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Forum: Movie Questions 4 weeks ago
Replies: 9
Unanswered:  US Movie: White savior trope. Doctor crash-lands in the jungle?
Posted By starrymessenger
Thanks for the quick response. That's not...

Thanks for the quick response. That's not actually the film I was looking for though.
Forum: Movie Questions 4 weeks ago
Replies: 9
Unanswered:  US Movie: White savior trope. Doctor crash-lands in the jungle?
Posted By starrymessenger
US Movie: White savior trope. Doctor crash-lands in the jungle?

I really should know this one. 1980s or 1990s. Starts with two unconnected storylines: a doctor in the US (perhaps NYC) and a man and his people living in the jungle/forest (in Brazil?) They are...
Forum: Movie Questions 09-16-22
Replies: 3
Answered: Early examples of restyled title idents?
Posted By starrymessenger
Re: Early examples of restyled title idents?

Thanks James, a good one. You have also reminded me of another comic example: the gong man in Carry On Up the Khyber (1968), prompting Kenneth Williams' character to exclaim "Rank stupidity!"
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Forum: Movie Questions 09-15-22
Replies: 3
Answered: Early examples of restyled title idents?
Posted By starrymessenger
Early examples of restyled title idents?

Restyling studio idents at the beginning of a film, making them chronologically appropriate to the story or otherwise incorporating them into a movie has become a bit of a tiresome cliché. Notable...
Forum: Movie Questions 10-18-16
Replies: 3
Answered: Italian(?) movie about the life of a saintly hermit
Posted By starrymessenger
Thank you very much. That's the one. The Italian...

Thank you very much. That's the one. The Italian title is Il sole anche di notte (1990).
Forum: Movie Questions 07-27-16
Replies: 3
Answered: Italian(?) movie about the life of a saintly hermit
Posted By starrymessenger
Italian(?) movie about the life of a saintly hermit

Pretty sure this film is Italian. It's a religious theme. In colour. Movie tells the central character's story beginning as a child or young man in rural Italy. In a key scene he is living as a...
Forum: Movie Questions 10-23-13
Replies: 2
Answered: Name of this Greek war movie?
Posted By starrymessenger
That's it! Thanks very much for the fast work.

That's it! Thanks very much for the fast work.
Forum: Movie Questions 10-23-13
Replies: 2
Answered: Name of this Greek war movie?
Posted By starrymessenger
Name of this Greek war movie?

Hi all,

I'm searching for this film.

Greek language war movie. Colour (I think). Probably pre 1980.
It's about the WW2 Greek resistance. An elderly woman is travelling on a train in the...