KURUTTA IPPEIJI

KURUTTA IPPEIJI (A PAGE OF MADNESS) (director/writer: Teinosuke Kinugasa; screenwriters: Minoru Inuzuka/Banko Sawada/Yasunari Kawabata/based on an original story by Kawabata; cinematographer: Kohei Sugiyama; editor: Umeko Numazaki; cast: Masuo Inoue (The…

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LA COMMUNE

LA COMMUNE (PARIS, 1871) (director/writer: Peter Watkins; screenwriter: Agathe Bluysen; cinematographer: Odd-Geir Saether; editors: Peter Watkins/Agathe Bluysen/Patrick Watkins; Runtime: 345; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Paul Saadoun; First Run Features; 2000-France-in…

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LADY KILLER

LADY KILLER (director: Roy Del Ruth; screenwriters: Lillie Hayward/Ben Markson; cinematographer: Tony Gaudio; editor: George J. Amy; cast: James Cagney (Dan Quigley), Mae Clarke (Myra Gale), Margaret Lindsay (Lois Underwood),…

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LA JETEE

LA JETEE (director/writer: Chris Marker; cinematographers: Jean Chiabaut/Chris Marker; editor: Jean Ravel; cast: Jean Négroni (Narrator), Hélène Chatelain (The Woman), Davos Hanich (The Man), Jacques Ledoux (The Experimenter); Runtime: 27;…

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LAST COMMAND, THE

THE LAST COMMAND (director: Josef von Sternberg; screenwriters: John F. Goodrich/story by Lajos Biro; cinematographer: Bert Glennon; editor: William Shea; music: Robert Israel; cast: Emil Jannings (General Dolgorucki/Grand Duke Sergius…

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