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Monthly Archives: January 2023
Sharaku (1995) Masahiro Shinoda, Hiroyuki Sanada, Furankî Sakai, Shima Iwashita
A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. Read More »
The Grass Harp (1995) Charles Matthau, Piper Laurie, Sissy Spacek, Walter Matthau
After his mother’s death, Collin Fenwick goes to live with his father’s cousins, the wealthy, avaricious Read More »
Summer Palace AKA Yihe yuan (2006) Ye Lou, Lei Hao, Xiaodong Guo, Xueyun Bai
Country girl Yu Hong leaves her village, her family and her lover to study in Beijing. Read More »
Under the Moonlight (2001) Reza Mirkarimi, Hossein Parastar, Hamed Rajabali, Mehran Rajabi
Hassan is a student of Religious /Islamic school and is about to be dressed as a missioner. Read More »
The Wicked Go to Hell AKA Les salauds vont en enfer (1955) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Henri Vidal, Serge Reggiani
Two convicts escape from jail after knocking their wardens out and putting on their uniform. Read More »
Mask (1985) Peter Bogdanovich, Cher, Eric Stoltz, Sam Elliott
Rusty Dennis (Cher) is the mother of Rocky (Eric Stoltz), a seriously deformed Read More »
On the Beat AKA Min jing gu shi (1995) Ying Ning, Li Jian, Liu Ying Shu, Liangui Wang
Take crime out of police work, and what’s left is procedures. Read More »
Christmas in August AKA Palwolui Keuriseumaseu (1998) Jin-ho Hur, Han Suk-kyu, Eun-ha Shim, Goo Shin
Hahn Suk-Kyu suffers from a fatal disease. Read More »
Things to Do Before You’re 30 (2005) Simon Shore, Dougray Scott, Jimi Mistry, Emilia Fox
Amateur football [soccer] team Athletico Greenwich exists 20 years Read More »