FR #12 | Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, Italian
Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Writer
Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo
Cast
Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall
Plot
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.
FR #559 | Movie | Horror, Fantasy | USA | English, German
Director
Mel Brooks
Writer
Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks, Mary Shelley
Cast
Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman
Plot
An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.
FR #647 | Movie | Romance, Drama | Germany | Arabic, German
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast
Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem, Barbara Valentin
Plot
A lonely widow meets a much younger Moroccan worker in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love, to their own surprise and to the outright shock of their families, colleagues, and drinking buddies.
Belonging to a lower caste, Lakshmi and her deaf-mute husband Kishtayya serve the landlord's son, Surya. When Surya's young wife finds out about his affair with Lakshmi, they all find themselves at crossroads.
FR #1351 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Tobe Hooper
Writer
Kim Henkel, Tobe Hooper
Cast
Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal, Allen Danziger
Plot
Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
FR #1354 | Movie | Comedy, Western | USA, France | Yiddish, German
Director
Mel Brooks
Writer
Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman
Cast
Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens
Plot
In order to ruin a western town and steal their land, a corrupt politician appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
The sequel of The Stupid Millionaire (1974), the fun continues this time in Ankara, after the 4 brothers find the heritage from their father which is a box-ful of gold.
FR #2634 | Movie | Comedy, Action | Spain, Italy | Italian, English
Director
Marcello Fondato
Writer
Marcello Fondato, Francesco Scardamaglia, Vicente Coello
Cast
Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, John Sharp
Plot
After a tied first place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide which of them will own the prize, a dune buggy. But when a mobster destroys the car, they are determined to get it back.
Boothayyana Maga Ayyu is a 1974 Indian Kannada film, directed by "Siddalingaiah" and Produced by "JN Veeraswamy, S P Varadaraj, Siddalingaiah, J Chandulal Jain".The film Stars "Vishnuvardhan, Lokesh, L V Sharada, Bhavani, Balakris...
In Milwaukee Wisconsin, hardware store owner Howard Cunningham, his wife Marion, and their children Richard and Joanie live through the 1950s with help and guidance from lovable and almost superhuman greaser Fonzie.
A terminally ill man frames himself for murder to allow his family to collect the reward money. After a successful operation, he escapes police custody and searches for the real killer.
FR #3597 | Movie | Crime, Drama | UK | English, Swedish
Director
Sidney Lumet
Writer
Agatha Christie, Paul Dehn, Anthony Shaffer
Cast
Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman
Plot
In December 1935, when his transcontinental luxury train is stranded by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before, with a multitude of suspects.
Carl Kolchak is a reporter for a Chicago newspaper. Through more accident than design he ends up investigating homicides, many of which involve supernatural forces. Ultimately, rather than reporting on the crimes, he solves them.
FR #3722 | TV | Comedy, Drama | Sweden, Germany | Swedish, German
Cast
Jan Ohlsson, Lena Wisborg, Allan Edwall
Plot
The series tells stories from the childhood of a sometimes naughty, but very lovable and kindhearted young boy growing up on a farm in southern Sweden in the early 20th century.
A Delhi-based woman in a steady relationship with her boyfriend is forced to come to terms with her true feelings when a job interview in Mumbai brings an old flame back in her life.
FR #4110 | Movie | Crime, Action | USA | English, Spanish
Director
Joseph Sargent
Writer
John Godey, Peter Stone
Cast
Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam
Plot
Four armed men hijack a New York City subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. The city's police are faced with a conundrum: Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
FR #4605 | Movie | Action, Drama | USA, India | English, Hindi
Director
John Guillermin
Writer
Richard Martin Stern, Thomas N. Scortia, Frank M. Robinson
Cast
Paul Newman, Steve Mcqueen, William Holden
Plot
At the opening party of a colossal, but poorly constructed, office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
FR #5344 | Movie | Spy-Thriller, Action | UK, USA | English, Thai
Director
Guy Hamilton
Writer
Richard Maibaum, Tom Mankiewicz, Ian Fleming
Cast
Roger Moore, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland
Plot
James Bond is targeted by the world's most expensive assassin, while he attempts to recover sensitive solar cell technology that is being sold to the highest bidder.
FR #5593 | Movie | Crime, Action | USA, Mexico | English, Latin
Director
Sam Peckinpah
Writer
Gordon T. Dawson, Sam Peckinpah, Frank Kowalski
Cast
Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Robert Webber
Plot
An American barroom pianist and his prostitute girlfriend go on a trip through the Mexican underworld to collect the bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
FR #5615 | Movie | Biography, Drama | Norway, Sweden | English, French
Director
Peter Watkins
Writer
Peter Watkins
Cast
Geir Westby, Gro Fraas, Kerstii Allum
Plot
This biopic of Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch focuses on the influences that shaped his art, his devastating affair with a married woman that will haunt him for the rest of his life
FR #5619 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Italy, France | Italian, French
Director
Mario Bava
Writer
Alessandro Parenzo, Mario Bava, Cesare Frugoni
Cast
Lea Lander, George Eastman, Riccardo Cucciolla
Plot
Following a bungled robbery, three violent criminals take a young woman, a middle-aged man, and a child hostage and force them to drive them outside Rome to help them make a clean escape.
The prison life of Fletcher, a criminal serving a five-year sentence, as he strives to bide his time, keep his record clean, and refuses to be ground down by the prison system.
FR #6120 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | France | French
Director
Jacques Rivette
Writer
Juliet Berto, Dominique Labourier, Bulle Ogier
Cast
Juliet Berto, Dominique Labourier, Bulle Ogier
Plot
A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives preempted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory parallel reality.
FR #6152 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Germany | German, Italian
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Cornell Woolrich
Cast
Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Bohm, Barbara Valentin
Plot
After the death of her abusive father, the lonely librarian Martha marries an equally vile businessman - Helmut. The cruel and torturous nature of their relationship leads Martha to believe Helmut might be trying to kill her.
A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.
In this quest narrative that makes the Odyssey look like a trip to the mall, four men, each peculiar in his own way, embark on a quest to reason with the estranged wife of the protagonist.
FR #7109 | Movie | Crime, Action | USA, UK | English, French
Director
Michael Winner
Writer
Brian Garfield, Wendell Mayes, Gerald Wilson
Cast
Charles Bronson, Hope Lange, Vincent Gardenia
Plot
A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.
A disfigured composer sells his soul for the woman he loves so that she will perform his music. However, an evil record tycoon betrays him and steals his music to open his rock palace, The Paradise.
Rajesh Khanna plays Mumtaz's jealous husband who begins to doubt her fidelity when his best friend Sanjeev Kumar enters their lives. She is unable to convince Rajesh Khanna that she loves only him. He leaves her, not knowing that ...
Amar and Mansi live a rather peaceful and happy married life, that is, until Amar's job in an advertising agency requires him to work closely with beautiful models, which leads to some serious trouble in paradise.
FR #7437 | Movie | Drama, Musical | India | Kannada
Director
S.K. Bhagavan, B. Dorai Raj
Writer
S.K. Bhagavan, B. Dorai Raj, Vani M.N. Subbamma
Cast
T.N. Balakrishna, Kalpana, Rajkumar
Plot
Ramachandra Rao, a college professor, is newly married but is unable to come to terms with his previously failed relationship. This sours his relationship with his wife.
FR #7610 | Movie | Biography, Drama | USA, India | English, Hindi
Director
Bob Fosse
Writer
Julian Barry
Cast
Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner
Plot
The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the Establishment as too obscene for the public.
A reclusive retired professor is faced with confronting modernity when a group of vulgar youths led by an obnoxious marchesa take up residence in his unused upper residence.
FR #7864 | Movie | Horror | Italy, Spain | English, Italian
Director
Jorge Grau
Writer
Juan Cobos, Sandro Continenza, Marcello Coscia
Cast
Cristina Galbo, Ray Lovelock, Arthur Kennedy
Plot
A cop chases two hippies suspected of a series of Manson family-like murders; unbeknownst to him, the real culprits are the living dead, brought to life with a hunger for human flesh by ultrasonic radiation being used for pest con...
A poor rickshaw-puller adopts an abandoned child and brings him up as his son but tragedy strikes when the boy becomes crippled as a result of polio infection.
Akhtar-Ul-Iman, Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai, Kader Khan
Cast
Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz Askari, Nirupa Roy
Plot
Mangal Singh (Rajesh Khanna) has been a career criminal, whose criminal career began to steal food and to keep from starving, and thence got him in deeper and deeper in the criminal world. His crimes have caught up with him and he...
FR #8367 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | France, Italy | Italian, Arabic
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast
Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli
Plot
In ancient Arabia, a beautiful slave girl chooses a youth to be her new master, then she is kidnapped and they must search for each other. Stories are told within stories: love, travel and the whims of destiny.
FR #8857 | Movie | History, Adventure | Poland, Russia | Polish, English
Director
Jerzy Hoffman
Writer
Jerzy Hoffman, Adam Kersten, Henryk Sienkiewicz
Cast
Daniel Olbrychski, Malgorzata Braunek, Tadeusz Lomnicki
Plot
During the 1655 war between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth some Polish-Lithuanian nobles side with Swedish king Charles X Gustav while others side with the Polish king Jan Kazimierz.
FR #9099 | Movie | Drama | Italy, France | English, German
Director
Liliana Cavani
Writer
Liliana Cavani, Italo Moscati, Barbara Alberti
Cast
Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy
Plot
A concentration camp survivor rekindles her sadomasochistic relationship with an ex-SS officer working as a night porter at a Vienna hotel, but his former associates begin stalking them.
FR #9351 | Movie | Adventure, Fantasy | UK, Ireland | English, Italian
Director
John Boorman
Writer
John Boorman
Cast
Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling, Sara Kestelman
Plot
In the late 23rd century, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.
FR #9374 | Movie | Crime, Action | Japan | Japanese
Director
Shigehiro Ozawa
Writer
Koji Takada, Motohiro Torii, Steve Autrey
Cast
Shin'Ichi Chiba, Goichi Yamada, Yutaka Nakajima
Plot
After failing to reach a deal with her enemies, a mercenary karateka protects the daughter of a recently-deceased oil tycoon from the evil conglomerate gunning for her inheritance.
FR #10130 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan, USA | Japanese
Director
Jun Fukuda
Writer
Jun Fukuda, Masami Fukushima, Shin'Ichi Sekizawa
Cast
Masaaki Daimon, Kazuya Aoyama, Reiko Tajima
Plot
An Okinawan prophecy appears to foretell Earth's destruction at the hands of Godzilla, only for the true Godzilla to reveal his doppelganger as a mechanical alien weapon.
Maanav is an orphan who was brought up by a Catholic Priest, Father Francis. After completing his M.A. he returns home to Taran Devi and finds out that his mentor his dead. He re-locates to Bombay by train, and a man named Gopicha...
FR #10188 | Movie | Romance, Drama | India | Tamil, Malayalam
Director
K. Balachander
Cast
Kamal Haasan, Sujatha, Jai Ganesh
Plot
Kavitha, a young woman, is the sole bread winner for her family. In order to fulfill their dreams and ambitions, she puts herself through the daily grind of working in an office maintaining a tough exterior at home and at office. ...
FR #10348 | Movie | Mystery, Drama | USA | English
Director
Alan J. Pakula
Writer
David Giler, Lorenzo Semple Jr., Loren Singer
Cast
Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss, William Daniels
Plot
An ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
FR #10369 | Movie | Fantasy, Drama | France, Italy | French
Director
Robert Bresson
Cast
Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condominas, Humbert Balsan
Plot
King Arthur learns that his wife, Queen Guinevere, has been having an affair with Lancelot, who at the same time remains loyal to the king, particularly after Arthur's traitorous nephew Mordred commits an attempt on his life.
FR #10400 | Movie | History, Drama | Germany, India | German, Hindi
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Theodor Fontane
Cast
Hanna Schygulla, Wolfgang Schenck, Ulli Lommel
Plot
In the nineteenth century, seventeen year old Effi Briest is married to the older Baron von Instetten and moves into a house, that she believes has a ghost, in a small isolated Baltic town. She soon bears a daughter, Annie, and hi...
Sushma believes that she is too young to get married, but her father, Lalla Banarsilal insists, and she runs away. Her adventures take her to a lonely wealthy widower with a cute daughter named Guddi; a drunken lout in a brothel; ...
FR #11149 | Movie | Comedy | Czech, Japan | Czech, Japanese
Director
Oldrich Lipsk12
Writer
Ladislav Smoljak, Zdenek Sverak, Oldrich Lipsk12
Cast
Ludek Sobota, Marta Vancurova, Vera Ferbasova
Plot
A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka (Ludek Sobota) leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are trappy, precarious...
