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Harakiri
a Shochiku production ; produced by Tatsuo Hosoya ; screenplay by Shinobu Hashimoto ; directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
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An unemployed samurai in seventeenth-century Japan visits a feudal lord threatening harakiri in the hope that he will be employed, but his request is denied and the warrior is honor-bound to carry out the ritual suicide.
2005; 2 videodiscs (133 min.) : sd., b&w ; isbn:0780030060 More Information |
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A heart in winter
directed by Claude Sautet ; written by Claude Sautet, Jacques Fieschi.
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A young female violinist is involved with an older man while attracted to his business partner causing a strain on all relationships.
2006; 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:1417201029 More Information |
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Hour of the star = A hora da estrela
a film by Suzana Amaral
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This striking adaptation of the canonical novel by Clarice Lispector tracks the tragicomic ordeals of Macabea during her first days in the megalopolis of Sao Paulo--after emigration from the impoverished north of Brazil
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:6309524615 |
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In the mood for love
written, produced, and directed by Kar-wai Wong.
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Chow Mo-wan and Su Li-zhen move into neighboring apartments without the help of their spouses only to find that their spouses are having an affair.
2002; 2 videodiscs (98 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:1559409274 More Information |
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Kolya : Kolja
written by Zdenek Sverák ; directed by Jan Sverák.
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A grouchy, middle-aged bachelor's life is changed when he becomes guardian to a six year-old boy.
2002; 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:6307026081 |
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L'Albero degli coccoli = The tree of wooden clogs
directed by Ermanno Olmi ; RAI, Radiotelevisione Italiana, G.C.P. Gruppo.
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Epic story of one year in the life of a community of peasants in Northern Italy, just before the turn of the century.
2004; 1 videodisc (177 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:1417200243 More Information |
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Monsieur Hire
produced by Philippe Carcassonne and René Cleitman ; directed by Patrice Leconte ; screenplay by Patrice Leconte and Patrick Dewolf.
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Monsieur Hire leads a quiet, solitary life, but when a murder happens across the street he becomes a suspect.
2007; 1 videodisc (79 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:6311514516 |
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Outros Bárbaros
dirigido e produzido por Andrucha Waddington ; produzido por Kati Almeida Braga, Leonardo Monteiro de Barros ; direçao musical, Gilberto Gil
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"Esta película incluye los ensayos, detrás de cámaras y los grandes momentos de dos shows realizados en el parque de Ibirapuera y la bahía de Copacabana, celebrando el re-encuentro histórico después dos décadas, de Dulces Bárbaros, Caetano Veloso, Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil y Maria Bethânia. ...
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Pasión de amor = Passione d'amore
TFI presenta en asociación con Cocinor/Connoisseur/Massfilms y Les Films Marceau una película de Ettore Scola
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Italia, 1862. Giorgio pertenece al ejército italiano, y se convierte en el objeto de afecto de la hija del comandante, Fosca, joven mujer enferma y abandonada. A pesar de no sentirse realmente atraído por ella. Giorgio inicia una relación que se complica cuando el destino lo enfrente con el doctor de Fosca, y deba responsabilizarse ...
2005; 1 disco óptico láser (116 min.) : sd., col. ; |
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Pelle the conqueror
Per Holst præsenterer en film af Bille August ; produktion, Per Holst filmproduktion, Svensk filmindustri ; instruktion, Bille August ; manuskript, Bille August
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A boat filled with Swedish immigrants comes to the Danish island of Bornholm at the end of the 19th Century. Lasse and his son Pelle find work on a farm, but are treated very poorly. Pelle is determined to make a better life
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:6310559869 |
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Plein soleil
[produced by] Robert and Raymond Hakim ; directed by René Clément ; screenplay by René Clément and Paul Gegauff.
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A wealthy bachelor with all the finest things money can buy is stalked by an envious friend who has a plot to take over his life.
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:0788832069 More Information |
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Scenes from a marriage
Cinematograph ; written, directed and produced by Ingmar Bergman.
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An inside look at the events leading to the disintegration of what everyone considered to be a perfect marriage.
2004; 3 videodiscs (169 min.) : sd., col. ; isbn:0780028023 More Information |
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