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Don Siegel – The Verdict (1946)
Synopsis:Mr. Grodman was a respected superintendent at Scotland Yard until a mistake in an investigation caused the execution of an…
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O.W. Fischer & Georg Marischka – Hanussen (1955)
In Germany during World War II, a well-known psychic decides to collaborate with the Nazis. (IMDB) Klaus Kinski stars in…
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Abbas Kiarostami – Khane-ye doust kodjast? AKA Where Is the Friend’s House? (1987)
Quote:The first film in Abbas Kiarostami’s sublime, interlacing Koker Trilogy takes a simple premise—a boy searches for the home of…
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Anthony Harvey – Richard’s Things (1979)
While trying to come to terms with her late husband’s infidelity, a woman finds comfort in thearms of his former…
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Kaige Chen – Hai zi wang AKA King of the Children (1987)
Quote:An unschooled young man, one of the countless victims of Mao’s Cultural Revolution, is labouring in the countryside when he…
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Werner Herzog – Jag Mandir (1991)
Quote:Jag Mandir is a quiet and often overlooked film in the vast oeuvre of Werner Herzog. Apparently, 20 hours of…
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Mark Rappaport – Local Color (1977)
Though we imagine ourselves on the cutting edge of the future, Local Color shows what a creaky old house we…
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Mark Rappaport – Chain Letters (1985)
Chain Letters is Rappaport’s most deliciously lush and Byzantine work, It poses a mystery, but while most mysteries want us…
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