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	Death of a Cyclist Juan Antonio Bardem, 1955 Upper-class geometry professor Juan and his wealthy, married mistress Maria José, driving back from a late-night rendezvous, accidentally hit a cyclist, and run. The resulting, exquisitely shot tale of guilt, infidelity, >>> 87 minutes   Black and White   1.33:1   Spain	4/22/2008
		Single Disc SRP $29.95 Criterion Store price $23.96

	Blast of Silence Allen Baron, 1961 Swift, brutal, and black-hearted, Allen Baron's New York City noir Blast of Silence is a sensational surprise. This low-budget, carefully crafted portrait of a hit man on assignment in Manhattan during >>> 77 minutes   Black and White   1.33:1   USA	4/15/2008
		Single Disc SRP $29.95 Criterion Store price $23.96

	The Ice Storm Ang Lee, 1997 Suburban Connecticut, 1973. While the Watergate hearings blast from the TV, the wayward Hood and Carver families try to navigate a Thanksgiving break simmering with unspoken resentments, sexual experimentation, and cultural >>> 113 minutes   Color   1.85:1   USA	3/18/2008
		2-Disc Set SRP $39.95 Criterion Store price $31.96

	Antonio Gaudí Hiroshi Teshigahara, 1984 Catalan architect Antonio Gaudí (1852–1926) designed some of the world's most astonishing buildings, interiors, and parks; Japanese director Hiroshi Teshigahara constructed some of the most aesthetically audacious films ever made. Here >>> 72 minutes   Color   1.33:1   Japan	3/18/2008
		2-Disc Set SRP $39.95 Criterion Store price $31.96

	Mafioso Alberto Lattuada, 1962 In Alberto Lattuada's brilliant dark comedy Mafioso, auto-factory foreman Nino (Alberto Sordi) takes his proper, modern wife (Norma Bengell) and two blonde daughters from industrial Milan to antiquated, rural Sicily to >>> 102 minutes   Black and White   1.85:1   Italy	3/18/2008
		Single Disc SRP $29.95 Criterion Store price $23.96

	The Last Emperor Bernardo Bertolucci, 1987 Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor won nine Academy Awards, unexpectedly sweeping every category in which it was nominated—quite a feat for a challenging, multilayered epic directed by an Italian and starring >>> 164 minutes   Color   2.00:1   UK	2/26/2008
		4-Disc Set SRP $59.95 Criterion Store price $47.96

	Walker Alex Cox, 1987 A hallucinatory biopic that breaks all cinematic conventions, Walker, from British director Alex Cox (Repo Man, Sid & Nancy), tells the story of nineteenth-century American adventurer William Walker (Ed Harris), who >>> 94 minutes   Color   1.85:1   USA	2/19/2008
		Single Disc SRP $39.95 Criterion Store price $31.96

	Pierrot le fou Jean-Luc Godard, 1965 Dissatisfied in marriage and life, Ferdinand (Jean-Paul Belmondo) takes to the road with the babysitter, his ex-lover Marianne Renoir (Anna Karina), and leaves the bourgeoisie behind. Yet this is no normal >>> 110 minutes   Color   2.35:1   France	2/19/2008
		2-Disc Set SRP $39.95 Criterion Store price $31.96