La Philosophie dans le boudoir (Beyond Love And Evil) - dir. Jacques Scandelari (1969)

Many adaptations of de Sade's titular play were made during the heyday of messed-up soft porn cinema. This one's quite literal, with one remarkable exception: the main character - the only one with supposedly impeccable moral standards - is male. Zenoff (Lucas De ( Read more... )

Lili - dir. Charles Walters (1953)

I can't quite explain what made me watch this - maybe the fact that one of my favourite records of all time  has Tim Buckley singing the theme song as a middle part of his own "Carnival Song" (although as I found out, his rendition has very little to do with the annoying original as performed in the film). It might ( Read more... )