Derek Winnert

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My Geisha ** (1962, Shirley MacLaine, Yves Montand, Edward G Robinson, Robert Cummings, Yôko Tani) – Classic Movie Review 11,257

‘It’s the WACKIEST HOAX That Ever Turned the Screen Hilarious!’ Director Jack Cardiff’s 1962 My Geisha stars Shirley MacLaine as famous movie star actress Lucy Dell who goes to Japan and masquerades as a geisha […]

Jun, 01

An Actor’s Revenge [Yukinojô Henge] **** (1963, Kazuo Hasegawa, Fujiko Yamamoto, Ayako Wakao) – Classic Movie Review 8357

Director Kon Ichikawa’s 1963 Japanese Eastmancolor classic An Actor’s Revenge [Yukinojô Henge] is a cleverly intricate and rivetingly compelling drama about Yukinojo, a touring Kabuki actor who sets out to avenge himself on the three […]

Apr, 12

Topsy-Turvy **** (1999, Jim Broadbent, Allan Corduner, Dexter Fletcher, Timothy Spall) – Classic Movie Review 719

What’s this? Writer-director Mike Leigh, of Secrets & Lies fame, not making a film that’s full of biting social comment? Surely some mistake? But no. Leigh had long nurtured the idea of making a film about […]

Jan, 19

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