All The Pretty Little Horses

It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been returned to the States and invites him back to his home.

Runtime

57m

Director

John G. Blystone

Cast

Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Patricia Ellis

In 1936, aspiring writer Anders, along with his friend Sixten, is desperate to escape his working-class upbringing. Anders' father is an unemployed alcoholic and his mother slaves away at a laundry to support the family. A ray of hope comes Anders' way when he finishes his first novel and submits it to a publisher. But after his girlfr...

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Bo Widerberg

Cast

Thommy Berggren, Emy Storm, Keve Hjelm

Lisbon, 1938. Mr. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of an evening paper. Although fascism is on the rise in Europe, like in nearby civil war Spain or even inside Portugal itself in the form of Salazar's regime, Pereira only concerns himself with writing bios and translating French novels. Things change after he hires a young...

Runtime

1h 44m

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni, Stefano Dionisi, Nicoletta Braschi

Zurich, 1905. Nineteen-year-old Russian Sabina Spielrein is put by her parents in a psychiatric hospital, suffering from a severe form of hysteria and refusing to eat. A compassionate doctor, Carl Gustav Jung, takes her under his care and, for the first time, experiments with the psychoanalytical method of his teacher Sigmund Freud. Th...

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Roberto Faenza

Cast

Iain Glen, Emilia Fox, Craig Ferguson

Sorrowful Jones is a cheap bookie in the 1930s. When a gambler leaves his daughter as a marker for a bet, he gets stuck with her. His life changes a great deal with her arrival and he finds sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations.

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Walter Bernstein

Cast

Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis