Synopsis:

Alice White is in a relationship with Frank Webber, Scotland Yard’s detective. One evening, they have a fight and Alice ends up in the apartment of a painter who tries to rape her. In self-defence, she murders him. The case is assigned to her fiancé Frank, who discovers that his girlfriend Alice is involved in everything and tries to hide this from his bosses. However, a blackmailer appears…

b/w, 96'

PROJECTION:

Tuesday 23.03.2004 AT 21:30

Synopsis:

This is the story of a young couple who get their hands on a large sum of money and decide to go on a trip around the world. During their cruise, they split up, flirt, get seasick, love each other and fight. Finally, they grow closer again when their ship is stranded, and they are saved by a Chinese junk’s crew. Upon their return home, they go back to their everyday lives as if nothing had happened… This film seems more like an episode from a TV series than a feature film. It failed...

b/w, 82'

PROJECTION:

Thursday 25.03.2004 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

This is the story of a young Canadian, Richard Hannay, who decides to follow the spies who have killed a woman in his apartment. He leaves London and goes to Scotland to find them. The police suspect that he is the killer and the spies are at his heels. On a train, he asks a girl, Pamela, for help... This is a film of unmistakable rhythm and pace, and it achieved great success in both Britain and the US.

b/w, 86'

PROJECTION:

Thursday 25.03.2004 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

This is the story of a secret agent, Richard Ashenden, who is sent to Switzerland to find and murder a spy. However, he has no idea what the spy looks like, and mistakenly kills an innocent tourist… This is not an excessively valued film by Hitchcock, but it is still impressive because of the unique directing style and excellent actors.

b/w, 86'

PROJECTION:

Saturday 27.03.2004 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

A young woman’s corpse is found on the seashore. It looks as if the woman has been strangled by the belt of a man’s raincoat which was found around her neck. A young man, Robert Tisdall, is the main suspect. He runs away, looking for the man who stole his raincoat. A young and innocent girl Erica helps him… This is a laid-back thriller, famous for the camera’s drive across fifty meters to the face of the suspect, who cannot stop blinking his eyes and so reveals his guilt.

b/w, 80'

PROJECTION:

Saturday 27.03.2004 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

Iris Henderson, a young British woman, is coming back from her vacation by train. During her trip, she meets an older charming woman, Ms Froy. Suddenly Iris is hit on the head and loses her consciousness. When she recovers, she finds out that Ms Froy has vanished, while all other passengers deny seeing her at all. Iris is confused and together with the young musician Gilbert, sets off to find the vanished lady... This is an outstanding spy film, with much more humor than it is typical...

b/w, 96'

PROJECTION:

Tuesday 30.03.2004 AT 19:00