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George Stevens – Gunga Din [+commentary] (1939)
Quote:Based loosely on the poem by Rudyard Kipling, this takes place in British India during the Thuggee uprising. Three fun…
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Marco Ferreri & Isidoro M. Ferry – El pisito AKA The Little Apartment (1959)
Quote:Based on the novel by Rafael Azcona, screenplay by Azcona and Marco Ferreri. Rodolfo and Petrita each live in separate…
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Juraj Herz – Panna a netvor aka Beauty and the Beast (1978)
A more horrific and gloomy version of The Beauty and the Beast. Julie, the youngest daughter of a bankrupt merchant,…
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Nobuhiro Yamashita – Tennen kokekkô AKA A Gentle Breeze in the Village (2007)
Quote:In “A Gentle Breeze in the Village,” Soyo Migata (Kaho) is a quirky 8th grade student who resides in a…
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Don Siegel – Dirty Harry (1971)
Quote:When a madman calling himself “the Scorpio Killer” (Andrew Robinson) menaces the city, tough as nails San Francisco Police Inspector…
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Mark Zakharov – Formula lyubvi AKA Formula of Love (1984)
Quote:A young aristocrat, Aleksei Fedyashev, is languishing in his family’s country estate, spending his days reading poetry and confessing his…
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Dae-min Park – Geu-rim-ja sal-in AKA Private Eye (2009)
Synopsis:The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine…
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George Fitzmaurice – Suzy (1936)
Synopsis:When American showgirl Suzy (Jean Harlow) finds herself in London without work, she plans to leave her career behind and…
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