Classic, landmark films in cinematic history.
The Fixer movie storyline. Set in Czarist Russia in 1911, and based on the true story of Russian-Jewish peasant Yakov Bok (Sir Alan Bates), who was wrongly imprisoned for a most unlikely crime, the “ritual murder” of a Gentile child in Kiev. We witness the unrelenting detail of the peasant-handyman’s life in prison, and see him gain in dignity as the efforts to humiliate him and make him confess fail.
The Fixer (1968) Read More
Seven Days in May movie storyline. At the height of the cold war, a weakened President and a popular four-star general face off in a battle for control of the US government. President Jordan Lyman has successfully negotiated an arms reduction treaty with the Soviet Union.
Seven Days in May (1964) Read More
The Extraordinary Seaman movie storyline. Lt. Commander Finchhaven, a ghostly relic from the First World War, he had fallen down dead drunk on his first assignment and been consigned from the great beyond to sail the seas until a further opportunity arises to redeem his actions.
The Extraordinary Seaman (1969) Read More
Birdman of Alcatraz movie storyline. In 1912, the notorious and violent prisoner Robert Franklin Stroud is transferred to the Leavenworth Prison convicted for murdering a man.
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) Read More
All Fall Down movie storyline. Twenty-something Berry-Berry Willart (Warren Beatty) has left his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, primarily to get away from his overbearing mother and alcoholic father, Annabell (Dame Angela Lansbury) and Ralph Willart (Karl Malden), as Berry-Berry doesn’t like the way they treat him as the prodigal son.
All Fall Down (1962) Read More
French Connection 2 movie storyline. Picking up two or three years where the original left off, narcotics officer Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle is still searching for drug kingpin Alain Charnier.
French Connection 2 (1975) Read More
Seconds movie storyline. Arthur Hamilton is a middle aged New York banker living in Scarsdale. He’s married with a grown daughter he rarely sees anymore.
Seconds (1966) Read More
Everybody agrees when I’m a great time for the 1960s film industry. The best and most memorable films in the history of cinema were shot at this time. When we look at the 60s, we see that before the Golden Age of Hollywood, the iconic film director and star, as well as the stars of the next generation and the stars of the youth, overlap.
The best movies of the swinging sixties Read More