MONTENEGRO

MONTENEGRO (director/writer: Dusan Makavejev; screenwriters: Donald Arthur/Branko Vucicevic; cinematographer: Tomislav Pinter; editor: Sylvia Ingemarsson; music: Kornell Kovach; cast: Susan Anspach (Marilyn Jordan), Erland Josephson (Martin Jordan), Bora Todorovic (Alex Rossignol),…

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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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99 RIVER STREET

99 RIVER STREET  (director: Phil Karlson; screenwriters: from a story by George Zuckerman/Robert Smith; cinematographer: Franz Planer; editor: Buddy Small; cast: John Payne (Ernie Driscoll), Evelyn Keyes (Linda James), Brad…

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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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A BETTER LIFE

A BETTER LIFE (director: Chris Weitz; screenwriters: Eric Eason/based on a story by Roger L. Simon; cinematographer: Javier Aguirresarobe; editor: Peter Lambert; music: Alexandre Desplat; cast: Demian Bichir (Carlos Galindo),…

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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 BOY AND HIS DOG

A BOY AND HIS DOG  (director/writer: L.Q. Jones; screenwriters: novella by Harlan Ellison/Wayne Cruseturner; cinematographer: John Arthur Morrill; editor: Scott Conrad; music: Tom McIntire/Jaime Mendoza-Nava; cast: Don Johnson (Vic), Susanne…

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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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A BUSINESS AFFAIR

A BUSINESS AFFAIR (D'une Femme A L'autre) (director: Charlotte Brandstrom; screenwriters: Charlotte Brandstrom/inspired from two books by Barbara Skelton "Tears Before Bedtime" and "Weep No More"; cinematographer: Willy Kurant; editor:…

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