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Series
Criterion collection volume 46
Publisher
Criterion collection
Pub. Date
1932
Language
English
Description
A madman on his island fortress, tired of pursuing game, becomes obsessed with the idea of hunting the most dangerous game of all -- man.
Series
Language
English
Description
Wyatt Earp is the sturdy lawman who sets about the task of shaping up the disorderly Arizona town of Tombstone, with the help of the boozy, tubercular gambler and gunman Doc Holliday. Though initially at cross-purposes, the pair ultimately team up to confront the violent Clanton gang.
Series
Criterion collection volume 217
Publisher
Shochiku Co., Ltd
Pub. Date
1953.
Language
日本語
Description
A self-centered couple is inconvenienced by a parental visit. When the mother falls ill, her children hasten to be with her.
Series
Criterion collection volume 5
Publisher
MK2 ; Les Films du Carrosse
Pub. Date
1959.
Language
Français
Description
Thirteen-year-old Antoine Doinet lives in a cramped apartment with his mother and stepfather, neglected by them and unlucky at school. Living an intensely imaginative life of his own,he gets into trouble and is finally committed to reform school, from which he escapes and runs towards the sea, which he has never seen.
Series
Criterion collection volume 707
Publisher
Incei Film ; Sancro Film
Pub. Date
1962.
Language
Italiano
Description
A waggish, free-wheeling bachelor and a bookish law student take a madcap trip from Rome to rural Southern Italy.
6) Persona
Series
Criterion Collection volume 701
Publisher
Ab Svensk Filmindustri
Pub. Date
1966.
Language
Swedish
Description
An actress has inexplicably gone mute; a young nurse cares for her in a remote island cottage. While isolated together there, the women perform a mysterious spiritual and emotional transference that would prove to be one of cinema's most influential ideas.
Series
Criterion collection volume 255
Publisher
Castle Hill Productions
Pub. Date
Ã1977
Language
English
Description
A successful Broadway actress is touched by a personal crisis that gives her the strenght to turn this challenge into her greatest performance.
8) Stalker
Series
Criterion collection volume 888
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©1979
Language
Russian
Description
Inside a mysterious realm called the Zone there is the Room, a place that will grant you your innermost desire. Stalker, a man that knows how to pass the deadly secrets of the Zone, escorts a group of people to the Room.
Series
Criterion collection volume 114
Language
English
Formats
Description
Socially conscious screwball comedy contrasts the wisdom of the poor to the frivolousness of the affluent. A mysterious butler survives his tenure with a mad, millionaire household while teaching them all valuable lessons.
11) The river
Series
Publisher
Distributed by the Voyager Co., Santa Monica, CA
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
In post-World War II India, three adolescent girls develop competing crushes on a young American veteran who lost a leg in combat. As their romances and rivalries deepen, the background of the Indian society, culture and environment influences all their personlities in subtle and symbolic ways.
12) For all mankind
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Come along on the greatest adventure of the 20th century-- America's first manned flights to the moon. Relive the incredible story in a film composed of rare footage shot and narrated by the Apollo astronauts themselves.
Series
Criterion collection volume 277
Language
English
Formats
Description
This wildly adventurous road movie of the 90's is about two young hustlers who discover friendship and adventure on the twisting, turning road of life. Mike is a narcoleptic street hustler haunted by his idyllic memories of childhood and obsessed with finding his estranged mother. Scott is a runaway rich kid who's on a personal crusade to find the meaning of life, biding his time until he inherits his father's estate. Together they're lost in a bizarre...
14) Naked lunch
Series
Criterion collection volume 220
Language
English
Formats
Description
Part-time pest-control man and full-time drug addict Bill Lee (Weller) seeks escape from his troubled existence in 1953 New York and flees to Interzone (a hallucinatory version of Tangiers) where reality and fantasy have merged. It's a strange, surreal landscape inhabited by mugwumps, half-alien, half-insect creatures, man-sized centipedes, carnivorous typewriters and bizarre humans. Compelled to make sense of this alien territory, he writes a book...
Series
Criterion collection volume 587-590
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
Français
Description
Krzysztof Kieslowski's trilogy of the human condition in contemporary French society, with each film drawing its colour from the French flag: liberty (Bleu), equality (Blanc) and fraternity (Rouge).
BLEU. A young woman is left devastated by the unexpected death of her husband and child. She retreats from the world around her, but is soon reluctantly drawn into an ever-widening web of lives and passion as the dark, secret life of her husband begins...
16) The seventh seal
Series
Language
Swedish
Formats
Description
In medieval Sweden a knight returns from war only to find a ravaged homeland. He meets up with a group of travelling players and eventually confronts the embodiment of death with whom he engages in a game of chess for his life. The knight and Death play as the cultural turmoil envelopes the people around them as they try, in different ways, to deal with the upheaval the plague has caused.
17) Tunes of glory
Series
Criterion collection volume 225
Publisher
Criterion
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Struggle between two officers for hearts and minds of a peacetime Scottish regiment.
18) Hoop dreams
Series
Criterion collection volume 289
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows the high school careers of two young, African-American men from inner-city Chicago as they pursue their dream of playing professional basketball.
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