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Wings of DesireWings of Desire (1987) Recommended
Dir. Wim Wenders
Feat. Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander
Wenders ambitious and hypnotic film centres around two angels who can listen into human thought in pre–unified Berlin. This rich and surreal…
YeelenYeelen (Brightness) (1987) Recommended
Dir. Souleymane Cisse
One the few internationally–seen films from the African continent, this myth–like narrative concerns a young man of the Bambara culture…
Bashu, The Little StrangerBashu, The Little Stranger (1986)
Dir. Bahram Beizai
Feat. Susan Taslimi, Parvis Pourhosseini, Adrian Afravian
Compassionate film follows the plight of a 10–year–old boy whose raided Iranian village forced him to take contentious refuge. Certain to…
Betty BlueBetty Blue (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jean-Jacques Beineix
Feat. Beatrice Dalle, Jean-Hugues Anglade
Beatrice Dalle stars as the ultra crazy and ultra sexy Betty in this lusty, over–the–top drama as only the French aspire to create.…
Decline of the American EmpireDecline of the American Empire (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Denys Arcand
Feat. Pierre Curzi, Remy Girard, Yves Jacques
An astute and devastatingly frank expose of the sexes from the director of JESUS OF MONTREAL, that alternately eavesdrops on the separate gatherings…
Good Morning, Babylon (1986)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Vincent Spano, Joaquim De Almeida, Greta Scacchi
Two artisan Italian brothers seek their fortune in America and wind up sculpting for D.W. Griffith on the set of INTOLERANCE. An elegant tribute to…
Green Ray, TheGreen Ray, The (Summer) (1986) Recommended
Dir. Eric Rohmer
Feat. Marie Riviere, Lisa Heredia, Beatrice Romand
Exemplary Rohmer material, this bittersweet story follows a reserved young woman on her Riviera holiday, who must assert herself if she is to find…
Jean De FloretteJean De Florette (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Claude Berri
Feat. Yves Montand, Gerard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil
A modern classic of love, greed and revenge set against the beauty of 1920s French Provence, superbly performed by three of France's biggest…
Man and A Woman: 20 Years Later, AMan and A Woman: 20 Years Later, A (1986)
Dir. Claude Lelouch
Feat. Anouk Aimee, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Richard Berry
Worthy follow–up to Lelouch's seminal 60's romantic drama benefits from appealing performances by it's two leads.
Manon Des SourcesManon Des Sources (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Claude Berri
Feat. Yves Montand, Emmanuelle Beart, Daniel Auteuil
Indispensible sequel to JEAN DE FLORETTE concludes Marcel Pagnol's story of innocence, greed, envy and revenge in 1920s Provence. At the time the…

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