Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "anthology film"

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The Witches [Le Streghe] **** (1967, Silvana Mangano, Clint Eastwood, Annie Girardot, Francisco Rabal, Leslie French, Alberto Sordi, Totò, Ninetto Davoli, Pietro Tordi, Laura Betti, Helmut Berger) – Classic Movie Review 12,511

The 1967 Italian anthology film The Witches [Le Streghe] is a most enjoyable showcase for the talents of movie goddess Silvana Mangano in five star roles in five comic stories about witches. It is a […]

May, 20

Paris Vu Par [Six in Paris] *** (1965, Jean-Pierre Andréani, Stéphane Audran, Nadine Ballot) – Classic Movie Review 11,129

The 1965 film Paris Vu Par [Six in Paris] is a starry, enjoyable French New Wave portmanteau movie or anthology film, exploring the delights of different parts of Paris, as seen through the eyes of […]

Apr, 23

Face to Face ** (1952, James Mason, Gene Lockhart, Michael Pate, Robert Preston, Marjorie Steele , Minor Watson) – Classic Movie Review 10,898

The 1952 Face to Face is an unusual, interesting, though not wholly satisfactory black and white double bill movie feature, sometimes screened separately as two short films, but when shown together billed as a Duo […]

Feb, 09

Woman Times Seven ** (1967, Shirley MacLaine, Alan Arkin, Rossano Brazzi, Michael Caine, Vittorio Gassman, Peter Sellers, Elspeth March) – Classic Movie Review 10,278

Shirley MacLaine tries her hand at playing seven roles in seven flimsy, sporadically entertaining sketches, tales of adultery, blandly directed by the prestigious Vittorio De Sica. Billed as a witty examination of female behaviour, Woman […]

Sep, 08

Encore *** (1951, Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Kay Walsh, Glynis Johns, Terence Morgan, Noel Purcell, Ronald Squire) – Classic Movie Review 10,077

The 1951 comedy drama Encore is the third and final portmanteau-compendium-anthology movie of W Somerset Maugham stories which by and large keeps up the standard of Quartet (1948) and Trio (1950). It was again a […]

Jul, 23

Trio *** (1950, James Hayter, Michael Hordern, Anne Crawford, Nigel Patrick, Jean Simmons, Michael Rennie, Kathleen Harrison, Felix Aylmer) – Classic Movie Review 10,076

Directors Ken Annakin and Harold French’s 1950 drama Trio is the second W Somerset Maugham anthology film (after Quartet, a hit in 1948), with three well cast, amusing and satisfyingly enjoyable yarns. The three short […]

Jul, 23

The Story of Three Loves ** (1953, Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Leslie Caron, Moira Shearer, Pier Angeli, Farley Granger) – Classic Movie Review 10,057

MGM’s 1953 anthology film The Story of Three Loves is a starry trio of romantic yarns linked by being told in flashback by a liner’s passengers. Directors Gottfried Reinhardt and Vincente Minnelli’s starry 1953 MGM […]

Jul, 19

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