ROMAN HOLIDAY Review: A bored, sheltered princess falls in love with an American newsman in Rome. Director: William Wyler Actors: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Harcourt… Read more “Roman Holiday”
Category: 1950s
Vertigo
VERTIGO Review: A San Francisco detective realises he suffers from vertigo, which is a condition resulting in a fear of heights. He retires from his position and… Read more “Vertigo”
The Night of the Hunter
THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER Review: Ben Harper is imprisoned with theft, Harry Powell, a phony preacher learns that Ben has hidden a huge sum of money… Read more “The Night of the Hunter”
Rashomon
RASHOMON Review: Three men shelter from a storm, they discuss an incident where a bandit raped a woman whose husband then somehow died. The story is told from four different… Read more “Rashomon”
Tokyo Story
TOKYO STORY Review: An elderly couple decide to go off and visit their children and grandchildren in the city. Once they get to the city they find… Read more “Tokyo Story”
Dunkirk
DUNKIRK Review: A story based on the the British Expeditionary Force’s retreat to the beaches of France in 1940 and also the extraordinary seaborne evacuation that saved it… Read more “Dunkirk”
Paths of Glory
PATHS OF GLORY Review: After the soldiers in World War I refuse to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice. It is the job of their commanding… Read more “Paths of Glory”
