List of the best Lou Castel movies: The Eyes, The Mouth(1982), Beware of a Holy Whore(1971), A Bullet for the General(1966), The Scarlet Letter(1973), Look Up(2017), In the Name of the Father(1971), Drive Me Home(2018), Paris Is Us(2019), Heartbeat Detector(2007), Killer Nun(1978), Irma Vep(1996), Year of the Gun(1991) ... ...
Drama
Italy|France
1982
100 Minutes
A burned-out actor returns to his provincial hometown after his twin brother's death by suicide. While trying to make his mother believe that it was an accident, he meets the deceased's fiance, sparking a mutual attraction.
Comedy, Drama
1971
117 Minutes
Eddie Constantine Lou Castel Hanna Schygulla Marcella Michelangeli Rainer Werner Fassbinder
director star actor actress cinematographer producer cheeky hedonistic offbeat spain film set hotel party filmmaking drinking boredom jealousy sexual tension show business rivalry
Members of a troubled German film crew spend most of their time drinking, talking and waiting in a hotel.
Western
Italy
1966
115 Minutes
Bill "Niño" Tate
Gian Maria Volonte Klaus Kinski Lou Castel Martine Beswick Jaime Fernández Andrea Checchi Spartaco Conversi Joaquín Parra Aldo Sanbrell Jose Manuel Martin Valentino Macchi
guerrilla leader mexican american rebel friend gripping confident intense gritty hill town wilderness mexico city wild west unlikely allies serendipity rebellion relationships greed
A band of Mexican gun-runners employed by a revolutionary general accept an American into their gang, unaware of his intentions.
Drama
West Germany|Spain
1973
94 Minutes
Rev. Dimmesdale
Senta Berger Hans Christian Blech Lou Castel Yelena Samarina Yella Rottlander
young woman husband father emotional america town adultery life society rivalry 17th century
In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock. For seven years, she has refused to name the father. A vigorous older ... See full summary »
Adventure
2017
90 Minutes
Baobab
Giacomo Ferrara Aurélia Poirier Lou Castel Ivan Franek Cristian Di Sante
A young baker takes a break from his boring routine when he spontaneously decides to explore a surreal world that is playing out on the rooftops of Rome.
Drama
Spain|Italy
1971
115 Minutes
Salvatore
Yves Beneyton Renato Scarpa Aldo Sassi Lou Castel Piero Vida Marco Romizi Gérard Boucaron Edoardo Torricella Tino Maestroni
Ruth and Michel separate after Ruth finds another man, Paul. Ruth and Paul go to her sunny, idyllic beach side villa to spend summer. They are having a great time together, and then things ... See full summary »
Drama
Italy
2018
100 Minutes
Karl
Marco D'Amore Vinicio Marchioni Chiara Muscato Lou Castel Jennifer Ulrich Nicola Adobati Stephen Brian Tomasi Malice Omondi Atteno
Antonio and Agostino grew up together in a small town in Sicily; they dreamt of living a different life, somewhere else. Now thirty-year-olds, they both live abroad but they lost touch ... See full summary »
Romance, Drama
France
2019
84 Minutes
Noémie Schmidt Grégoire Isvarine Marie Mottet Lou Castel Alexandre Schreiber Margaux Bonin Doria Achour Julia Kouakou Schemci Lauth
Anna misses the flight she should have taken to find Greg in Barcelona. The plane crashes.
Drama
2007
140 Minutes
Mathieu Amalric Michael Lonsdale Jean-Pierre Kalfon Lou Castel
psychiatrist manager ceo secretary nazi board member intricate suspenseful powerful emotional paris corporate headquarters office car rave corporate culture investigation mental illness fascism class distinctions
Horror
1978
80 Minutes
Peter
Anita Ekberg Alida Valli Massimo Serato Daniele Dublino Lou Castel Joe Dallesandro Alice Gherardi Laura Nucci Lee De Barriault Paola Morra Ileana Fraia
A demented nun (Anita Ekberg) tortures and kills patients while having a sexual relationship with another nun.
Comedy, Drama
France
1996
99 Minutes
José Mirano
Jean-Pierre Léaud Nathalie Richard Antoine Basler Nathalie Boutefeu Bulle Ogier Lou Castel Arsinée Khanjian Alex Descas Dominique Faysse Bernard Nissile Olivier Torres
director maggie cheung costume designer crew member journalist actress witty creative crafty offbeat france movie set hotel theater vacation home filmmaking life imitating art culture clash unrequited love failing career
A Chinese movie actress, in France to star in a remake of "Les Vampires", finds petty intrigues and clashing egos on the set.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1991
111 Minutes
Round Faced Man
Andrew McCarthy Valeria Golino Sharon Stone John Pankow Mattia Sbragia George Murcell Lou Castel Francesca Prandi
journalist terrorist thrilling italy rome terrorism 1970s discovery 19th century
Two young Americans, he a journalist and she a photojournalist, experience Red Brigades terrorists close up in Rome, 1978.
Fantasy, Drama
1984
92 Minutes
Michel Garenne
Sabine Azéma Fanny Ardant Pierre Arditi André Dussollier Jean Dasté Geneviève Mnich Jean-Claude Weibel Lou Castel Françoise Rigal Françoise Morhange
An archaeologist (Pierre Arditi) and a Frenchwoman (Sabine Azéma) fall deeply in love, until his encounter with death shatters their lives.
Action
1987
93 Minutes
Scott Glenn Jade Malle Joe Pesci Alessandro Haber Brooke Adams Danny Aiello Jonathan Pryce Laura Morante Lou Castel
ex-cia agent girl father mother mafioso bodyguard emotional moving suspenseful italy house city street mafia kidnapping children learning experience protection revenge transformation
A former CIA operative (Scott Glenn) becomes bodyguard for a rich girl (Jade Malle) later kidnapped by Italian terrorists.
Comedy, Drama
France|Portugal
1996
124 Minutes
Marcello Mastroianni Anna Galiena Marisa Paredes Melvil Poupaud Chiara Mastroianni Arielle Dombasle Féodor Atkine Jacques Pieller Jean-Yves Gautier Pierre Bellemare Lou Castel
salesman wife professor panhandler butler tycoon creative intricate amusing offbeat paris mansion street apartment sorbonne truth identity alternate reality deception secrets
Take a walk into the dreamlike world of filmmaker Raul Ruiz as he takes us to Paris for a twisting ride. Four strangely symmetrical stories unfold involving love, lust, crime, and time.
Mystery & Thriller
West Germany|France
1977
127 Minutes
Dennis Hopper Bruno Ganz Elisabeth Kreuzer Gérard Blain Nicholas Ray Samuel Fuller Peter Lilienthal Daniel Schmid Jean Eustache Rudolf Schündler Sandy Whitelaw
art dealer husband artist forger friend wife uneasy profound dark suspenseful hamburg, germany car train city apartment murder plot unlikely criminal family desperation terminal illness
Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|Italy|West Germany|USA
1977
126 Minutes
Sophia Loren Richard Harris Ava Gardner Burt Lancaster Martin Sheen Ingrid Thulin Lee Strasberg John Phillip Law Ann Turkel O.J. Simpson Lionel Stander
lover terrorist military officer doctor beautiful woman ex-husband suspenseful gripping intense train poland europe bridge terrorism disease runaway train smuggling impersonation isolation pursuit
Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train. So what happens next?