KINO CLASSICS

Though living in a squalid Berlin boardinghouse, salesman Peter (Aribert Mog) and his fianc?e Hella (Brigitte Horney) were happy with one another. However, when he gets an opportunity in Dresden-and...

Mobilizing the full resources of the Ufa Studios, F.W. Murnau (Nosferatu, Sunrise) orchestrated a colossal adaptation of Goethe's FAUST that ranks alongside Fritz Lang's Metropolis as the greatest...

Virtually unseen since it's theatrical premiere in 1953, FEAR AND DESIRE was the ambitious first feature film by legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick. An existential war film often compared with the...

The life and times of the notorious 18th-century author, adventurer, and libertine are lushly and outrageously limned as only Federico Fellini could. Having escaped prison in Venice, Casanova (Donald...

In Ferdinando and Carolina (1999), Lina Wertmu ller turns her gimlet eye to the 18th century, and hilarity ensues. In the dazzling court of 18th century Naples, against their wishes, young King...

Jean Luc-Godard s First Name: Carmen (1983) is a radical reinvention of Bizet s opera, updating the story of sexual obsession with bank robbery and kidnapping. Godard himself appears as doddering...

Jean Luc-Godard s First Name: Carmen (1983) is a radical reinvention of Bizet s opera, updating the story of sexual obsession with bank robbery and kidnapping. Godard himself appears as doddering...

In a blighted, 28th-century Austrian metropolis, cartoonist Spy (Susana Helmayr) found her print shop a smoldering casualty courtesy of pyromaniac performance artist Volley (co-director Ursula...

Includes: She Shoulda Said "No"! (1949)At the precise moment a chorus girl ends her addiction to smoking marijuana, an exploitation filmmaker quits his dependence on using weird, out-of-focus camera...

The complete silent films of German cinema's supreme stylist. A twelve-disc collection including Metropolis (1927), Die Nibelungen (1924), Spies (1928), Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922), Destiny (1921),...

From director Mark Rappaport ("Rock Hudson's Home Movies") comes this offbeat documentary look at actress Jean Seberg, who went from college student to film star in 1957's "Saint Joan," gained fame...

During it's second decade of existence, the Gaumont Film Company continued to prove itself an indomitable force in cultivating and advancing the fledging art of cinema. This second series of releases...