CHASING BUDDHA

CHASING BUDDHA (director: Amiel Courtin-Wilson; cinematographer: Vincent Heimann; editor: Bill Murray; music: Dorian Jones; cast: Robina Courtin; Runtime: 54; SBS Independent; 2000) "...it would have been good to let more…

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PYAASA

PYAASA (director/writer: Guru Dutt; screenwriter: Abrar Alvi; cinematographer: V.K. Murthy; editor: Y.G. Chawhan; music: S. D. Burman; cast: Guru Dutt (Vijay), Waheeda Rehman (Gulabo), Mala Sinha (Meena), Waheeda Rehman (Mr.…

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CHINESE RING, THE

THE CHINESE RING (director: William Beaudine; screenwriters: W. Scott Darling/characters Earl Derr Biggers; cinematographer: William Sickner; editors: Ace Herman/Richard Heermance; cast: Roland Winters (Charlie Chan), Victor Sen Yung(Tommy Chan), Warren…

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QUEEN CHRISTINA

QUEEN CHRISTINA (director: Rouben Mamoulian; screenwriters: H.M. Harwood/Salka Viertel/S.N. Behrman/based on the Story by Salka Viertel & Margaret Levino; cinematographer: William Daniels; editor: Blanche Sewell; music: Herbert Stothart; cast: Greta…

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CINEMA PARADISO

CINEMA PARADISO (Nuovo cinema Paradiso) (director/writer: Giuseppe Tornatore; screenwriter: Vanna Paoli; cinematographer: Blasco Giurato; editor: Mario Morra; music: Andrea Morricone/Ennio Morricone; cast: Philippe Noiret (Alfredo), Jacques Perrin (Salvatore, adult), Agnese…

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RABBIT’S MOON

RABBIT'S MOON (director/writer: Kenneth Anger; cinematographer: Oleg Tourjansky/Kenneth Anger; editor: Kenneth Anger; music: Andy Arthur; cast: André Soubeyran (Pierrot), Claude Revenant (Harlequin), Nadine Valence (Columbine); Runtime: 7; MPAA Rating: NR;…

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COLOSSAL YOUTH

COLOSSAL YOUTH (JUVENTUDE EM MARCHA) (director/writer: Pedro Costa; cinematographers: Pedro Costa/Leonardo Simres; editor: Pedro Marques; cast: Ventura (Himself), Vanda Duarte (Herself), Beatriz Duarte (Herself), Alberto Barros (Lento), Isabel Cardoso (Clotilde);…

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RAG MAN, THE

RAG MAN, THE (director: Edward F. Cline; screenwriter: from the story by Willard Mack/Robert E. Hopkins; cinematographers: Frank Good/Robert Martin; editor: Irene Morra; music: Linda Martinez-new score: 2004 alternate version;…

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