LATE SPRING

LATE SPRING (BANSHUN) (director/writer: Yasujiro Ozu; screenwriter: from a story by Kazuo Hirotsu/Kôgo Noda; cinematographer: Yuharu Atsuta; editor: Yoshiyasu Hamamura; music: Senji Ito; cast: Chishu Ryu (Shukichi Somiya), Setsuko Hara…

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LAWLESS

LAWLESS (director: John Hillcoat; screenwriters: Nick Cave/based on the book “The Wettest County in the World” by Matt Bondurant; cinematographer: Benoît Delhomme; editor: Dylan Tichenor; music: Nick Cave/Warren Ellis; cast:…

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LAYER CAKE

LAYER CAKE (director: Matthew Vaughn; screenwriter: from the novel by J.J. Connolly/J.J. Connolly; cinematographer: Ben Davis; editor: Jon Harris; cast: Daniel Craig (the narrator), Colm Meaney (Gene), Kenneth Cranham (Jimmy…

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LE BEAU SERGE

LE BEAU SERGE (HANDSOME SERGE) (BITTER REUNION) (director/writer: Claude Chabrol; cinematographer: Henri Decae; editor: Jacques Guillard; music: Emile Delpierre; cast: Gérard Blain (Serge), Jean-Claude Brialy (François), Michèle Méritz(Yvonne), Claude Cerval…

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LEON MORIN, PRIEST

LEON MORIN, PRIEST (director/writer: Jean-Pierre Melville; cinematographer: Henri Decaë; editors: Jacqueline Meppiel/Nadine Marquand/Marie-Josephe Yoyotte; cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo (Leon Morin), Emmanuelle Riva (Barny), Irene Tunc (Christine Sangredin), Nicole Mirel (Sabine Levy),…

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LEVEL FIVE

LEVEL FIVE (director/writer: Chris Marker; cinematographers: Chris Marker/Yves Angel/Gerard de Battista; editor: Chris Marker; music: Michel Krasna; cast: Catherine Belkhodja (Laura), Kenji Tokitsu, Nagisa Ôshima, Ju'nishi Ushiyama, Shigeaki Kinjo; Runtime:…

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