Derek Winnert

Reviews

Adalen 31 **** (1969, Peter Schildt, Kerstin Tidelius, Roland Hedlund) – Classic Movie Review 12,272

Writer-director Bo Widerberg’s 1969 Swedish drama film Adalen 31 [The Adalen Riots] was Oscar nominated and Golden Globe nominated for the 1970 Best Foreign Language Film, and won the 1969 Grand Prize of the Jury at the Cannes […]

Aug, 05

The House That Screamed [La Residencia] *** (1969, Lilli Palmer, Cristina Galbó, John Moulder-Brown) – Classic Movie Review 12,271

Writer-director Narciso Ibáñez Serrador’s 1969 cult Spanish horror film The House That Screamed [La Residencia] stars Lilli Palmer as Señora Fourneau, the strict disciplinarian headmistress of a 19th-century French girls’ boarding school, where the students […]

Aug, 05

First Love [Erste Liebe] *** (1970, Maximilian Schell, Dominique Sanda, John Moulder-Brown) – Classic Movie Review 12,270

Director Maximilian Schell’s 1970 tragic love story film First Love [Erste Liebe] is based on Ivan Turgenev’s 1860 novella Pervaya lyubov. The film is written, directed, produced and starred in by Austrian director Maximilian Schell, and stars […]

Aug, 04

King, Queen, Knave * (1972, Gina Lollobrigida, David Niven and John Moulder-Brown) – Classic Movie Review 12,269

Director Jerzy Skolimowski’s 1972 West German comedy film King, Queen, Knave is based on Vladimir Nabokov’s 1968 novel, and stars Gina Lollobrigida, David Niven and John Moulder-Brown. King, Queen, Knave retells Vladimir Nabokov’s story of […]

Aug, 04

King Ralph * (1991 John Goodman, Peter O’Toole, John Hurt, Camille Coduri) – Classic Movie Review 12,268

Writer-director David S Ward’s 1991 American comedy film King Ralph stars John Goodman, Peter O’Toole, John Hurt and Camille Coduri. A great tragedy has befallen the British royal family when a photography-based electrical accident wipes them out, […]

Aug, 03

Helen of Troy ** (1956, Rossana Podestà, Jacques Sernas, Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Baker) – Classic Movie Review 12,267

Italian sexpot Rossana Podestà’s most memorable role was as Helen in the epic historical drama film Helen of Troy, made by Robert Wise in Italy in 1956. Italian sexpot Rossana Podestà’s most memorable role was […]

Aug, 03

King of the Damned ** (1935, Conrad Veidt, Helen Vinson, Noah Beery Sr) – Classic Movie Review 12,266

Director Walter Forde’s 1935 British black and white prison film King of the Damned stars Conrad Veidt, Helen Vinson and Noah Beery Sr. King of the Damned is a downbeat tale of Caribbean rebellion on […]

Aug, 02

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