MOONLIGHT MURDER

MOONLIGHT MURDER (director/writer: Edward L. Marin; screenwriters: from a story suggested by Albert J. Cohen and Robert T. Shannon/Florence Ryerson/Edgar Allan Woolf; cinematographer: Charles Clarke; editor: Ben Lewis; music: Herbert…

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ABANDONED

  ABANDONED   (director: Joseph Newman; screenwriters: Irwin Gielgud/William Bowers; cinematographer: William Daniels; editor: Edward Curtiss; cast: Raymond Burr (Kerric), Frank Cady (City Editor), Jeff Chandler (Chief McRae), Dennis O'Keefe…

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MORITURI

MORITURI (aka The Saboteur: Code Name Morituri) (director/writer: Bernhard Wicki; screenwriters: Daniel Taradash/from the book by Werne Joerg Luedecke; cinematographer: Conrad L. Hall; editor: Joseph Silver; music: Jerry Goldsmith; cast:…

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MOSTLY MARTHA

MOSTLY MARTHA (BELLA MARTHA) (director/writer: Sandra Nettelbeck; cinematographer: Michael Bertl; editor: Mona Bräuer; music: Manfred Eicher/David Darling/Keith Jarrett/Arvo Pärt; cast: Martina Gedeck (Martha Klein), Sergio Castellitto (Mario), Maxime Foerste (Lina),…

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A BRIEF VACATION

A BRIEF VACATION (UNA BREVE VACANZA) (director: Vittorio De Sica; screenwriters: story by Rodolfo Sonego/Cesare Zavattini; cinematographer: Ennio Guarnieri; editor: Franco Arcalli; music: Manuel de Sica; cast: Florinda Bolkan (Clara),…

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MOUCHETTE

MOUCHETTE (director/writer: Robert Bresson; screenwriter: from the book Nouvelle histoire de Mouchette by Georges Bernanos; cinematographer: Ghislain Cloquet; editor: Raymond Lamy; music: Jean Wiener; cast: Nadine Nortier (Mouchette), Jean-Claude Guilbert…

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