ASHES AND DIAMONDS

ASHES AND DIAMONDS (Popiol i Diament) (director/writer: Andrzej Wajda; screenwriter: Jerzy Andrzejewski/based on the novel by Andrzejewski; cinematographer: Jerzy Wojcik; editor: Halina Nawrocka; music: Jan Krenz/Filip Nowak; cast: Zbigniew Cybulski…

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NOT AS A STRANGER

NOT AS A STRANGER (director/producer: Stanley Kramer; screenwriters: from the book by Morton C. Thompson/Edna Anhalt/Edward Anhalt; cinematographer: Franz Planer; editor: Frederic Knudtson; music: George Antheil; cast: Robert Mitchum (Lucas…

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NOWHERE TO GO

NOWHERE TO GO (director/writer: Seth Holt; screenwriter: Kenneth Tynan/novel by Donald Mackenzie; cinematographer: Paul Beeson; editor: Harry Aldous; music: Dizzy Reece; cast: George Nader (Paul Gregory), Maggie Smith (Bridget Howard),…

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ODD OBSESSION

ODD OBSESSION (KAGI) (THE KEY) (director/writer: Kon Ichikawa; screenwriters: Natto Wada/Keiji Hasebe/from the novel Kagi by Junichiro Tanizaki; cinematographer: Kazuo Miyagawa; editors: Kon Ichikawa/Hiroaki Fujii/Tatsuji Nakashizu; music: Yasushi Akutagawa; cast:…

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