tajaddod, Mohammad Abdollahi, Mohammad Vali Ahmadloo, Abbas Ghajar, Hossein Maleki, Hossein Memarzade, Saeed Pirdust, Aghdas Sehhatbakhsh

Ravaged physically and psychologically by the war, sergeant Rostam Darre Kalaye is retired to go back to his family in the northern part of Iran. During his long absence, his wife Golbakht and their son had to work in sergeant brother's auto service. Initially delighted by return of his husband, Golbakht gradually finds his husband a handful stranger. Sergeant hears from his old friend , a retired major sergeant, that his piece of land has been taken by Nasser khan. Sergeant is bent on retrieving what he believes to be still belonging to him, but aside from his son and friend, nobody stands by him and when begins to work in his land, he is harshly thrashed by Nasser's men. It's around the time The Soviet Union has opened its borders just before its downfall, and Golbakht's old mother, originally an immigrant from Caucasus decides to cross the borders to revisit her homeland. Golbakht that finds his silent husband beyond her tolerance decides to leave him and their son and accompany...

Iran
In Persian, with English subs (embed)
 

воскресенье, 4 июля 2021 г.

Louisiana (1984)

 



Directors: Philippe de Broca, Jacques Demy, Etienne Périer
Stars: Margot Kidder, Ian Charleson, Andréa Ferréol, Lloyd Bochner, Victor Lanoux, Len Cariou, Hilly Hicks, Raymond Pellegrin, Ken Pogue, Akosua Busia, Alex Liggett, Matthew Breeding, Davis Hotard

The action is located in Louisiana in the mid-nineteenth century; Virginia will fight to get possession of the Bagatelle estate after it was lost during the Civil War.

Canada | France | Italy | United States
In English, with English subs (embed)