Gun-shy

Gun-shy (2003)

November 28, 2021

Dito Tsintsadze’s drama focuses on a loner whose life changes dramatically, when he gets to know a beautiful, but strange girl. Lukas, a young man doing “meals on wheels” instead of military service, doesn’t have many friends and leads a boring life, until he meets Isabella. The fascinating girl soon becomes his best friend, but Lukas learns she has a sexual relationship to her stepfather. Thus, he is obsessed with the idea of delivering Isabella by killing the man..

Tulip Fever (2017)

An artist falls for a married young woman while he’s commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a future together. In 17th Century Amsterdam, an orphaned girl is forcibly married to a rich and powerful merchant — an unhappy arrangement that saves her from poverty. After her husband commissions a portrait, she begins a passionate affair with the painter. Seeking to escape the merchant’s ever-reaching […]

The Enchantment (aka Die Verzauberung)

November 6, 2017

Two couples on vacation in the Austrian alps is a recipe for adultery? Dr. Helmut Baer falls on the first day there and twists his leg. The lady next door is a masseuse. She stays behind while their spouses go with the offsprings on an overnight hike in the mountains. Both couples become tempted by each other, but only one acts upon it. Adultery is in the air!