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November 23, 2019

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Kazuo Ikehiro – Mushukunin mikogami no jôkichi: Tasogare ni senko ga tonda AKA Mikogami Trilogy III: Slaughter in the Snow (1973)

SUMMARY In feudal Japan, women are vulnerable, in need of protection, and capable of deception. Jokichi of Mikogami, a drifter,…

December 3, 2018

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SUMMARY Can a sinful man change and find peace? It’s unlikely in gang-plagued Japan. Jokichi of Mikogami, a drifter (and…

November 10, 2018

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Synopsis (From IMDB) Four vignettes in Batista’s Cuba dramatize the need for revolution; long, mobile shots tell almost wordless stories.…

June 26, 2026

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A very personal film by Martin Scorsese about the role of films Elia Kazan for the American cinema and for…

December 5, 2021

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A harsh dose of cinematic realism about a harsh time-the Bosnian War of the 1990s-Juanita Wilson’s drama is taken from…

October 13, 2025

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Quote: Nico is a police inspector who is battling against gangsters who are terrorising an Italian town and extorting money…

July 26, 2026

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Johan is the head of a family in a Mennonite community in northern Mexico. However, he goes against the law…

November 28, 2015

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The Castle is a philosophical novel by Franz Kafka. In it a protagonist, known only as K., strives to gain…

June 24, 2024

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Banned by Brazil’s Federal Department of Public Safety, “Rio, 40 Grau”s is a landmark film that ushered in the wave…