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Hawks and Sparrows (1966) Pier Paolo Pasolini, Totò, Ninetto Davoli, Femi Benussi

This richly symbolic film is really impossible to understand without some knowledge of 20th Century Italian history Read More »
Khadak (2006) Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth, Batzul Khayankhyarvaa, Tsetsegee Byamba, Banzar Damchaa

Magical realism, epilepsy, and the steppes of Mongolia. A pilot dies. His son Bagi, who, like his father, has epilepsy Read More »
Legacy of the 500,000 (1963) Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi, Tsutomu Yamazaki

During the Second World War, Takeichi Matsuo had participated in hiding a huge cache of gold in the Phillippine mountains. Read More »
Crazed Fruit (1956) Kô Nakahira, Yûjirô Ishihara, Masahiko Tsugawa, Mie Kitahara

Bored rich kids. Natsuhisa, 20, constantly teases his brother Haruji, 16, about girls. Read More »
The Blue Wave (2013) Zeynep Dadak, Merve Kayan, Ayris Alptekin, Onur Saylak, Baris Hacihan

Deniz and her friends, who have been apart for the summer, have much to tell each other. Read More »
Kommunalka (2008) Françoise Huguier, Mano Siri

In Saint Petersburg in Russia, there still exists communal apartments, vestiges of the Soviet system. Read More »
Unperishable Sword (1960) Yasushi Sasaki, Kôji Tsuruta, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Keiko Fujita
Warlock (1959) Edward Dmytryk, Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Anthony Quinn

In the small frontier mining town of Warlock, rancher Abe McQuown’s gang of cowboy Read More »
The Holly and the Ivy (1952) George More O’Ferrall, Ralph Richardson, Celia Johnson, Margaret Leighton

A heartwarming tale of an English minister and his family reunited at Christmas time. Read More »
