1997 Movies

Stanley Kwan’s view in this film is both personal and collective memories towards Hong Kong in 1997. He cites one famous line from Cantonese opera ‘Princess Chang Ping’, ‘I deny,…

A corrupt politician intends to use a powerful weapon to execute an evil plan.

A friendless youngster (Michael Caloz) asks a cat goddess to help his feline friend.

In this Penthouse video, a tube of lipstick is passed from one beautiful woman to the next. Every time a woman puts on the lipstick, an amorous liaison occurs.

From the vaults of Penthouse Video comes never-before-seen footage so erotic, so provocative, that only now can it finally be released. Take a steamy trip to Paris with blonde beauty…

The sun heats up the scene, adding to the sultriness of the atmosphere. The surf provides that touch of paradise.

Take a wild trip to the tropics with those ultimate tour guides, the Penthouse Island Girls.

Trained thieves (Ivan Sergei, Sandrine Holt) investigate a hit man and a power struggle within their former crime family.

Ex-showgirl and part-time hooker Rogers loses her legitimate job at a casino because of an abusive trick. She gets revenge when she is blacklisted and her son is threatened.

Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father.

The “Clicker,” based upon the comic book of Milo Manara, falls (literally) into the hands of Linda and Ben who use it to save the Spa at which they work.

An emotionally distant father attempts to reconnect with the son he abandoned. After his estranged son (Juan Diego Botto) tries to commit suicide, Argentine expat Martín (Federico Luppi) brings the…

Second half of the violent tale of revenge from actor Sho Aikawa and director Kiyoshi Kurosawa! It’s been five years since he left the force, lost his wife, and waged…

Sho Aikawa plays a police detective whose dark personal history makes it impossible for him to stay within the limits of the legal system. But he is not just a…

A TV movie explaining the origins of the famed police dog, Kommissar Rex. Prequel to the long-running Austrian/German TV series.

Sasha, a young British woman, is living with her baby daughter at Ile d’Yeu, a peaceful beach community. A stranger appears. Her name is Tatiana, she’s passing through, and pitches…

Francesco and Marta run a husband-and-wife design company in Rome. When Francesco’s aunt dies in Instanbul he travels there to sort out the hamam turkish steam bath that she left…

Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. Cesare, however, is wounded and captured during a…

Morihara was left a widower 8 years ago when his wife passed away. He attends his first mixer party under the guidance of his daughter. There he meets Fumika and…

Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities. While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora-san.

After the 1995 Kobe earthquake, a writer remembers travelling with his family to bury his brother after World War II.

Javi and his friend Carlos visit an old house on the outskirts of a small Spanish village. According to his brother Juan this is a haunted house and one can…

In the 12th century’s Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons,…

Robert Patrick stars as a private investigator traumatized by his father’s suicide who goes undercover in a mental institution to uncover the murderer of his psychiatrist.

In 1949, the Communists take over mainland. The refugees and the military arrive in the Keelung Harbor in Taiwan. While the father holds secret meetings with other generals in attempt…

Tiny is the forest ranger’s dog, still really a puppy. He is friends with many of the forest animals, especially Dr. Owl, who protects the animals of the forest. One…

The people of Footscray are battlers and so is their football team. The ‘mighty’ Bulldogs haven’t won a premiership since 1954. The club is close to broke and the AFL…

Yusuf is released from prison after serving a ten year sentence. He is scared of life outside as he goes to an address given to him by another prisoner.

Three women in different ages. Based on the theatre play Three Tall Women by Edward Albee.

A serial killer’s trail of dead bodies leads to the haunting past of two brothers and one woman’s love for both men. The fact this features some fairly well known…

Thomas Arslan’s second feature film and part of his Berlin-trilogy is a slow-paced milieu study of German-Turkish youth in Berlin-Kreuzberg. The film depicts the every day life, domestic conflicts, dreams…

The tragic tale of two lovers whose passion burns so intensely it destroys them. Based on the bestselling novel by Junichi Watanabe, is about the fated love affair between Shoichiro,…

Horty, a French foundry worker, wins a contest and is sent to see the sailing of the Titanic. In England, Marie, saying she is a chambermaid on the Titanic and…

Legendary actor Patrick McGoohan turns his famous character from THE PRISONER upside down as the psychiatrist in charge of an insane asylum. He has connected his inmates into a group…

Two security guards, Paul and Grady, are hired to guard the grave of dead rock legend, Colin Fitz. Through the course of one bizarre night, these two opposites learn a…

Go do gaai bei Police Inspector Pao is trying to catch Mak Kwan, a gang member who is first arrested, but then escapes from the prison. By chance, Pao realizes…

WEST AFRICA 1869 – Slave trade is illegal. There is a revolt on a slave ship – twenty four men fight for their lives. Out-gunned, the revolt fails but a…

One of the most frequently dramatized of all William Faulkner stories, Old Man is based on a section of Faulkner’s 1939 novel The Wild Palms. Set during the cataclysmic 1927…

Shortly after murdering her abusive husband, a woman (Carol Alt) takes an injured stranger into her home. She soon discovers the stranger is a cyborg. He then persuades her to…

A museum worker pretends to be an artist in order to impress women. When an attractive assistant director of a SoHo art gallery overhears him, she offers to exhibit his…