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Hans Billian & Alois Brummer – Love Nest aka Zimmermädchen machen es gern aka Bienenstich im Liebesnest (1975)
Hannelore Reitzler elopes with her boyfriend to the Hotel Liebesnest but he leaves her during the night after failing to…
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André Téchiné – Alice et Martin AKA Alice and Martin (1998)
A love story between two emotionally damaged outsiders, played by Alexis Loret and Juliette Binoche, which marked Techine’s return to…
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Anthony Gross & Hector Hoppin – La joie de vivre AKA The Joy of Life (1934)
Quote:A tone poem [in which] two woodland sprites dance about, atop power lines and among flowers and leaves, while being…
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Kaneto Shindô – Hokusai manga AKA Edo Porn (1981)
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai is a widower who lacks the ability to earn money, and he lives with his…
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Takashi Ishii – Tenshi no harawata: Akai senkô AKA Angel Guts 6: Red Flash (1994)
Nami is a photographer on the set of a porn film. When photographing a rape scene between a teacher and…
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Arnold Fanck & Leni Riefenstahl – Der Heilige Berg AKA The Holy Mountain (1926)
Leni Riefenstahl made her film debut in this “mountain film” by writer/director Arnold Fanck, and went on to appear in…
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Rogério Sganzerla – O Bandido da Luz Vermelha AKA The Red Light Bandit (1968)
Quote:Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets…
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Hans Petter Moland – Kjærlighetens kjøtere AKA Zero Kelvin (1995)
A young writer whose proposal was recently rejected goes to Greenland to spend a year at an outpost for hunting…
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Jun Ichikawa – Zawa-zawa Shimo-Kitazawa AKA The Whispered City (2000)
Director Jun Ichikawa spins this affectionate portrait of the people who populate Shimokitazawa, a bohemian corner of Tokyo filled with…
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