Modern Times” is a classic silent comedy film by Charlie Chaplin that satirizes the dehumanizing effects of industrialization and modern society.
Paths of Glory Summary
Paths of Glory” is a powerful anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, depicting the injustice and futility of war through the story of soldiers facing a court-martial for refusing to carry out a suicidal mission.
Vertigo Summary
A retired detective with acrophobia becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman, leading him down a path of deception and psychological torment.
Metropolis Summary
In Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’, a futuristic city is divided between the wealthy elite and the oppressed working class, leading to a rebellion sparked by a love story.
Sherlock Jr. Summary
‘Sherlock Jr.’ is a silent comedy film where Buster Keaton plays a projectionist who dreams of becoming a detective.
M Summary
A German thriller film directed by Fritz Lang, ‘M’ follows the pursuit of a child murderer by both the police and the criminal underworld.
The Gold Rush Summary
‘The Gold Rush’ is a classic silent comedy film by Charlie Chaplin that follows a lone prospector’s comedic adventures during the Klondike Gold Rush.
Dial M for Murder Summary
A suspenseful thriller about a man who plots to murder his unfaithful wife but things don’t go as planned.
Late Spring Summary
‘Late Spring’ is a Japanese film directed by Yasujirō Ozu that explores the complexities of familial relationships and societal expectations in post-war Japan.
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Summary
‘The Treasure of the Sierra Madre’ is a classic adventure film directed by John Huston, exploring the dark side of human nature as three men search for gold in the Mexican wilderness.
The General Summary
The General” is a silent comedy film directed by Buster Keaton, depicting the comedic adventures of a train engineer during the American Civil War.
Rope Summary
Rope” is a suspenseful thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, where two friends commit a murder and host a dinner party with the victim’s body hidden in plain sight.