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Stanley Kwan – Lan Yu (2001)
Quote:Beijing, 1988. On the cusp of middle-age, Chen Handong has known little but success all his life. The eldest son…
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Cherd Songsri – Plae kao AKA The Scar (1977)
Peasant Riem loves Kwan but the love is not reprocical. He loves singing Likay. Traditional peasant way of life, watching…
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Various – Hsi nou ai le aka Four Moods (King Hu et al) (1970)
Directors Hu, Li Hsing and Pai Ching-jui jointly produced “In Four Moods”, with Hu directing the second dazzling episode, “Anger”…
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Juan Piquer Simón – Mil gritos tiene la noche AKA Pieces [+commentary] (1982)
The co-eds of a Boston college campus are targeted by a mysterious killer who is creating a human jigsaw puzzle…
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Anatole Litvak – The Snake Pit [+Commentary] (1948)
Shocking and highly controversial at the time of release, The Snake Pit broke new ground in Hollywood cinema for its…
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Patrick Rand – Mom (1991)
Quote:During a time when the city of Los Angeles is terrorized by animal attack style murders, a kindly elderly lady…
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Mark Thiedeman – Last Summer (2013)
Quote:Two high school sweethearts, Luke and Jonah, spend their final months together over the course of a long, quiet summer…
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Ricardo Larraín – La frontera AKA The Frontier (1991)
Quote:Larraín won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. Quote:This absorbing first…
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Nikolai Gubenko – Podranki aka The Orphans (1977)
The original Russian title Podranki can be translated as War Orphans. The protagonist is an adult writer who undergoes a…
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