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Victor Sjöström – The Scarlet Letter (1926)
In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne is punished for playing on the Sabbath day; but kindly minister Arthur Dimmesdale takes…
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder – Satansbraten AKA Satan’s Brew (1976)
Walter, a German anarchist poet, is short of money after his publisher refuses to give him an advance. He tries…
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Kenji Mizoguchi – Genroku Chûshingura aka The 47 Ronin (1941)
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors…
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Robert Bresson – Les Affaires publiques (1934)
Quote: Bresson’s first film is, totally uncharacteristically, a slapstick comedy, centred around two neighbouring republics, Crogandia and Miremia, and the…
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François Weyergans – Cinéastes de notre temps: Robert Bresson – Ni vu, ni connu (1965)
Description: Filmed mostly in his country home in 1965, ROBERT BRESSON – WITHOUT A TRACE is a revealing discussion with…
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Robert Bresson – Notes On Cinematography (1977)
This is not a book about cinematography. Cinematography is what Bresson regards as valid film making, as opposed to cinema…
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Tony Pipolo – Robert Bresson: A Passion for Film (2010)
Description: Perhaps the most highly regarded French filmmaker after Jean Renoir, Robert Bresson created a new kind of cinema through…
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Robert Bresson – Mouchette (1967)
Quote:Robert Bresson plumbs great reservoirs of feeling with Mouchette, one of the most searing portraits of human desperation ever put…
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