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Monthly Archives: March 2020
Love Letter AKA Koibumi (1985) Tatsumi Kumashiro, Ken’ichi Hagiwara, Mitsuko Baishô, Keiko Takahashi

A spontaneous and youthfully careless painter and teacher Sh?ichi lives an ordinary family life Read More »
Elegy AKA Agit (1972) Yilmaz Güney, Hayati Hamzaoglu, Bilal Inci

Coban and his four comrades are smugglers who live in the bleak, inaccesable mountains. Read More »
Five Men of Edo AKA Oedo go-nin Otoko (1951) Daisuke Itô, Tsumasaburô Bandô, Utaemon Ichikawa, Isuzu Yamada

During the 17th Century bands of hatamoto, samurai vassals of the Tokugawa shogunate Read More »
El habilitado (1971) Jorge Cedron, Héctor Alterio, Carlos Antón, Billy Cedrón

Five employees submerged in the basement of a store marplatense grotesquely are linked to each other Read More »
Journey to the West AKA Xi you (2014) Ming-liang Tsai, Kang-sheng Lee, Denis Lavant

In “Journey to the West,” helmer Tsai Ming-liang’s perennial protagonist, Lee Kang-sheng Read More »
Gently Was Anastasia Passing AKA Duios Anastasia trecea (1980) Alexandru Tatos, Anda Onesa, Amza Pellea, Tark Laszlo

A border town on the Danube, 1944. The town is occupied by the Germans, and there are plenty of collaborators. Read More »
Wild Canaries (2014) Lawrence Michael Levine, Sophia Takal, Alia Shawkat

In Brooklyn, engaged Noah and Barri have hit a rough spot in their relationship. Read More »
Take the Money and Run (1969) Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire

This film is presented as a documentary on the life of an incompetent, petty criminal called Virgil Starkwell. Read More »
Moulin Rouge (1928) Ewald André Dupont, Olga Tschechowa, Eve Gray, Jean Bradin

Parysia is the rage of Paris. She has a daughter, secretly engaged to Andre Read More »