Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert their wills and women turned courtesans exult in...
Two great examples of classic German Cinema, two lovely female leads. Pola Nedgri in SAPPHO and Henny Porten in BACKSTAIRS (a.k.a. Hintertreppe) Pola Negri's Sappho is a rare, largely unseen film...
A captivating social drama by lauded female director Lois Weber. Professor Griggs teaches the sons of the rich and affluent, yet he barely makes enough to take care of his family. Meanwhile Phil...