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Yûzô Kawashima – Ueru tamashii AKA Hungry Soul (1956)
Reiko, who tolerates abuse in her marriage to a man 23 years her senior, is friends with Mayumi, a beautiful…
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Vojtech Jasný – Vsichni dobrí rodáci AKA All My Good Countrymen (1969)
The 1968 Czechoslovakian film All My Good Countrymen (Všichni dobrí rodáci) is a tremendous piece of cinema. It’s the kind…
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Jinchuan Duan – Barkhor nan jie 16 hao (1996)
No.16, Barkhor Street is an old courtyard in the heart of Lhasa and the site of the office of the…
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John Hough – The Incubus (1981)
Quote:In a small town, Roy Seeley and his girlfriend Mandy Pullman are camping by the lake. Out of the blue,…
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Irakli Kvirikadze – Motsurave AKA The Swimmer (1981)
Review from Bloomsbury Foreign Film Guide by Ronald Bergan and Robyn Karney:Three generations of a family – grandfather, father, grandson…
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David Perlov – Yoman Meudkan 1990-1999 AKA Updated Diary 1990-1999 (2001) (DVD)
In the 1990s David Perlov returned to the format of the filmed diaries he produced between 1973 and 1983, organized…
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Pierre Pradinas – Un tour de manège AKA Roundabout (1989)
Al and Elsa have been a couple for some time, but the chances that their relationship will be long-lived are…
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Harutyun Khachatryan – Poeti veradardze AKA Return of the Poet (2005)
Quote:Armenia’s leading living filmmaker, Harutyun Khachatryan, chose his nation’s 19th century poet, Ashugh Jivani, as his new film’s central spirit.…
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Sang-soo Hong – List (2011)
Plot : Over a slice of chocolate cake, a mother (Yuh Jung Youn) and daughter (Jung Yu-mi) tensely discuss the…
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