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THE AUTEUR follows formerly renowned porn director Arturo Domingo (Five Easy Nieces, Requiem for a Wet Dream) through a bizarre weekend as he receives a lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Portland, OR. Encountering crazed fans, former collaborators, bitter enemies and free-loving hippies, Arturo attempts to put the pieces...

Runtime

1h 17m

Director

James Westby

Cast

Melik Malkasian, Denise Chanterelle DuBois, Loren Hoskins

Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.

Runtime

1h 26m

Director

Clarence Brown

Cast

James Stewart, Hedy Lamarr, Ian Hunter

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.

Runtime

2h 8m

Director

Bertrand Tavernier

Cast

Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle

Ariane and Gerhard Christ, a wealthy Munich couple, plan for the weekend on separate trips, lying to the other about their trysts. However, their itineraries are complicated when they both arrive at the family's country home with their respective lovers.

Runtime

1h 26m

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast

Anna Karina, Margit Carstensen, Brigitte Mira

Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a v...

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Stephen Frears

Cast

Shashi Kapoor, Ayub Khan-Din, Frances Barber