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Miguel Picazo – La tía Tula AKA Aunt Tula (1964)
Quote:Tula, the titular aunt is raising the children of her recently-deceased sister, alongside her brother-in-law Ramiro. She is austere and somewhat bossy, but the kids accept her as the replacement...
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Andrei Tarkovsky – Katok i skripka AKA The Steamroller and the Violin (1961)
Synopsis:Seven year old Sasha practices violin every day to satisfy the ambition of his parents. Already withdrawn as a result of his routines, Sasha quickly regains confidence when he accidentally...
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Kihachi Okamoto – Zatôichi to Yôjinbô AKA Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
Synopsis:This film brings together two of the greatest characters created in Japanese cinema. Zatoichi (Shintaro Katsu) is the blind swordsman who goes back to a village that he remembers as peaceful...
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Lars-Magnus Lindgren –Änglar, finns dom? aka Love Mates (1961)
Quote:A young man, Jan Froman, who has spent his life so far on a couch reading books, decides to become CEO of the local bank. He gets a job as assistant janitor. He sees Margareta who also works in...
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Clive Donner – The Caretaker (1963)
Quote:The Caretaker was the play that made Harold Pinter’s name when it was first performed at the Arts Theatre, London in 1960, and it remains probably his most famous. Two years later, Clive...
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Franco Brocani – Due o tre cose: a proposito di W. Hayter (1968)
Quote:An art documentary portraying Stanley William Hayter – considered the inventor of modern incision – at work in his Paris studio. At the Hayter’s Atelier 17 have studied, since the early ’30s,...
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Satsuo Yamamoto – Senso to ningen: Unmei no jokyoku AKA Men And War Part I...
Quote:Yamamoto Satsuo directed this masterful 9 hour epic trilogy on the effects of war on the five generations of a single Japanese family. Based on Gomikawa Jumpei’s (The Human Condition)...
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Madeline Anderson – I Am Somebody (1970)
Quote:In 1969, 400 poorly paid black women — hospital workers in Charleston, South Carolina — went on strike to demand union recognition and a wage increase, only to find themselves in a confrontation...
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John Hayes – The Farmer’s Other Daughter (1965)
IMDB wrote:Farmer Brown wants to sell his daughter, June, to the dastardly Cyrus P. Barksnapper in order to save his farm. But, Jim Huckleberry would like to to do some plowing with June himself. To...
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Henri Verneuil – Un singe en hiver AKA A Monkey in Winter (1962)
Synopsis:A young man, Gabriel Fouquet, arrives in a coastal town in Normandy to visit his daughter, who is staying in a boarding school. He ends up lodging in a guesthouse run by the aged Albert...
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Václav Vorlícek – Konec agenta W4C prostrednictvím psa pana Foustky AKA The...
Synopsis:The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C (Jan Kacer) has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for the military exploitation of...
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Henning Carlsen – Dilemma (1962)
Quote:The Danish director Henning Carlsen has Max Roach to thank for the revival of Dilemma, his debut feature from 1962. Screening as part of Jazz Score, the Museum of Modern Art’s survey of movies...
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Kenji Misumi – Zatôichi kenka-daiko AKA Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
SynopsisZatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. The bosses...
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Shôhei Imamura – Nippon konchûki AKA The Insect Woman (1963)
Synopsis:Tome is born into poverty in rural Japan, in the late 1910s. Chuji, her father, dotes on her; her mother is less faithful. Tome becomes a neighbor’s mistress, works at his mill as World War...
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Satsuo Yamamoto – Shiroi Kyotô AKA The Great White Tower (1966) (HD)
Director Satsuo Yamamoto wields his sarcastic scalpel in this message movie that takes jabs at the practices of the medical profession. Zaizen Goro may only be an assistant professor but he has...
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Zelimir Zilnik – Pioniri maleni, mi samo vojska prava, svakog dana nicemo ko...
Socially neglected children, taking care of themselves, they dare go stealing and break the law. They argue with parents who neither understand them nor do they have feelings for them. As a...
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Hal Ashby – The Landlord (1970)
Quote:Legendary filmmaker Hal Ashby (Coming Home, 8 Million Ways to Die) makes his directing debut with this acclaimed social satire starring Beau Bridges (The Hotel New Hampshire) as a wealthy young...
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Mark Donskoy – Serdtse materi AKA A Mother’s Heart (1965)
allmovie.com (slightly corrected): The formative years of Bolshevist leader Vladimir Ulyanov (aka Lenin) provides the basis of this Russian biopic that begins the a provincial town of Simbirsk in the...
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William Greaves – Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One (1968)
Quote:Filmmaker William Greaves auditioned acting students for a fictional drama, while simultaneously shooting the behind-the-scenes drama taking place. Jonathan Rosenbaum wrote:Seeing this singular...
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Guy Green – A Patch of Blue (1965)
Quote:While perhaps too consciously schematic in its pairing of a black man and a blind white girl during an era of heightened racial awareness, this small film is a tender and moving story of...
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