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John Sayles – Matewan (1987)
Independent filmmaker John Sayles creates one of his more artistic works with this period feature about a volatile 1920s labor…
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Charles Burnett – The Annihilation of Fish (1999)
Quote:James Earl Jones and Lynn Redgrave star as mutually insane neighbors in a California apartment house who become romantically involved…
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Tokuzô Tanaka – Zatoichi Kyojo Tabi AKA Zatoichi the Fugitive (1963)
Synopsis:Blind swordsman/masseur Ichi (known as Zatoichi, or “Masseur Ichi”) angers a local yakuza gang when he defeats several of them…
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Tokuzô Tanaka – Shin Zatôichi Monogatari AKA New Tale of Zatoichi (1963)
Synopsis:Blind masseur and master swordsman, Zatoichi, is tired of killing. He journeys to his old village looking for peace, but…
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Flavio Mogherini – La ragazza dal pigiama giallo AKA The Pyjama Girl Case (1978)
Synopsis:Two seemingly separate stories in New South Wales: a burned, murdered body of a young woman is found on the…
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Alfred E. Green – East of the River (1940)
Synopsis:Troubled youths Joe and Nick Lorenzo grow into very different men: Joe a small-time hoodlum and Nick an honored college…
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Kazuo Mori – Zoku Zatôichi monogatari AKA The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (1962)
Synopsis:Blind swordsman/masseur Zatoichi is pursued by the retainers of a lord who fear that he will reveal a secret weakness…
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Sergio Corbucci – Django (1966)
Synopsis:A coffin-dragging gunslinger and a half-breed prostitute become embroiled in a bitter feud between a Klan of Southern racists and…
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Emilio Miraglia – La notte che Evelyn uscì dalla tomba AKA The Night Evelyn Came Out Of The Grave (1971)
Synopsis:A wealthy English lord is suffering a mental breakdown following the death of his red-headed wife, Evelyn, whom he feared…
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