Melancholia Year: 2011 Country: Denmark / Sweden / France / Germany Genre: Drama / Sci – Fi Director: Lars von Trier Mark: 1 to 5 [5] Plot: “Let us get it over with right away. The end of Lars von Trier’s film ‘Melancholia’. Everybody dies. Not just the guests at the grand wedding held in [...]
Continue Reading...The Famous And The Dead Year: 2009 Country: Brazil / France Genre: Drama Director: Esmir Filho Mark: 1 to 5 [2] Plot: For one 16-year old Bob Dylan fan living in a small German town in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, the only contact with the outside world is through the internet. The arrival of [...]
Continue Reading...Persecution Year: 2009 Country: France Genre: Drama Director: Patrice Chéreau Mark: 1 to 5 [5] Plot: Daniel, 35, lives a busy but solitary existence that’s peppered by his troubled affair with Sonia, a woman he seems to both love and loath, but can’t get enough of. Out of nowhere, a mysterious man shows up in [...]
Continue Reading...Tokyo! Year: 2008 Country: France, Japan, South Korea and Germany Genre: Drama/Fiction Directors: Michael Gondry, Leos Carax, Bong Joon-Ho Mark: 1 to 5 [5] Plot: Three directors examine the peculiar and unforgettable nature of the Japanese megalopolis that doesn’t stop growing. In Michel Gondry’s Interior Design, a young couple tries to adjust itself to Tokyo [...]
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