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Tetsuji Takechi – Hakujitsumu AKA Daydream (1964)
A very early example, perhaps the first ever, of Japanese “pink” cinema from infamous director Tetsuji Takechi. A woman visits…
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Takashi Miike – Katakuri-ke no kôfuku AKA The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)
Quote:The Katakuri family has just opened their guesthouse in the mountains. Unfortunately their first guest commits suicide and in order…
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Patrick Keiller – Norwood (1983)
Quote:“Norwood (1983) continued the ‘story’ of Stonebridge Park and the technique, in another London suburb. Short films of increasing technical…
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Franz-Josef Spieker – Wilder Reiter GmbH (1967)
SynopsisGeorg, the head of an advertising company, finds Kim living in a wooden house surrounded by bogs and woods. Kim…
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Sam Peckinpah – Cross of Iron (1977)
Quote:A quote from Bertolt Brecht ends this bitter and angry war film by Sam Peckinpah: “Do not rejoice in his…
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Bruce Beresford – ‘Breaker’ Morant AKA Breaker Morant (1980)
At the turn of the twentieth century, three Australian army lieutenants are court-martialed for alleged war crimes committed while fighting…
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Jacques Besnard – Estouffade à la caraïbe AKA The Looters (1967)
One for all the Serge Gainsbourg and Jean Seberg completists. Guy Bellinger wrote:Morgan, a lapsed burglar, is drugged and shanghaied…
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Marco Ferreri – L’udienza AKA The Audience [+Extras] (1972)
A young man from north Italy named Amedeo decides to come to Rome. He has a crazy idea in his…
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Yves Buclet – Basse tension (1992)
A hitman must fulfill a contract aboard a train. He faces great difficulties going to the sleeping car where sleeps…
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