Witch

German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same. The three become friends (almost out of necessity) and while the mother ...

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Wim Wenders

Cast

Rüdiger Vogler, Yella Rottländer, Lisa Kreuzer

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance. But Garance, in turn, is loved by three other men: pretentious actor Frederick, conniving thief Lacenaire, and Count Edouard of Montray.

Runtime

3h 10m

Director

Marcel Carné

Cast

Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur

During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as “the General,” the trio close in on their target — until two of them grow ambivalent when their duty...

Runtime

1h 26m

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Madeleine Carroll, John Gielgud, Peter Lorre

When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins forces with the daughter of a police constable to prove his innocence.

Runtime

1h 23m

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont

Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men: one that is good and one that is evil. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is a...

Runtime

1h 36m

Director

Rouben Mamoulian

Cast

Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart