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Daily Archives: October 13, 2020
Yakuza Goddess of Mercy: Mistress Jingi AKA Yakuza kannon: Iro Jingi (1973) Tatsumi Kumashiro, Jirô Okazaki, Nozomi Yasuda, Chizuyu Azami
Monk Seigen saves Misako the daughter of an area Yakuza boss from some tough guys. Read More »
Our Nazi AKA Notre nazi (1984) Robert Kramer, Alfred Filbert, Thomas Harlan, Hertz Nativ
The son of a famous Nazi filmmaker shoots a movie and meets the former city commander of Vilna Read More »
Memories of Helene AKA Memória de Helena (1969) David Neves, Rosa Maria Penna, Adriana Prieto, Arduíno Colassanti
Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. Read More »
The Boys from Fengkuei AKA Feng gui lai de ren (1983) Hsiao-Hsien Hou, Chun-Fang Chang, Shih Chang, Grace Chen
Ah-Ching and his friends have just finished school in their island fishing village Read More »
Gang of Four AKA La bande des quatre (1989) Jacques Rivette, Bulle Ogier, Benoît Régent, Fejria Deliba
A drama following 4 women at stage school. Read More »
The Marauders (1955) Gerald Mayer, Dan Duryea, Jeff Richards, Keenan Wynn
In 1875, in Arizona Territory, rancher John Rutherford plans to forcibly evict all squatters from his lands. Read More »
Hope AKA Umut (1970) Serif Gören, Yilmaz Güney, Gülsen Alniaçik, Tuncel Kurtiz
“Umut” is the story of an illiterate man and his family, whose existence depends on his income as a horse cab driver. Read More »
Fog Island (1945) Terry O. Morse, George Zucco, Lionel Atwill, Jerome Cowan
Leo, a former convict, is living in seclusion on an island with his step-daughter, the daughter of his late wife. Read More »
Fighting Elegy AKA Kenka erejî (1966) Seijun Suzuki, Hideki Takahashi, Yûsuke Kawazu, Junko Asano
In Okayama in the mid-1930s, Kiroku attends high school and boards with a Catholic family whose daughter, Michiko, captures his heart. Read More »
Dong (2006) Zhangke Jia, Xiaodong Liu, Sanming Han
China’s greatest living filmmaker Jia Zhangke (Platform, The World) travels with acclaimed painter Liu Xiaodong Read More »