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Toshiharu Ikeda – XX: Utsukushiki kemono AKA XX: Beautiful Beast (1995)
Ran comes to Japan, and makes an immediate impression by assassinating a Yakuza boss and his associates, while they dine…
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Ömer Kavur – Amansiz Yol (1985)
Hasan is a truck driver who has been in jail for years. After his release, he finds out that his…
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James B. Clark – Island of the Blue Dolphins (1964)
Quote: This tame children’s adventure might be interesting to kids — the idealistic fantasy of living on a self-sufficient island…
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Olivier Assayas – L’heure d’été AKA Summer Hours (2008)
Quote: Olivier Assayas is about as protean as today’s great filmmakers come, but the last thing I expected from the…
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Jean Grémillon – La dolorosa (1934)
This is Jean Grémillons version of José Serrano’s zarzuela, shot in Spain, complete with songs. A fascinating example of Grémillon’s…
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Hide – Kyôhan AKA Wild Criminal (1999)
Out for revenge after waking up in the trunk of a car, a female thug teams up with an abused…
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Jan Gebert – Az prijde válka AKA When the War Comes (2018)
Hundreds of teenagers join the Slovak Recruits paramilitary group to get ready for the final clash of civilizations and to…
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John Boulting & Roy Boulting – Heavens Above! (1963)
A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is…
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