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Peter Collinson – The Italian Job (1969)
Synopsis:Charlie is just out of the prison when he learns about his friends’ failed attempt at carrying out a heist…
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Peter Yates – The House on Carroll Street (1987)
Quote:Emily Crane is fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, and takes a part-time…
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Gonzalo Suárez – El Extraño caso del doctor Fausto aka The Strange Case of Dr. Fausto (1969)
This film is loosely based on Goethe’s Dr. Faustus. It’s the second feature that Gonzalo Suárez made, when he still…
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Patrick Garland – A Doll’s House (1973)
Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now…
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Henri-Georges Clouzot – La Prisonnière AKA Woman in Chains (1968)
Steve Seid writes:Clouzot’s final foray into features takes us into another tortured love triangle to explore voyeurism and, by extension,…
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Yôichi Sai – Buta no mukui AKA The Pig’s Retribution (1999)
Virginal 19-year-old Shokichi goes to the small island Maja-jimais, to collect the bones of his father Shoji, a man he…
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Martin Scorsese – Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019)
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese’ captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the…
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Rowan Woods – The Boys (1998)
The Guardian wrote: Rewatching director Rowan Woods’ chilling suburban drama The Boys (1998) feels like spending time with creepy acquaintances…
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