drama

August in the Water (1995) Director: Gakuryū Ishii A teenage diving champion (Rena Komine) senses a supernatural connection to some unusual meteor showers after she has a diving accident. #drama #scifi #japan #kino #kinostr #films #90s #ambient #filmstr #movies #japanese…

Film (short, 1965) Director: Alan Schneider A twenty-minute, almost totally silent film (no dialogue or music, one 'shhh!') in which Buster Keaton attempts to evade observation by an all-seeing eye. But, as the film is based around Bishop Berkeley's principle 'esse est percipi&

The Gospel According to St Matthew (1964) Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini The Gospel According to St. Matthew is a 1964 epic biblical drama film in the Italian neorealist style, written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. It is a cinematic rendition of the story of Jesus according to the Gospel…

Whistle and I'll Come to You (TV short, 1968) Director: Jonathan Miller Whistle and I'll Come to You is a supernatural short television film which aired as an episode of the British documentary series Omnibus. Written and directed by Jonathan Miller, it is based on the

The Old Dark House (1932) Director: James Whale Driving through a brutal thunderstorm in Wales, three travelers take refuge in an eerie house owned by the Femm family. Reluctantly admitted by Horace Femm (Ernest Thesiger), the three sit down to a strange dinner. Horace is neurotic; mute butler Morgan (Boris…

The Island (2006) Director: Pavel Lungin Somewhere in Northern Russia in a small Russian Orthodox monastery lives an unusual man whose bizarre conduct confuses his fellow monks, while others who visit the island believe that the man has the power to heal, exorcise demons and foretell the future. "The

The Driller Killer (1979) Director: Abel Ferrara An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill. #horror…

The Last Man On Earth (1964) Directors: Ubaldo Ragona, Sidney Salkow When a disease turns humans into vampiric zombies, Dr Robert Morgan becomes the only person to be uninfected and must fight to survive in the apocalyptic world. Based on the 1954 novel I Am Legend by Richard Matheson. #horror…

Scarlet Street (1945) Director: Fritz Lang A man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses. #filmnoir #noir #classic #cinema #crime #thriller #drama #kino #kinostr #sundayfilms #films #filmstr #movies #40s…

12 Angry Men (1957) Director: Sidney Lumet The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict. #drama #crime #kinostr #fullmovies #movies #films #kino…

Home (2003) Director: Richard Curson Smith Home is a paranoid, darkly comic, hour-long television film made by the BBC and directed by Richard Curson Smith. He adapted it from a short story by J. G. Ballard in 2003. The plot follows a middle class man who chooses to abandon…

Safe (1995) Director: Todd Haynes Safe is a 1995 American psychological horror film written and directed by Todd Haynes and starring Julianne Moore. Set in 1987, it follows a suburban housewife in Los Angeles whose monotonous life is abruptly changed when she becomes sick with a mysterious illness which she…

The Trial - 'Le procès' (1962) Director: Orson Welles The Trial (French: Le Procès) is a 1962 drama film written and directed by Orson Welles, based on the 1925 posthumously published novel of the same name by Franz Kafka. Welles stated immediately after completing the film: "The Trial

The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra (short, 1928) Directors: Robert Florey, Slavko Vorkapich A wannabe movie star experiences the surreal horrors of dehumanization at the bottom of Hollywood's social ladder as his hopes for success vanish and his identity is reduced to a number. #short

The Ninth Configuration (1980) Director: William Peter Blatty American psychological drama film[2] written, produced, and directed by William Peter Blatty, in his directorial debut. It is the second installment in Blatty's "Trilogy of Faith" after The Exorcist (1973), and followed by The Exorcist III (1990)

Near Death Experience (2014) Directors: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern Clip of Houellebecq dancing to Black Sabbath: Film: Tired of drinking, smoking and working for the telephone company, a 50-year-old man (Michel Houellebecq) chooses to end his life on Friday the 13th. He wanders the hills near his home…

Ministry Of Fear (1944) Director: Fritz Lang Suffused with dread and paranoia, this Fritz Lang adaptation of a novel by Graham Greene is a plunge into the eerie shadows of a world turned upside down by war. En route to London after being released from a mental institution, Stephen Neale…

Orpheus (Orphée) (1950) Director: Jean Cocteau Jean Cocteau’s update of the Orpheus myth depicts a famous poet (Jean Marais), scorned by the Left Bank youth, and his love for both his wife, Eurydice (Marie Déa), and a mysterious princess (Maria Casarès). Seeking inspiration, the poet follows the princess from…

Grey Gardens (1975) Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Muffie Meyer, Ellen Hovde Grey Gardens is a 1975 American documentary film by Albert and David Maysles. The film depicts the everyday lives of two reclusive, upper-class women, a mother and daughter both named Edith Beale, who lived in poverty at…

Communion (1989) Director: Philippe Mora Communion is a 1989 American science fiction horror film based on the book of the same name by Whitley Strieber in 1987. Starring Christopher Walken and Frances Sternhagen, it tells a story of a family that experiences an extraterrestrial phenomenon while on vacation at a…