Author Archives for Retro
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- Comments Off on Fever Mounts At El Pao (La Fièvre Monte à El Pao) aka Republic Of Sin 1959
Buñuel’s political drama about revolution in a Latin American republic.
- April 5, 2023
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- Comments Off on Knave Of Hearts (Monsieur Ripois) 1954
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- Comments Off on Il Bigamo (The Bigamist) 1956
Italian drama about a man with two wives.
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- Comments Off on Mazurka 1935
German melodrama about a woman’s revenge.
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- Comments Off on The Black Tulip (La Tulip Noir) 1964
French swashbuckler about a masked hero during the French Revolution.
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- Comments Off on Jester’s Tale, The 1964
A Jester’s Tale is a 1964 Czech film directed by Karel Zeman. Described by Zeman as a “pseudo-historical” film, it is an anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years’ War. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian
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- Comments Off on La Nuit Du Carrefour (Night At The Crossroads) 1932
Jean Renoir’s adaptation of Simenon’s novel about murder at a crossroads.
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- Comments Off on Maigret Sees Red (Maigret Voit Rouge) 1963
Inspector Maigret investigates a murder in New York.
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- Comments Off on Tokyo Story 1972
Elderly couple travel to Tokyo to visit their son and daughter, who are too busy to see them. Written by Yasujiro Ozu. English subtitles. Dir. Yasujiro Ozu.
