Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Yeelen (Brightness) (1987)
- 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…
Armour of God (1986)- Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan - Jackie Chan blows a bigger budget than usual for this crazy quest for some relics of a Crusader's armour in Eastern Europe. Drab stretches are…
Bashu, 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…
Better Tomorrow, A (1986)- Dir. John Woo
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat - Chow Yun–Fat stars in the high–octane gangster flick that literally changed the face of the genre. A cop becomes ostracized by the force…
Betty Blue (1986)
- 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.…
Camorra (1986)- Dir. Lina Wertmuller
Feat. Angela Molina, Harvey Keitel - Complicated but well–judged thriller about the Naples underworld and specifically the use of children in the drug trade. More conventional than…
Decline of the American Empire (1986)- 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…
Eastern Condors (Dung fong tuk ying) (1986)- Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen - A Hong Kong riff on THE DIRTY DOZEN, in which 12 Chinese convicts accept a mission into Vietnam to destroy an abandoned American weapons…
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, The (Summer) (1986)- 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…
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