prtkahn’s Collection (616)
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CloseShallow Grave
Danny Boyle
prtkahn: “Fast-paced and grim yet darkly humorous, Boyle's debut film showcases three talented actors on the rise as flatmates who find a suitcase full of cash.”
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CloseSalesman
Albert Maysles, David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin
prtkahn: “A bleak cinema verité study of the (then) vanishing door-to-door salesman: consummate con artist, tragic figure, spinner of dreams, peddler of trash. ”
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CloseThe Last Emperor
Bernardo Bertolucci
prtkahn: “Epic film charting the tumultuous birth of modern China as embodied by the life story of Puyi; lushly costumed and shot in Beijing's Forbidden City. ”
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CloseCasque d’or
Jacques Becker
prtkahn: “Becker's doomed romance of the fin-de-siècle demimonde is tautly paced, brilliantly shot, and well cast; Signoret astounds as the titular blonde moll.”
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CloseThe Naked Island
Kaneto Shindo
prtkahn: “A near-wordless, mesmeric story of the hardships endured by one farming family in rural Japan; the acting, direction, and score are all breathtaking.”
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CloseClouds of Sils Maria
Olivier Assayas
prtkahn: “A taut chamber piece featuring fraught interplay between Binoche and Stewart, played out against an Alpine backdrop and similarly sinuous cloudscapes.”
DVD Spine #822 Learn more »
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