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Erick Zonca: The Dreamlife of Angels
Erick Zonca in his first feature film proved from the initial shots he is one the real hopes for the French Cinema in the actual ages...
cinema  1999  urn:asin:0767837363  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Emir Kusturica: Black Cat White Cat
There is no way to summarize the plot of this film, except to say it's what you'd get if you dropped the Marx Brothers into Gypsy culture and stirred it all up...
2000  urn:asin:B00003UC5N  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Akira Kurosawa - 4 Samurai Classics (Seven Samurai / The Hidden Fortress / Yojimbo / Sanjuro) - Criterion Collection
If you do not like reading subtitles, b&w films, or the choppy editing of days past you will probably not care for these movies too much...
cinema  2002  urn:asin:B00006IUI5  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Akira Kurosawa: Seven Samurai - Criterion Collection
The classic praise of this movie is true - the theme is timeless, the characters are deep, the cinemetography is groundbreaking...
cinema  1999  urn:asin:0780020685  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Andrei Tarkovsky: Solaris - Criterion Collection
This film is long, poignant, interesting, haunting, dazzling to the eye, and actually quite scary...
cinema  2002  urn:asin:B00006L92F  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Yasujiro Ozu: Tokyo Story - Criterion Collection
I think this movie is amazing for reasons I was not expecting...
cinema  2003  urn:asin:B00005JLV7  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Akira Kurosawa: Throne of Blood - Criterion Collection
Throne of Blood is Akira Kurosawa's take Shakespeare's MacBeth and putting it into 16th Japan...
cinema  2003  urn:asin:B00008RH1H  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Alain Resnais: Hiroshima Mon Amour - Criterion Collection
The reviewer identified as Octavius really missed the point on this film! He/she seems to need secure and sanctioned rules for structuring a work of art...
cinema  2003  urn:asin:B000093NR0  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Seijun Suzuki: Branded to Kill - Koroshi No Rakuin - Criterion Collection
This movie was my first introduction to the films of Seijun Suzuki and man, what a ride! On first glance this movie appears to be just another gangster movie relegated to late, late night television...
cinema  1999  urn:asin:078002205X  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Yasuzo Masumura: Blind Beast
as an artist who has experienced the artist model dynamic first hand, i have to say this is an amazingly imagined film...
cinema  2004  urn:asin:B0001A79C6  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Nagisa Oshima: In the Realm of the Senses
I don't know if the original Japanese language version is available on DVD or not but the dubbing on the English version is simply terrible...
cinema  2002  urn:asin:6305049378  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Takashi Miike Collection
This film is very disturbing, even for a former Army Sniper! Not many movies truley disturb me, some are disgusting (blood and guts) some are scary (Boo!) but this one is almost a snuff film...
cinema  2003  urn:asin:B0000C52K0  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Cure
"Cure" is a bone-freezingly creepy film that calls to mind, in its sense of dislocation and alienation, the best work of Roman Polanski, like "Chinatown" and especially "The Tenant" and "Repulsion...
cinema  2004  urn:asin:B0000YAEHK  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Takashi Miike: Fudoh
Lately I've been getting into Asian-Cinema, and the king of it seems to be Takashi Miike...
cinema  2002  urn:asin:B00005R5GR  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Leni Riefenstahl: Triumph of the Will
It's easy to see why so many people were drawn into the National Socialist party, with the grand spectacles and speeches designed to tell them what they wanted to hear...
cinema  2001  urn:asin:B00004WLXZ  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Werner Herzog: Lessons of Darkness / Fata Morgana
Werner Herzog has been possibly the most intrepid director I have ever known...
cinema  2002  urn:asin:B000059PPP  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Wim Wenders: Notebook on Cities and Clothes
My original interest in this movie was Wim Wender's take on his own art-form and how he would see it develop in the near future...
cinema  2003  urn:asin:B00006LPC7  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Thomas Kufus, Harriet Eder: Mein Krieg - My Private War
I believe that McNamara is wrong about what the gentlemen is describing...
cinema  2000  urn:asin:B0000541TO  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
The Yakuza Papers - Battles Without Honor & Humanity
This series is without a doubt the most important series of yakuza films ever to be made...
cinema  2004  urn:asin:B0002V7O1A  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Henri De La Falaise: Legong - Dance of the Virgins
This excellent information-packed DVD comprises 3 films altogether, each relating to the other and offering something special...
cinema  2004  urn:asin:B00063MCBG  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Peter Greenaway: The Pillow Book
This was without doubt a visually stunning film...
cinema  1998  urn:asin:0767819772  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Akira Kurosawa: Ran
This stands as my favorite Kurosawa movie...
cinema  2003  urn:asin:B00008973Q  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Julio Medem: Sex and Lucia
<br />This is definitely a steamer, and will undoubtedly get the fireworks started...
cinema  2003  urn:asin:B0000844I6  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Jean-Pierre Jeunet: Amelie
Don't be daunted with the prospect of a foreign film because you will miss out on a quirky heroine and her adventures...
cinema  2002  urn:asin:B0000640VO  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh
Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Charisma
Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa seems unable to duplicate the exellence of "The Cure"...
cinema  2005  urn:asin:B0007XT7Q8  wishlist  foreignfilm 
june 2005 by rybesh

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