rare films on dvd
Airport DVD (1970)
Also known as: Airport DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Thriller, Drama
Director: George Seaton
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset, George Kennedy, Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Maureen Stapleton, Dana Wynter, Gary Collins, Barry Nelson, Lloyd Nolan, Barbara Hale, John Findlater, Jessie Royce Landis, Karen Black
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Mel Bakersfeld is the hard-charging manager of Lincoln International Airport, trying to keep his airport open despite a raging Midwestern snowstorm and an angry wife. Meanwhile, his antagonistic brother-in-law, Vernon Demerest, may have his plans for a placid layover in Italy disturbed by unexpected news from Gwen Meighen, and by the plans of the D.O. Guerrero, the loose cannon on board.
Airport 75 DVD (1974)
Also known as: Airport 1975 DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Drama
Director: Jack Smight
Cast: Charlton Heston, Gloria Swanson, George Kennedy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Linda Blair, Roy Thinnes, Dana Andrews, Nancy Olson, Sid Caesar, Myrna Loy, Larry Storch, Susan Clark, Barry Nelson, Helen Reddy, Brenda Vaccaro, Ed Nelson
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A mid-air collision involving a a small plane and a commercial jetliner leads to potential disaster, as a plane loaded with passengers and no pilot becomes the worst nightmare for a flight attendant tasked with flying the craft.
Airport '77 DVD (1977)
Also known as: Airport '77 DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Drama
Director: Jerry Jameson
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotten, James Stewart, Darren McGavin, George Kennedy, Robert Foxworth, Christopher Lee, Robert Hooks, Monte Markham, Kathleen Quinlan, Gil Gerard, James Booth, Barry Nelson, Alain Delon
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A luxury 747 carrying valuable art work is hijacked and lands in the ocean, submerged in shallow water. Will the crew and passengers make it off before the plane floods with water?
Airport '80 DVD (1979)
Also known as: The Concorde... Airport '79 DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Drama
Director: David Lowell Rich
Cast: Susan Blakely, Sylvia Kristel, Robert Wagner, Charo, George Kennedy, Eddie Albert, Andrea Marcovicci, Cicely Tyson, Martha Raye, David Warner, Mercedes McCambridge, Barry Nelson, Bibi Andersson, John Davidson, Jimmie Walker, Nehemiah Persoff
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: American based Federation World Airlines has just acquired a Concorde jet, which will make its inaugural commercial flight from Washington D.C. to Paris and then to Moscow as a goodwill gesture prior to the 1980 Olympic Games...
Aiuto! Mi ama una vergine DVD (1970)
Also known as: Hilfe mich liebt eine Jungfrau DVD (original title)
Country: West Germany
Spoken Languages: English
Genre(s): Sexy, Comedy
Director: Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Cast: Gundolf Willer, Yvonne Ten Hoff, Véronique Vendell, Rudolf Schündler, Jacques Bézard, Margit Ladomerszky, Karl Nagy, Elisabeth Felchner, Jackie Lombard, Marie Sirago, Ralf Wolter
Medium: DVD R/RW
Al Capone DVD (1959)
Also known as: Al Capone DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Crime, Biography
Director: Richard Wilson
Cast: Rod Steiger, Al Ruscio, James Gregory, Barry Nelson, Fay Spain, Murvyn Vye, Martin Balsam, Robert Gist, Joe De Santis, Lewis Charles, Sandy Kenyon, Raymond Bailey, Louis Quinn, Ron Soble, Steve Gravers, Erland Josephson
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder, extortion, and political fraud. He becomes head of Chicago's biggest "business," but moves inexorably toward his downfall and ignominious end.
Al di là del bene e del male DVD (1977)
Also known as: Beyond Good and Evil DVD (English title)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama
Director: Liliana Cavani
Cast: Dominique Sanda, Barry Nelson, Michael Degen, Robert Powell, Virna Lisi, Elisa Cegani, Umberto Orsini, Carmen Scarpitta, Philippe Leroy, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Amedeo Amodio, Clara Colosimo, Renato Scarpa, Roberto Bruni, Mircha Carven, C. Aubrey Smith
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: This is Cavani's most influential film. No one interested in Nietzscheor Salomé can leave this film without notice! The interpretation ofsome of Nietzsche's main ideas are well articulated and visually madecomprehensible so that they both win in depth and become even moreenticing. Cavani uses Mozart's music in a way that makes your spinetinkle. Spiritism, Mozart and a life just petered out make together ascene that is overwhelming in meanings.
Al di là del domani DVD (1940)
Also known as: Beyond tomorrow DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director: A. Edward Sutherland
Cast: Harry Carey, Jean Parker, Barry Nelson, Charles Winninger, Alex Melesh, Maria Ouspenskaya, Helen Vinson, Richard Carlson, Rod La Rocque, Robert Homans, J. Anthony Hughes, Virginia McMullen, James Bush, William Bakewell, Lon Chaney Jr.
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Melton, Chadwick and O'Brien, rich but lonely heads of an engineering firm, invite two young strangers to dinner on Christmas Eve. The two, James and Jean, fall in love and become friends with their three benefactors...until the latter are killed in a plane crash and come back to their old home as ghosts. In the coming months, true love encounters some rough spots; can ghostly O'Brien help the young folks?
Al di là del mistero DVD (1944)
Also known as: House of Frankenstein DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Director: Erle C. Kenton
Cast: Boris Karloff, Lionel Atwill, John Carradine, Anne Gwynne, Barry Nelson, J. Carrol Naish, Peter Coe, Elena Verdugo, George Zucco, Sig Ruman, William Edmunds, Charles Miller, Philip Van Zandt, Julius Tannen, Dick Dickinson, Marla Landi
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: After escaping from an asylum the mad Dr. Niemann and his hunch back assistant revive Count Dracula, the Wolf Man and the Frankenstein monster in order to extract revenge upon their many enemies.
Al di là del ponte DVD (1957)
Also known as: Across the Bridge DVD (original title)
Country: UK
Spoken Languages: English
Genre(s): Thriller, Drama, Crime
Director: Ken Annakin
Cast: Rod Steiger, Bernard Lee, Eric Pohlmann, Barry Nelson, David Knight, Noel Willman, Ingeborg von Kusserow, Alan Gifford, Marianne Deeming, Bill Nagy, Faith Brook, Karin Kernke
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Corporate executive Carl Schaffner is a German-born British industrialist in New York on business. After he gets word that Scotland Yard is investigating a $3,000,000 embezzlement he has committed, the imperious, mean-spirited Schaffner thinks he has sufficient time to take an inconspicuous train to Mexico where he can escape extradition. He miscalculates, and his crime has become headline news before he can cross the border...
Al di là dell'orrore DVD (1959)
Also known as: Die Nackt und der Satan DVD (original title)
Country: West Germany
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Victor Trivas
Cast: Horst Frank, Helmut Schmid, Kurt Müller-Graf, Paul Dahlke, Dieter Eppler, Christiane Maybach, Michel Simon, Irene Dunne
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A scientist invents a serum that keeps a dog's head alive after its body dies. When the scientist dies of a heart attack, his crazed assistant cuts off his head and, using the serum, keeps the doctor's head alive and forces it to help him on an experiment to give his hunchbacked nurse assistant a new body.
Al di là delle tenebre DVD (1935)
Also known as: Magnificent Obsession DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: English, Spanish
Genre(s): Drama, Romance
Director: John M. Stahl
Cast: Robert Taylor, Betty Furness, Charles Butterworth, Barry Nelson, Sara Haden, Ralph Morgan, Henry Armetta, Gilbert Emery, Arthur Treacher, Beryl Mercer, Alyce Ardell, Sidney Bracey, Theodore von Eltz, Arthur Hoyt, Cora Sue Collins, Tony Barry
Medium: DVD R/RW
Al di là di ogni dubbio dvd (1980)
Also known as: Beyond Reasonable Doubt dvd (original title)
Country: New Zealand
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Crime, Mystery
Director: John Laing
Cast: David Hemmings, Marshall Napier, John Hargreaves, Martyn Sanderson, Grant Tilly, Diana Rowan, Ian Watkin, Terence Cooper, Bruno Lawrence, John Bach, Bruce Allpress, Peter Hayden, Mark Hadlow, Harold Kissin, Harold Gould
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A docu-drama covering one of the most famous murder cases in New Zealand history. Did Arthur Thomas kill Jeannette and Harvey Crewe at their Pukekawa farm house? Arthur was sure that trusting the police and co-operating fully would prove his innocence. The police held a very different view of this simple farmer.
Al di là di ogni ragionevole dubbio DVD (1970)
Also known as: The Lawyer DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Cast: Barry Newman, William Sylvester, Diana Muldaur, Robert Colbert, Warren J. Kemmerling, Kathleen Crowley, Ken Swofford, Booth Colman, E.J. André, Ray Ballard, Ivor Barry, Melendy Britt, Tom Harvey, John Himes
Medium: DVD R/RW
Al di sopra di ogni sospetto DVD (1943)
Also known as: Above Suspicion DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: English
Genre(s): Thriller, Drama
Director: Richard Thorpe
Cast: Joan Crawford, Conrad Veidt, Basil Rathbone, Reginald Owen, Daria Nicolodi, Richard Ainley, Cecil Cunningham, Ann Shoemaker, Felix Bressart, Sara Haden, Bruce Lester, Johanna Hofer, Lotte Palfi Andor, Madam Borget, Ludwig Donath, Marcel Cerdan
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Oxford Professor Richard Myles and new bride Frances are off on a European honeymoon. It isn't your typical honeymoon though, for they are on a spying mission for British intelligence on the eve of World War 2.
Al Diavolo la celebrità DVD (1949)
Also known as: Fame and the Devil DVD (English title)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Comedy, Fantasy
Director: Mario Monicelli
Cast: Ferruccio Tagliavini, Mischa Auer, Marilyn Buferd, Carlo Campanini, Leonardo Cortese, Cesare Polacco, Aldo Silvani, Giuseppe Pierozzi, Alba Arnova, Folco Lulli, William Tubbs, Gianni Rizzo, Albert Latasha, Franca Marzi
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot Outline: Three men consider selling their soul to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman.
Al pappagallo verde/ La morte grigia DVD (1937)
Also known as: The Green Cockatoo DVD (original title)
Country: UK
Spoken Languages: English
Genre(s): Thriller, Drama, Crime
Director: William Cameron Menzies
Cast: John Mills, René Ray, Charles Oliver, Bruce Seton, Julian Vedey, Robert Newton, Allan Jeayes, Frank Atkinson
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A young girl is traveling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect but flees the scene in order to deliver a message to the dead man's brother. She is protected from the police by a night club entertainer, who she learns is the man she is seeking.
Al piacere di rivederla DVD (1976)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Thriller
Director: Marco Leto
Cast: Miou-Miou, Claudio Bigagli, Ugo Tognazzi, Alberto Lionello, Franco Graziosi, Biagio Pelligra, Maria Monti, Philippe March, Cesarina Gheraldi, Lia Tanzi, Lino Coletta, Angelo Botti, Francesco Comenio, Shirley Corrigan, Francoise Fabian
Medium: DVD R/RW
Al tropico del cancro DVD (1972)
Also known as: Tropic of Cancer DVD (English title)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Giallo
Director: Giampaolo Lomi, Edoardo Mulargia
Cast: Anthony Steffen, Anita Strindberg, Gabriele Tinti, Umberto Raho, Stelio Candelli, Gordon Felio, Kathryn Witt, Richard Osborne, Alfio Nicolosi, Bob Lemoine, Pierre Richard Merceron, Fred Ade
Medium: DVD R/RW
Alabama's ghost DVD (1973)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: English
Genre(s): Horror
Director: Fredric Hobbs
Cast: Christopher Brooks, Peggy Browne, E. Kerrigan Prescott, Steven Kent Browne, Ken Grantham, Karen Ingenthron, Ann Weldon, Ann Wagner Ward, Joel Nobel, Linda Shelburne, Squeak Krauthamer, Erica Shapiro, Lani Freeman, Hillary Roth, Patricia Shallcorss
Medium: DVD R/RW
Alan il Conte nero DVD (1951)
Also known as: The Strange Door DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Horror
Director: Joseph Pevney
Cast: Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff, Michael Pate, Sally Forrest, William Cottrell, Richard Wyler, Alan Napier, Morgan Farley, Paul Cavanagh, Jules Berry
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Noble-born cad Dennis (Stapley) has been tricked into a forced stay at the eerie manor of the Sire de Maletroit (Laughton), an evil madman who can't get over the death of his beloved, twenty years after she married his brother (Cavanagh) instead and subsequently passed away during childbirth. Maletroit is determined to have his revenge: the brother has been stowed away in the dungeon for two decades, while he's convinced his disreputable house guest will make a suitably hellish husband for his niece. As luck would have it, the young couple manage to fall in love, and with the help of manservant Voltan (Karloff), they try to make their escape, but not before a final confrontation with Maletroit in the dungeon's crushing deathtrap.
Alba tragica DVD (1939)
Also known as: Le jour se leve DVD (original title)
Country: France
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Thriller, Drama, Crime, Romance
Director: Marcel Carnè
Cast: Sally Forrest, Jean Gabin, Arletty, Mady Berry, René Génin, Arthur Devère, René Bergeron, Bernard Blier, Marcel Pérès, Germaine Lix, Gabrielle Fontan, Jacques Baumer, Jacqueline Laurent, Erminio Bianchi Fasani
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Francois, a sympathetic factory worker, kills Valentin with a gun. He locked himself in his furnished room and starts remembering how he was led to murder. He met once Francoise, a young fleurist, and they fell in love. But Francoise was gotten round by Valentin, a dog trainer, a machiavellian guy...
L'albergo degli assenti DVD (1939)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Thriller, Mystery
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo
Cast: Paola Barbara, Maurizio D'Ancora, Camillo Pilotto, Dria Paola, Carlo Tamberlani, Elio Steiner, Guglielmo Barnabò, Franco Coop, Pina Gallini, Enzo Gainotti, Eugenio Duse, Renato Chiantoni, Dina Romano, Alfredo Martinelli, Paul Hörbiger
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A young lady is employed by a millionaire. She is kidnapped instead of the rich woman by a gang, on behalf of people who were interested in the rich woman's disappearance. She is brought to a special hotel, where the guests are people who are imprisoned because their families wanted to get rid of them. The rich woman is finally able to convince a police officer to investigate the strange vanishing. A prisoner goes mad and sets fire to the prison, which could not have been detected otherwise, freeing the disappeared at last.
L'albergo degli stalloni/Sexy hotel DVD (1973)
Also known as: Laß jucken Kumpel 2: Das Bullenkloster DVD (original title)
Country: West Germany
Spoken Languages: German
Genre(s): Erotic
Director: Franz Marischka
Cast: Hans-Henning Claer, Anne Graf, Rinaldo Talamonti, Walter Kraus, Helga König, André Eismann, Johannes Buzalski, Joachim Reinecke, Willy Krause, Sven Dolan, Claudia Fielers, Franz Helminger, Marisa Feldy, Michaela Roos, Peter Baumgartner
Medium: DVD R/RW
L'albergo dei piaceri proibiti DVD (1972)
Also known as: Die Mädchenhändler DVD (original title)
Country: Switzerland
Spoken Languages: German
Genre(s): Erotic, Drama
Director: Erwin C. Dietrich
Cast: Rena Bergen, Raphael Britten, Chitta Coray, Nadine De Rangot, Erwin C. Dietrich, Christa Free, Franz Helminger, Libero Guidi, Rolf Häubi, Ilonka List, Helga König, Monica Marc, Carlo Monti, Josef Moosholzer, Uldis Pucitis
Medium: DVD R/RW
L'albergo dell'alpinista scomparso DVD (1979)
Also known as: 'Hukkunud Alpinisti' hotell DVD (original title)
Country: Soviet Union
Spoken Languages: Russian
Genre(s): Sci-Fi, Crime
Director: Grigori Kromanov
Cast: Jüri Järvet, Mikk Mikiver, Karlis Sebris, I. Kriauzaite, Sulev Luik, Tiit Härm, Nijole Ozelyte, Kaarin Raid, Françoise Rosay
Medium: DVD R/RW
Subtitles: English, Italian
Plot: Police gets a call-out to a lonely hotel in the Alps. When an officer gets to the hotel everything seems to be alright. Suddenly an avalanche cuts them out from the rest of the world and strange things are going to happen. Seems that some visitors may be extraterrestrial.
L'albergo della malavita DVD (1946)
Also known as: Macadam DVD (original title)
Country: France
Spoken Languages: French
Genre(s): Drama, Crime
Director: Jacques Feyder
Cast: Simone Signoret, Andrée Clément, Paul Meurisse, Félix Oudart, Jacques Dacqmine, André Roanne, Paul Demange, Georges Bever, Jeannette Batti, Simone Max, André Nicard, François Joux, Marcelle Rexiane, Richard Francoeur, Chiaretta Gelli
Medium: DVD R/RW
Albergo Luna camera 34 DVD (1946)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Crime
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Cast: Andrea Checchi, Carlo Campanini, Roberto Villa, Marcello Giorda, Giovanni Petrucci, Arturo Bragaglia, Antonio Bracci, Giovanni Dolfini, Guido Lauri, Annabella
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A young music teacher, after her house is burned down by a raid, has to go to a refugee camp with her old and sick mother. She is forced to sell everything she owns, while she is looking for a job as a singer. One night, tired and frustrated, she meets a man who invites her out for a drink. She accepts the invitation, stunned by the bunch of banknotes in his wallet. The man takes her to his room at the hotel Luna and seduces her. Before leaving, she robs him of his money and then walks hastily home, but in the meantime her mother has died. She meets a young maestro, who wants her to sing his songs. She seems to begin a happy, though hard, life together with the young maestro who wishes to marry her. The wicked man suddenly reappears and menaces to reveal their old encounter and that she is a thief, but he is later killed. The unfortunate lady is suspected of the crime...
Albergo Nord DVD (1938)
Also known as: Hôtel du Nord DVD (original title)
Country: France
Spoken Languages: French
Genre(s): Drama
Director: Marcel Carné
Cast: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Louis Jouvet, Paulette Dubost, Mady Berry, Andrex, André Brunot, Henri Bosc, Marcel André, Jacques Louvigny, Marcel Pérès, Armand Lurville, Jane Marken, Génia Vaury
Medium: DVD R/RW
Subtitles: Italian
Plot: A young couple, Renee and Pierre, take one night a room at the Hotel du Nord, in Paris, near the canal Saint-Martin. They want to die together, but after having shooted at Renee, Pierre lacks of courage and ran away. Another customer, Monsieur Edmond, a procurer, rescues her. When Renee goes out of the hospital, she is hired as a waitress at the hotel. Monsieur Edmond falls in love with her, but Renee is still thinking of Pierre ...
L'albero dalle foglie rosa DVD (1974)
Also known as: The Tree with Pink Leaves DVD (English title)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama
Director: Armando Nannuzzi
Cast: Renato Cestiè, John Richardson, Carmen Scarpitta, Rina Morelli, Angela Goodwin, Fabrizio Jovine, Marisa Merlini
Medium: DVD R/RW
L'albero degli zoccoli DVD (1978)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, History
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Cast: Luigi Ornaghi, Francesca Moriggi, Omar Brignoli, Antonio Ferrari, Teresa Brescianini, Giuseppe Brignoli, Carlo Rota, Pasqualina Brolis, Massimo Fratus, Francesca Villa, Maria Grazia Caroli, Battista Trevaini, Giuseppina Langalelli, Lorenzo Pedroni, Felice Cervi
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: The life inside a farm in Italy at the beginning of the century. Many poor country families live there, and the owner pays them by their productivity. One of the families has a very clever child. They decide to send him to school instead of make him help them, although this represents a great sacrifice. The boy has to wake up very early and walk several miles to get to the school. One day the boy's shoes break when returning home, but they do not have money to buy other. What can they do?
L'albero della maldicenza DVD (1979)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Erotic
Director: Giacinto Bonacquisti
Cast: Marc Porel, Leopoldo Trieste, Al Cliver, Franco Citti, Paola Borboni, Piero Fabiani, Alicia Leoni, Antonio Cipriano, Gianfranco Quadrini, Sonia Viviani, Tiberio Murgia, Zaira Zoccheddu, Raffaele Di Mario, Gino Pagnani, Eolo Capritti
Medium: DVD R/RW
L'albero della vita DVD (1957)
Also known as: Raintree County DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Romance
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Cast: Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint, Lee Marvin, Rod Taylor, Agnes Moorehead, Walter Abel, Rhys Williams, DeForest Kelley, Nigel Patrick, Jarma Lewis, Tom Drake, Russell Collins
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: An abolitionist John Wickliff Shawnessy drifts away from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither and enters into a passionate love affair with a wealthy New Orleans belle Susanna Drake but is tricked into marrying her when she falsely tells him that she is pregnant. But even after Susanna tells him the truth his still stays with her out of love. But John soon learns that Susanna is hiding a dark secret which leads her into madness. This madness causes Susanna to flee to the South during the Civil War taking their son with her. John leaves home and enlisting in the Northern Army as his only means to pursue Susanna.
L'albero di Guernica DVD (1975)
Also known as: L'arbre de Guernica DVD (French title)
Country: France/Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, War
Director: Fernando Arrabal
Cast: Mariangela Melato, Ron Faber, Cosimo Cinieri, Rocco Fontana, Franco Ressel, Mario Novelli, Cirylle Spiga, Diego Bardon, Adriano Cornelli, Luigi D'Ecclesia, Mimmo Imperato, Franco Doria, Salvatore Furnari, Bento Urago, Antonio Epifania
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: The Spanish Civil War, as experienced by the town of Villa Ramiro. The local count and his Fascist nephews ally with the rebels; the count's son, indifferent to politics at the outset, later makes a choice; the town's teacher, Antonio Garcia, a pacifist, tries not to take sides but to inspire the children with ideas; a beautiful eccentric woman, Vandale, brings leadership and strength to the town; dwarfs long for equality. The fictive story of Villa Ramiro is inter-cut with archival footage of the war itself. The town is near Guernica, and the local Republicans draw inspiration from its freedom tree.
L'albero di Natale DVD (1969)
Also known as: L'arbre de Noel DVD (French title)
Country: France/Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama
Director: Terence Young
Cast: William Holden, Virna Lisi, Madeleine Damien, Mario Feliciani, Georges Douking, Friedrich von Ledebur, Michel Thomass, France Daunic, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Yves Barsacq, Brook Fuller, Antonio
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Since the death of his mother, Pascal, ten years old, spends his holidays with his father, the rich Laurent Segur. One day, when diving near the shores of Corse, an aircraft falls into the sea. The holiday goes on happily with Catherine, the young and pretty girlfriend of Laurent. But soon blue marks appear on the face of Pascal. He has been contaminated by a nuclear weapon carried by the destroyed plane, and he won't survive more than six months. There is nothing Laurent can do, except give his son the best six months he has ever lived.
L'albero stregato DVD (1945)
Also known as: Flor de durazno DVD (original title)
Country: Mexico
Spoken Languages: Spanish
Genre(s): Drama
Director: Miguel Zacarias
Cast: Fernando Soler, David Silva, Roberto Romana, Emma Roldán, Eduardo Arozamena, Jorge Rachini, Eugenia Galindo, Fanny Schiller, Lupe Inclán
Medium: DVD R/RW
Alcool DVD (1980)
Also known as: Alcohol DVD (English title)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Documentary
Director: Augusto Tretti
Cast: M. Grazioli, Ágata Lys
Medium: DVD R/RW
Alcune ragazze lo fanno DVD (1969)
Also known as: Some Girls Do DVD (original title)
Country: UK
Spoken Languages: English
Genre(s): Action, Sci-Fi, Comedy, Adventure
Director: Ralph Thomas
Cast: Richard Johnson, Daliah Lavi, Beba Loncar, James Villiers, Vanessa Howard, Maurice Denham, Robert Morley, Sydne Rome, Adrienne Posta, Florence Desmond, Ronnie Stevens, Virginia North, Nicholas Phipps, George Belbin, Yutte Stensgaard
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner (SST1). A British agent is sent to investigate and with the help of another agent uncovers a plot masterminded by Carl Petersen who stands to gain eight million pounds if the aircraft is not ready by a certain date. The evil Petersen has developed a number of "robots" (actually rather beautiful girls with "electronic brains") to help him sabotage the SST1 project by means of "infrasound" (extreme low frequency sound waves) which can be directed at people or objects with devastating results.
Alcuni lo chiamano omicidio DVD (1971)
Also known as: They call it murder DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Mystery
Director: Walter Grauman
Cast: Jim Hutton, Jo Ann Pflug, Robert J. Wilke, Edward Asner, William Elliott, Miriam Colon, Jessica Walter, Carmen Mathews, Leslie Nielsen, Nita Talbot, Vaughn Taylor, Vic Tayback, Michael Pataki, Lloyd Bochner, Harry Townes
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: A small-town district attorney is saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.
Las alegres vampiras de Vögel DVD (1975)
Country: Spain
Spoken Languages: Spanish
Genre(s): Horror
Director: Julio Perez Tabernero
Cast: María José Cantudo, J. Alonso Vaz, Rafael Conesa, Mary Cruz, Elke Jhonsen, Liza S. Leon, Sara Mora, Gilberto Moreno, Juan Antonio Patiño, Paula Pattier, María Pinar, Débora Rey, Juan Tabernero, Karina Verlier
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: The town of Vogel, in Transylvania, stands under the ruins of the old castle where the vampire lord tortured his prisoners and drank their blood. Now, two stranded young girls take shelter in the remote European castle where the Count is delighted to receive them. A nightmare is awaiting them.
Alerta alta tension DVD (1969)
Country: Mexico
Spoken Languages: Spanish
Genre(s): Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure
Director: Alfonso Corona Blake
Cast: Jorge Rivero, Alma Delia Fuentes, Claudia Islas, Lilia Castillo, Carlos Ancira, Gregorio Casal, Antonio Raxel, Miguel Gómez Checa, Nathanael León, Reha, Mishima Ota, Elvia Mendoza, Federico Falcón, Jesús Gómez, Tomás Alonso
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: After a criminal gang kidnaps a scientist with valuable information about nuclear weapons, an undercover agent named Jorge Rubio tries to infiltrate this gang in order to deal with the situation. The gang, however, quickly unmasks Rubio and uses both brainwashing and torture techniques on him. They also create a clone of Rubio, thus setting up a show-down battle between the two look-alikes.
Alessia... un vulcano sotto la pelle DVD (1978)
Country: Italy
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Drama, Erotic
Director: Alfredo Rizzo
Cast: Ria De Simone, Mario Novelli, Dario Ghirardi, Loris Peota, Luca Sportelli, Pierre Richard
Medium: DVD R/RW
Alexandre... un uomo felice DVD (1968)
Also known as: Alexander le bienheureux DVD (original title)
Country: France
Spoken Languages: French
Genre(s): Comedy, Surreal
Director: Yves Robert
Cast: Philippe Noiret, Danny Lloyd, Françoise Brion, Marlène Jobert, Paul Le Person, Tsilla Chelton, Léonce Corne, Jean Saudray, Pierre Barnley, Marcel Bernier, Bernard Charlan, Marie Marc, Madeleine Damien, Pierre Maguelon, François Vibert, Lysa Thatcher
Medium: DVD R/RW
Subtitles: English
Plot: Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.
Alfa blu - L'universo erotico di Gerard Damiano DVD (1980)
Also known as: Alpha blue DVD (original title)
Country: USA
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Adult
Director: Gerard Damiano
Cast: Robert Kerman, Herschel Savage, Sharon Mitchell, Jody Maxwell, Annie Sprinkle, Hillary Summers, Tiffany Clark, George Payne, Maria Tortuga, Lynx Canon, Coral Cie, Robin Sane, Erica Eaton, Jeanne Montanan, Sterling Hayden
Alfa Omega il principio della fine DVD (1973)
Also known as: The final programme DVD (original title)
Country: UK
Spoken Languages: Italian
Genre(s): Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Robert Fuest
Cast: Hugh Griffith, Derrick O'Connor, Jon Finch, Danny Lloyd, Jenny Runacre, Patrick Magee, Graham Crowden, Harry Andrews, Basil Henson, George Coulouris, Gilles Millinaire, Ronald Lacey, Julie Ege, Sandy Ratcliff, Sarah Douglas, Derek Smith
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: After the death of his Nobel Prize-winning father, billionaire physicist Jerry Cornelius becomes embroiled in the search for the mysterious "Final Programme", developed by his father. The programme, a design for a perfect, self-replicating human being, is contained on microfilm. A group of scientists, led by the formidable Miss Brunner (who consumes her lovers), has sought Cornelius's help in obtaining it. After a chase across a war-torn Europe on the verge of anarchy, Brunner and Cornelius obtain the microfilm from Jerry's loathsome brother Frank. They proceed to an abandoned underground Nazi fortress in the Arctic to run the programme, with Jerry and Miss Brunner as the subjects.
Alfie Darling lo stallone erotico DVD (1975)
Also known as: Alfie Darling DVD (original title)
Country: UK
Spoken Languages: Italian, English
Genre(s): Erotic, Drama, Comedy
Director: Ken Hughes
Cast: Joan Collins, Vicki Michelle, Alan Price, Danny Lloyd, Jill Townsend, Paul Copley, Sheila White, Hannah Gordon, Annie Ross, Roger Lumont, Rula Lenska, Minah Bird, Brian Wilde, Robin Parkinson, Rosalind Elliot, Germaine Reuver
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Alfie returns, up to his old womanizing ways, until he meets his match in a sophisticated magazine editor Abby. His pursuit is complicated by his encounter with Norma and the fact that a jealous husband won't let him forget about his time with his wife Fay.
Alì Babà DVD (1954)
Also known as: Alì Babà et les 40 voleurs DVD (original title)
Country: France
Spoken Languages: French
Genre(s): Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Director: Jacques Becker
Cast: Fernandel, Dieter Borsche, Henri Vilbert, Édouard Delmont, Edmond Ardisson, Manuel Gary, Julien Maffre, Leopoldo Francés, Gaston Orbal, Bob Ingarao, Fanfan Minucci, Yoko Tani, José Casa, Abdelhaq Chraibi, Tony Martin
Medium: DVD R/RW
Plot: Rich oriental lord Cassim's cheeky servant Ali Baba was sent to buy a meaty girl-slave, but brings dancer Morgiane, whom he is enamored with. When he's part of a caravan robbed by Abdel's 40 thieves, Ali hides in a camel hive and thus learns the secret of Sesame cave. With stolen loot he buys Morgiane and his own residence for him and beggar friends. Cassim not only gets him drunk to learn his secret gold source but also plans to rob him at the grand wedding with Morgiane. But Abdel observed them too and invites his 40 robbers.
Alì Babà e i 40 ladroni DVD (1902)
Also known as: Alì Babà et les quarante voleurs DVD (original title)
Country: France
Spoken Languages: French
Genre(s): Fantasy, Adventure, Short
Director: Ferdinand Zecca
Medium: DVD R/RW
