Considering I've thought Ratcatcher a perfect film for almost twenty years, it's pretty unforgivable that I hadn't seen this until now. Not as poignant but even more uninhibited in a beautiful way. A director who felt encouraged to follow her instincts even deeper. Absolutely shameful it took so long for her to get another film made after this.
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Samurai Rebellion 1967
Cot damn, this is incredible. Kobayashi officially moving to the top of the list of directors I need to get more familiar with.
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The Lives of Others 2006
True story:
When this film first came out, I was in a long distance relationship and we decided to see showings of it at the same time in our separate cities as a "movie date" and call each other after to talk. I hated the film so much, I walked out after 40 minutes and patiently waited another two before calling. When I did, my girlfriend answered the phone sobbing, having been completely emotionally shattered by it. In fact, she…
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