BLACK TIGHTS

BLACK TIGHTS (aka: 1-2-3-4 ou Les Collants noirs) (director: Terence Young; cinematographer: Henri Alekan; cast: Maurice Chevalier (Narrator), Zizi Jeanmaire (Carmen), Cyd Charisse (The Widow), Roland Petit (Cyrano de Bergerac),…

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PIERROT LE FOU

PIERROT LE FOU (director/writer: Jean-Luc Godard; screenwriter: from the book Obsession by Lionel White; cinematographer: Raoul Coutard; editor: Francoise Collin; music: Antoine Duhamel; cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo (Ferdinand Griffon, "Pierrot"), Anna…

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BLONDE VENUS

(director: Josef von Sternberg; screenwriters: Jules Furthman/S.K. Lauren; cinematographer: Bert Glennon; editor: Josef von Sternberg; music: W. Franke Harling; cast: Marlene Dietrich (Helen Faraday), Herbert Marshall (Edward Faraday), Cary Grant…

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PIRANHA

PIRANHA (director: Joe Dante; screenwriters: story by John Sayles and Richard Robinson/John Sayles; cinematographer: Jamie Anderson; editors: Mark Goldblatt/Joe Dante; music: Pino Donaggio; cast: Bradford Dillman (Paul Grogan), Heather Menzies…

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BLUE SKY

BLUE SKY (director: Tony Richardson; screenwriters: Arlene Sarner/Rama Laurie Stagner/Jerry Leichtling/story by Stagner; cinematographer: Steve Yaconelli; editor: Robert Lambert; music: Jack Nitzsche; cast: Tommy Lee Jones (Hank Marshall), Jessica Lange…

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PLACE VENDOME

PLACE VENDOME (director/writer: Nicole Garcia; screenwriter: Jacques Fieschi; cinematographer: Laurent Dailland; editors: Luc Barnier/ Francoise Bonnot; music: Richard Robbins; cast: Catherine Deneuve (Marianne Malivert), Jean-Pierre Bacri (Jean-Pierre), Emmanuelle Seigner (Nathalie),…

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BONE TOMAHAWK

BONE TOMAHAWK (director/writer: S. Craig Zahler; cinematographer: Benji Bakshi; editors: Greg D'Auria, Fred Raskin; music: Jeff Herriott, S. Craig Zahler; cast: Kurt Russell (Sheriff Hunter, Lili Simmons (Mrs. Samantha O'Dwyer),…

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