Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "Germany"

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Sanctuary [Freistatt] **** (2015, Louis Hofmann, Alexander Held, Stephan Grossmann, Katharina Lorenz, Max Riemelt, Uwe Bohm, Langston Uibel) – Classic Movie Review 12,719

The 2015 German film Sanctuary [Freistatt] is a complex, excellent drama, with Louis Hofmann brilliant as earnest young tearaway Wolfgang, who is sent off by his family in summer 1968 to the awful Church Welfare […]

Nov, 16

You & I *** (2014, George Taylor, Eric Klotzsch, Michal Grabowski) – Classic Movie Review 12,416

Nils Bökamp’s teasing, amusing 2014 romantic drama road trip film You & I mounts a quiet summer charm attack. Jonas (Eric Klotzsch) and his gay English best friend Phillip (George Taylor) find two’s company and […]

Jan, 29

Whirlpool ** (1959, Juliette Greco, O W Fischer, William Sylvester, Marius Goring, Muriel Pavlow) – Classic Movie Review 12,140

The Rank Organisation go down the Rhine with Juliette Gréco for the picturesque 1959 British crime drama film Whirlpool. Director Lewis Allen’s picturesque 1959 British crime drama Whirlpool for the Rank Organisation stars Juliette Gréco, […]

May, 26

Swing Kids **** (1993, Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale, Frank Whaley, Barbara Hershey, Kenneth Branagh) – Classic Movie Review 11,248

Director Thomas Carter’s 1993 music drama Swing Kids stars Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale, Frank Whaley, Barbara Hershey and Kenneth Branagh. In 1939 Germany, a close-knit group of young swing kids, among the few who have […]

May, 27

Lancer Spy *** (1937, Dolores del Rio, George Sanders, Peter Lorre, Virginia Field, Sig Ruman) – Classic Movie Review 10,828

‘The most extraordinary venture a man ever faced… the most suspenseful story ever filmed – because it is REAL!’ Director Gregory Ratoff’s 1937 Lancer Spy is a sharp and entertaining World War One spy thriller, […]

Jan, 25

The Devil Makes Three ** (1952, Gene Kelly, Pier Angeli, Richard Rober, Richard Egan) – Classic Movie Review 10,603

Director Andrew Marton’s 1952 MGM black and white thriller The Devil Makes Three stars Gene Kelly, who enjoys a straight acting role as American pilot Captain Jeff Eliot, a US serviceman who stumbles across a […]

Nov, 29

Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious ** (1965, Alec Guinness, Mike Connors, Robert Redford) – Classic Movie Review 9945

The 1965 US-German co-production black and white comedy Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious is based on actor Robert Shaw’s novel The Hiding and is produced and directed by Gottfried Reinhardt, the son of the […]

Jun, 21

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