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Manoel de Oliveira – Acto da Primavera AKA Rite of Spring (1963)
Quote: Oliveira returned to the center of Portugal’s film scene in the 1960s with Acto da Primavera (Rite of spring;…
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Sergio Corbucci – Totò, Peppino e la dolce vita (1961)
Plot (Babelfish translation): Antonio goes to Rome, the great city center of the ” dolce vita”, with the money collected…
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Miguel Gonçalves Mendes – José e Pilar (2010)
“The Elephant’s Journey”, in which Saramago narrates the adventures and antics of an elephant transported from the court of King…
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Jun Ichikawa – Tony Takitani (2004)
Alone and self-sufficient since childhood, Tony shuns emotions as illogical and immature. After finding his true vocation as a technical…
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Gary Graver – Erika’s Hot Summer (1971)
“The film, which is pretty short at 65 minutes, is about a sexually active photographer named Steve who does nude…
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Marjorie Keller – Objection (1974)
Begun as a document for insurance purposes, OBJECTION catalogues the contents of a house with ever-increasing horror. The soundtrack carries…
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Yannis Sakaridis – Wild Duck (2013)
Synopsis A bankrupt telecoms engineer, employed by his ex-boss to investigate a phone-hacking operation, gets trapped into paying off either…
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Marlen Khutsiyev – Mne dvadtsat let AKA I Am Twenty [+Extras] (1965)
Synopsis: I am Twenty is notable for its often dramatic camera movements, handheld camerawork and heavy use of location shooting,…
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Michelangelo Antonioni – La notte (1961)
Quote: One of the masterworks of 1960s cinema, La notte [The Night] marked yet another development in the continuous stylistic…
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