Walter Paisley, a dimwitted busboy at a Bohemian café, becomes a sensation in the art world when he accidentally kills his landlady's cat and covers it with clay, creating a lifelike sculpture. Encouraged by his newfound success, Walter continues his murderous spree to create more sculptures, ultimately attracting the attention of the police. As the pressure mounts, Walter's art becomes increasingly gruesome, leading to a chilling climax.
Please Don't Eat the Daisies is a comedy romance movie from 1960. It follows the story of a professor and his family as they navigate the challenges and misadventures of living in New York City. From chaotic play rehearsals to encounters with eccentric characters, the movie takes a lighthearted and comedic approach to showcasing the ups and downs of family life.
Absolute Beginners takes place in 1950s London and follows a young photographer as he immerses himself in the exciting world of music and fashion. Along the way, he encounters teenage romance, rekindled love, and racial tensions. This classic musical explores themes of youth, ambition, and the power of popular culture.
Wealth, beauty, love...the young wife of a powerful attorney seems to have it all until a mysterious man offers her a life of forbidden pleasures. Guided by the mistresses of his secret club, she must choose to either resist and run or give in to her submissive side to fulfill her wildest fantasies and risk her perfect life. What happens when we give into our secret desires?
During Christmas in New Orleans, a nightclub singer falls in love with an army lieutenant, but their relationship is tested when he is accused of murder.
In 'The Rebel Set,' a group of beatniks plan to rob an armored truck. Things take a dark turn when a murder occurs, and they find themselves in over their heads. As they desperately try to cover their tracks and escape the consequences, they encounter unexpected obstacles along the way.
A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district.
A square rich boy wants to make it with a pretty folk singer, so he buys the coffee house where she and a bunch of other beatniks perform. Features performances by The Goldebriars, The Free Wheelers, and a very young Joan Rivers doing a stand-up routine.
After losing her husband, Sultan, fearing loneliness, told her children she wanted to remarry immediately. Her son Nevzat, with a traditional mindset, opposed this, arguing it would be unacceptable in their small town, especially so soon after their father's death. Her daughter Reyhan respected her mother’s wishes but felt the decision was too hasty. Despite their objections, Sultan remained determined. Seeking a new husband, she also entered the business world, defying societal expectations. She turned her house into a boarding house, opened a market stall, and challenged male vendors. Sultan's bold actions inspired other women in the district to break free from traditional roles, leading them to work alongside her in the boarding house and market. Her efforts ultimately sparked a movement for female independence, as more women gained their own identities.
Beatnik mice are chased by a square cat.
In this black-humor comedy, a group of waiters in a Vienna coffee house engage in a comedic series of events involving a jewel theft, a ticking clock, and a double-barreled shotgun.
The 17th century saw London plunge into a series of devastating disasters. The Civil War, a murderous plague, and the destruction of the great fire should have all but destroyed the small medieval city, but somehow it not only survived - it thrived. Dan Cruickshank explores how London survived the travails of the 17th century.
A young barista with Mild Intellectual Disorder realizes he has untapped potential, and decides that the key to reaching his goal is... a key.
An honest account from kids who enjoy a local coffee house. Church groups, social organizations, and just average teens used the coffee house as a means to get kids off the streets and into a place of mutual ideals and moral ethics.
A 10-year-old boy is in the car with his Roman and Romanist father. They are late because the derby is about to start, but first they have to go to a place. The child is dressed in a fluttering blue miniskirt and a cape like a superheroine. They arrive at the supposed show. Ettore begins to sing a song with female movements, but after a few bars, he is interrupted. He is not in school, but in a room of a pediatric hospital and in front of him there is a friend of his who is taken to the operating room.
This Traveltalk short visits the ports of Algiers and Monaco in the Mediterranean.
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