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Of all the cinematic New Waves that broke over the world in the 1960s, the one in Czechoslovakia was among the most fruitful, fascinating, and radical.
Sensationally modern, G. W. Pabst’s lurid, controversial melodrama follows the downward spiral of the fiery, brash, yet innocent showgirl Lulu (Louise Brooks), whose sexual vivacity has a devastating effect on everyone she comes in contact with.
Benjamin Christensen’s legendary silent film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the Middle Ages suffered the same hysteria as turn-of-the-century psychiatric patients. Häxan is a witches’ brew of the scary, gross, and darkly humorous.
fluffhead: “OUT OF PRINT!!! Have recorded on a VHS tape but is ContentProtected so Dubbing to DVD-R is not Possible! Look for used copies.”
fluffhead: “Love De Sica, but havn't seen this film. No doubt it is a masterpiece!”
fluffhead: “Love this movie!!! Top of my wish list for Criterion!! One of De Sica's best !!!”
fluffhead: “4 of Bergman's best films!!!!”
Traveling to accept an honorary degree, Professor Isak Borg—masterfully played by veteran director Victor Sjöström—is forced to face his past, come to terms with his faults, and make peace with the inevitability of his approaching death.
In Ingmar Bergman’s testament to the strength of the soul, Karin and Maria come to the aid of their dying sister, Agnes, but jealousy, manipulation, and selfishness come before empathy. Cries and Whispers is full of images of staggering beauty and unfathomable horror.
Widely regarded as the greatest Spanish film of the 1970s, Victor Erice’s The Spirit of the Beehive is a visually arresting, bewitching portrait of a child’s haunted inner life.
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fluffhead: “OUT OF PRINT! Keep an eye out for a used copy!”
This explosive work about the conflict between the spirit and the flesh is the epitome of the sensuous style of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
The spectacular visions of enchantment, desire, and death in Beauty and the Beast (La Belle et la Bête) have become timeless icons of cinematic wonder.
fluffhead: “Havn't seen but love Bresson films and this is always listed at the top!”
fluffhead: “Have not seen this yet, but it is at the top of my list after seeing Au Hazard Balthazar by Bresson!”
fluffhead: “Have copy on DVD-R but want a DVD-Video print from Criterion if possible.”
fluffhead: “Have not even seen this Melville classic, but know it is good and want it on DVD Criterion!”
fluffhead: “Have recording from TCM on a DVD-R. A film with AMAZING cinematography would love to have Blu-ray Criterion Edition.”
fluffhead: “Have all 4 Max Ophuls French films recorded from TCM on to a DVD-R. Would like on Criterion if price is right”
fluffhead: “OUT OF PRINT!!! Have a restored copy recorded from Sundance Channel on DVD-R. Keep eyes peeled for used copy on Criterion!”
fluffhead: “Have two different restored prints of this great Bunuel classic. Still at top of my wish list on Criterion; OUT OF PRINT!! May find a used copy!!”
fluffhead: “One of the few true classic French film that I have not seen! Must have a copy on Criterion!!!”
fluffhead: “Have a recording of a newly restored print of this movie on DVD-R from TCM. One of the best Jean Gabin films, and want to own a Criterion Edition DVD!”
fluffhead: “This film is OUT OF PRINT from Criterion. Although I have a nice recording on DVD-R this movie is a MUST HAVE on DVD-Video! Look for used Criterion Ed”
fluffhead: “Have a new recording of this wonderful movie on DVD-R from TCM, but would always like to have the Criterion DVD Edition!”
One of Japan’s most popular and enduring classics, Keisuke Kinoshita’s Twenty-Four Eyes is an elegant, emotional chronicle of a teacher’s unwavering commitment to her students, her profession, and her sense of morality.
fluffhead: “One of my absolute favorite Kurosawa films, this ranks with the most wanted Criterion DVD's on my list! ”
fluffhead: “If I ever come into a lot of money I would buy this box set of 25 Kurosawa films, hey it is a "WISH LIST"!”
fluffhead: “Have all Kurosawa Films restored prints on DVD-R recording's from TCM and Sundance channel. Would love any of his films from 1950-1980 on Criterion.”
fluffhead: “Have film recorded onto a DVD-R from TCM, it is one of my favorite French film and want a Criterion Collection DVD; possibly Blu-ray.”
fluffhead: “I have a recording of this film (restored version), but would love a dvd-video copy, possibly in Blu-Ray! ”
fluffhead: “The Criterion Edition of this film is OUT OF PRINT. I have not seen this movie but am a huge fan of H.G. Clouzot and hope to find a used copy of this ”
fluffhead: “Have a good recording of the 2006 restored version from the Sundance Channel. Would love to have the Blu-ray version frrom Criterion though!”
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Out of PrintUnfortunately, we are not able to offer this product for sale on Criterion.com. Please note that it is not out of print and is available at other retailers, like Amazon.com.
fluffhead: “Have a decent recording of this film from the Sundance Channel, it is a recent restored edition. The DVD is OUT OF PRINT, will look for used copy.”
fluffhead: “Have a decent DVD-R copy of this film from Sundance Channel. would like the Criterion Edition for my collection eventually.”
fluffhead: “Have asked Jaime for a copy of this from his collection. DVD-VIDEO copy; not sure what print he has, am hoping it's Criterion, or at least a good copy”
fluffhead: “This film is OUT OF PRINT from Criterion! Look for a good used copy if possible!!!!”
fluffhead: “Have this film on a DVD-R recorded from FLIX channel; good print (aspect ratio & uncut), still want a DVD-VIDEO of this movie, prefer Criterion.”
fluffhead: “Big Jarmusch fan, but have not seen this film which I hear is one of his best. Need Criterion edition!!”
fluffhead: “Love Jim Jarmusch! Have not seen this film though and hear it is one of his best. Need on Criterion!”
fluffhead: “Have a copy on DVD-R from cable; need a DVD-Video transfer from Criterion ”
fluffhead: “Have this film on a DVD-R recorded in WideScreen, eventually want the Criterion Edition.”
fluffhead: “Love this film, need it in full HD transfer from Criterion Collection!!!”
fluffhead: “Have this and 3 other Wes Anderson films on DVD-R and would love all of them on Criterion!”
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With clarity, subtlety, and a dose of wicked humor, Academy Award–winning director Ang Lee renders Rick Moody’s acclaimed novel of upper-middle-class American malaise as a trenchant, tragic cinematic portrait of lost souls.
The extraordinary, internationally embraced Yi Yi (A One and a Two . . .), directed by the late Taiwanese master Edward Yang, follows a middle-class family in Taipei over the course of one year, beginning with a wedding and ending with a funeral.
The extraordinary, internationally embraced Yi Yi (A One and a Two . . .), directed by the late Taiwanese master Edward Yang, follows a middle-class family in Taipei over the course of one year, beginning with a wedding and ending with a funeral.
fluffhead: “Have a pan & scan copy on DVD-R but this film needs the royal treatment (along with all of Wong Kar-wai's Films)”
fluffhead: “Have asked Jaime for a copy of his DVD-Video of this film; not sure if it is criterion...fingers crossed!”
In the dystopian masterpiece Brazil, Jonathan Pryce plays a daydreaming everyman who finds himself caught in the soul-crushing gears of a nightmarish bureaucracy.
fluffhead: “Have asked Jaime for a copy of his criterion edition on D/L DVD-R.”
fluffhead: “Title is OUT OF PRINT, so if a used copy is available be sure to buy it!!!”
In 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her, Jean-Luc Godard beckons us ever closer, whispering in our ears as narrator. About what? Money, sex, fashion, the city, love, language, war: in a word, everything.
Vivre sa vie was a turning point for Jean-Luc Godard and remains one of his most dynamic films, combining brilliant visual design with a tragic character study. Anna Karina plays Nana, a young Parisian who aspires to be an actress but instead ends up a prostitute.
Following the collapse of his clan, unemployed samurai Hanshiro Tsugumo (Tatsuya Nakadai) arrives at the manor of Lord Iyi, begging to commit ritual suicide on his property in Masaki Kobayashi’s fierce evocation of individual agency in the face of a corrupt and hypocritical system.
These four classic films, from four masters of Japanese cinema, turn a genre upside down, redefining for a modern generation the meaning of loyalty and honor, as embodied by the iconic figure of the samurai.
Toshiro Mifune stars as an aging swordsman in director Masaki Kobayashi’s Samurai Rebellion, the gripping story of a peaceful man who finally decides to take a stand against injustice.
Years of warfare end in a Japan unified under the Tokugawa shogunate, and samurai spy Sasuke Sarutobi, tired of conflict, longs for peace. When a high-ranking spy named Tatewaki Koriyama defects from the shogun to a rival clan, however, the world of swordsmen is thrown into turmoil.
fluffhead: “Have on VHS, would like to have the DVD Box set Okamoto.”