5/
NR
The Devil's Cleavage
One of Kuchar's few feature-length works is this ribald pastiche to postwar Hollywood melodrama, that period when the studios were trying very hard to be adult. The intricate, overheated plot involves a nurse trapped in an unhappy marriage who escapes the big city in search of greener pastures in Blessed Prairie, Oklahoma. Swerving from earnest homage to dark satire, Kuchar simultaneously imitates and savages ...More
4/
NR
A Taste of Flesh
Frankie and Nick, two killers hired to assassinate a visiting European political leader, enter the apartment of lesbians Carol and Bobi so as to watch their victim's movements in a nearby hotel. The dignitary's secretary (Hannah) is a guest of Carol and Bobi, and the thugs beat her for information on her employer's whereabouts. During the night, Frankie seduces Carol and Bobi dreams of having relations with the s...More
5/
NR
I Am Semiramis
Semiramis, a powerful and beautiful Assyrian queen, oversees the construction of the luxurious city of Babylon. She falls in love with Kir, a fallen prince turned into a slave who corresponds to her love. But a palace conspiracy will make the two lovers separate and confront each other.