MUSIC ROOM, THE

MUSIC ROOM, THE (JALSAGHAR) (director/writer: Satyajit Ray; screenwriter: based on a novel by Tarashankar Banerjee; cinematographer: Subrata Mitra; editor: Dulal Dutta; music: Ustad VilayatKhan; cast: Chabi Biswas (Biswambhar Roy), Padma…

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AFTER LIFE

AFTER LIFE (WANDAFURU RAIFU) (director/writer: Kore-eda Hirokazu; cinematographer: Masayoshi Sukita/Yutaka Yamasaki; editor: Kore-eda Hirokazu; music: Yasuhiro Kasamatsu; cast: Arata (Takashi Mochizuki), Taketoshi Naito (Ichiro Watanabe), Erika Oda (Shiori Satonaka, trainee…

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MY BLUE HEAVEN

MY BLUE HEAVEN (director: Henry Koster; screenwriters: story "Stork Don't Bring Babies"by S.K. Lauren/Claude Binyon/Lamar Trotti; cinematographer: Arthur E. Arling; editor: James B. Clark; music: Alfred Newman/Harold Arlen/Ralph Blane; cast:…

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MYSTERIOUS ISLAND

  MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (director: Cy Endfield; screenwriters: John Prebble/Daniel Ullman/Crane Wilbur/based on the novel by Jules Verne; cinematographer: Wilkie Cooper; editor: Frederick Wilson; music: Bernard Herrmann; cast: Michael Craig (Captain…

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ALEXANDRA

ALEXANDRA (Aleksandra) (director/writer: Aleksandr Sokurov; cinematographer: Aleksandr Burov; editor: Sergei Ivanov; music: Andrey Sigle; cast: Galina Vishnevskaya (Alexandra Nikolaevna), Vasily Shevtsov (Denis), Raisa Gichaeva (Malika); Runtime: 92; MPAA Rating: NR;…

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