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Herbert Vesely – Nicht mehr fliehen AKA No More Fleeing (1955)
In a desolate, destroyed landscape – bearing now irrelevant traces of technological society – a man and a boy try…
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Albert Maysles & David Maysles & Charlotte Zwerin – Salesman (1969)
Synopsis:Filmmakers (and brothers) Albert and David Maysles follow four employees of a company that makes expensive, ornate, illustrated bibles as…
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George P. Cosmatos – The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Quote:At noon on October 25th, the Transcontinental Express left Geneva Station with almost one thousand people aboard. Their destination: Basel,…
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Gerry O’Hara – The Bitch [+commentary] (1979)
Synopsis:Fontaine is a woman who always gets what she wants – they call her The Bitch. Now a divorcee and…
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Peter Bogdanovich – Mask [Director’s cut](1985)
Mask is a 1985 American biographical drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, starring Cher, Sam Elliott, and Eric Stoltz with…
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Martin Ritt – The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Synopsis:Sixty-one year old widower Will Varner (Orson Welles), in ill health, owns many businesses and property in Frenchman’s Bend, Mississippi,…
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Sang-soo Hong – Ja-yu-eui eon-deok AKA Hill of Freedom (2014)
Kwon (Seo Young-hwa) returns to Seoul from a restorative stay in the mountains. She is given a packet of letters…
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Frank Perry – Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)
Quote:Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front…
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Carl Theodor Dreyer – Vredens dag aka Day of Wrath (1943)
Quote:In a 17th-century Danish village, an old woman is accused of witchcraft. In the shadow of her flight, capture, confession,…
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