The Queen Of Spades and The Devil And Daniel Webster
The Circus Tent (Thampu)
(Country: India; Year: 1978; Director: Govindan Aravindan; Writer: Govindan Aravindan; Stars: Bharat Gopy, Jalaja, V.K. Sriraman, Nedumudi Venu)
Fact and fiction blur when a circus comes to town.
The Devil And Daniel Webster (All That Money Can Buy)
(Country: US; Year: 1941; Director: William Dieterle; Writer: Stephen Vincent Benet, Dan Totheroh; Stars: Edward Arnold, Walter Huston, James Craig, Simone Simon, Anne Shirley)
Reimagining of the Faust myth sees a New Hampshire farmer sell his soul to the devil.
Eight Deadly Shots (Eight Fatal Shots)
(Country: Finland; Year: 1972; Director: Mikko Niskanen; Writer: Mikko Niskanen; Stars: Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala, Mikko Niskanen, Paavo Pentikäinen, Tauno Paananen, Elina Liimatainen, Ari Vainiontaus, Mauno Argillander, Sulo Hokkanen, Ilmari Piilonen, Yrjö Liehunen, Kalle Kellokangas, Olavi Tervahartiala, Kaarlo Wilska, Veikko Vakoniemi, Sakari Niskanen)
A drunken father shoots four policemen and flashback recounts events leading to the tragedy.
Foolish Wives
(Country: US; Year: 1942; Director: Erich von Stroheim; Writer: Erich von Stroheim; Stars: Erich von Stroheim, Miss DuPont, Maude George)
Melodrama about a charlatan who poses as a Russian count and cavalry officer, and lives by defrauding naive women in luxury hotels.
Kamikaze Hearts
(Country: US; Year: 1986; Director: Juliet Bashore; Writer: Juliet Bashore, John Knoop, Tigr)
Docufiction celebrating the heady days of the San Francisco underground in the 1980s.
The Passion Of Remembrance and Foolish Wives
The Passion Of Remembrance
(Year: 1986; Director: Maureen Blackwood and Isaac Julien)
Consideration of the experience of a Black family in Britain in the Eighties.
The Queen Of Spades
(Country: UK; Year: 1949; Director: Thorold Dickinson; Writer: Rodney Ackland, Arthur Boys, Alexander Pushkin; Stars: Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans, Yvonne Mitchell, Ronald Howard, Mary Jerrold, Anthony Dawson, Miles Malleson, Michael Medwin, Athene Seyler, Ivor Barnard, Maroussia Dimitrevitch, Violette Elvin, Pauline Tennant, Jacqueline Clarke, Josef Ramart)
An ambitious captain is determined to learn the secret of a countess's wealth.
