Subgenre Sampler
Sales > Foreign Cinema > Classics: 8 films to Buy
Stolen Kisses (Baisers Voles) (1968)
- Third film in the director's Antoine Doinel series (see also THE FOUR HUNDRED BLOWS) starring Jean–Pierre Leaud, here as a careless young man…
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$19.95 $14.95
Leopard, The (Il Gattopardo) (1963)
- An Italian classic, concerning the decline of the 19th century Sicilian aristocracy – represented by Burt Lancaster– that fulfils its…
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$19.95 $14.95
Grim Reaper, The (La Commare Secca) (1962)
- Dir. Bertolucci's first film – with trademark technical virtuosity already in evidence – is a whodunnit about a prostitute murdered in a…
- DVD $34.95
Shoot the Pianist (Shoot the Piano Player) (1960)
- Part homage to Hollywood film noir, part love story and part and parcel of the new wave, a down–on–his–luck pianist is drawn into…
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$19.95 $14.95
Nights of Cabiria (1957)
- Giulietta Masina is marvelous as a waifish prostitute dreaming of a rich, wonderful life but always finding sorrow. Tragicomic masterpiece won an…
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$29.95 $20
Samurai Trilogy, The (Musashi Miyamoto, Duel at Ichijoji Temple, Duel at Ganryu Island) (1954-1956)
- Sweeping saga of a legendary 17th century samurai Musashi Miyamoto, that made an icon of actor Toshiro Mifune. Played out against the turmoil of a…
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$40 $30
Seven Samurai, The (1954)
- Kurosawa's classic 'Eastern Western' about a village who hire an elite band of warriors to fend off marauders. Compassionate storytelling with combat…
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$29.95 $15, $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
End of St. Petersburg, The (1927)
- The tensions that exploded with the 'October Revolution' in Russia, 1917 are schematised here using understated characterisations (of workers and…
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$19.95 $14.95