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the entire list of pictures featured in the criterion collection thus far

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(cover: Daniel Clowes' illustration for criterion's The Naked Kiss blu-ray)

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Life of Brian (1979) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb NeoDB
Life of Brian
director: Terry Jones actor: Graham Chapman / John Cleese …
other title: Brian di Nazareth / Monty Python's life of Brian - et herrens liv …
Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate and acronym-obsessed members of a separatist movement. Rife with Monty Python's signature absurdity, the tale finds Brian's life paralleling Biblical lore, albeit with many more laughs.
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The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData
La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc
director: Carl Theodor Dreyer actor: Maria Falconetti / Eugène Silvain …
other title: La passione di Giovanna d'Arco / Jeanne d'Arcs Lidelse og Død …
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth. Her punishment, a famously brutal execution, earns her perpetual martyrdom.
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Carnival of Souls (1962) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Carnival of Souls
director: Herk Harvey actor: Candace Hilligoss / Herk Harvey …
other title: O Circo das Almas / Tanz der toten Seelen …
Mary Henry ends up the sole survivor of a fatal car accident through mysterious circumstances. Trying to put the incident behind her, she moves to Utah and takes a job as a church organist. But her fresh start is interrupted by visions of a fiendish man. As the visions begin to occur more frequently, Mary finds herself drawn to the deserted carnival on the outskirts of town. The strangely alluring carnival may hold the secret to her tragic past.
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The Third Man (1949) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb
The Third Man
8.2 (6 ratings) director: Carol Reed actor: Joseph Cotten / Alida Valli …
other title: Il terzo uomo / Den tredje mand …
In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.
1940s 1949 悬疑 电影 英国
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Rushmore (1998) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData
Rushmore
director: Wes Anderson actor: Jason Schwartzman / Bill Murray …
other title: Gostam Todos da Mesma / Academia Rushmore
When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.
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The Blood of a Poet (1932) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Le Sang d'un poète
director: Jean Cocteau actor: Enrique Rivero / Elizabeth Lee Miller …
other title: Il sangue di un poeta / Das Blut eines Dichters …
In a poet’s room, an armless statue abruptly comes to life. It invites the poet to step through a mirror and to discover another world. Strange places and characters present themselves to him. The poet tears himself away from these twisted fascinations and returns, with some difficulty, to his room.
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Orpheus (1950) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Orphée
director: Jean Cocteau actor: Jean Marais / François Périer …
other title: Orfeo / Orfeu …
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.
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Testament of Orpheus (1960) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB WikiData IMDb
Le Testament d'Orphée
director: Jean Cocteau actor: Jean Cocteau / Edouard Dermithe …
other title: Il testamento di Orfeo / Das Testament des Orpheus …
An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with symbolic phantoms with whom he muses about the nature of art and his own career. Ultimately, the poet strives to achieve his rebirth as a celestial being.
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The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
The Last Temptation of Christ
director: Martin Scorsese actor: Willem Dafoe / Harvey Keitel …
other title: L'ultima tentazione di Cristo / Den sidste fristelse …
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
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The Magic Flute (1975) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Trollflöjten
director: Ingmar Bergman actor: Josef Köstlinger / Irma Urrila …
other title: Il flauto magico / A Flauta Mágica …
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina, in this screen adaptation of the beloved Mozart opera. Aided by the lovelorn bird hunter Papageno and a magical flute that holds the power to change the hearts of men, young Tamino embarks on a quest for true love, leading to the evil Sarastro's temple where Pamina is held captive.
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Le Million (1931) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Le Million
director: René Clair actor: René Lefèvre / Annabella …
other title: Il milione / Die Million …
Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatrice, has given away his jacket containing the winning ticket to an elderly petty thief. Soon Michel, Beatrice and Michel's artistic rival, Prosper, are hurtling through the streets of Paris on the trail of the missing jacket.
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Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Cléo de 5 à 7
8.7 (7 ratings) director: Agnès Varda actor: Corinne Marchand / Antoine Bourseiller …
other title: Cleo dalle 5 alle 7 / Cleo fra 5 til 7 …
Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina.
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Vagabond (1985) [Movie] Douban TMDB WikiData NeoDB IMDb
Sans toit ni loi
director: Agnès Varda actor: Sandrine Bonnaire / Macha Méril …
other title: Senza tetto nè legge / En pige på drift …
Mona Bergeron is dead, her frozen body found in a ditch in the French countryside. From this, the film flashes back to the weeks leading up to her death. Through these flashbacks, Mona gradually declines as she travels from place to place, taking odd jobs and staying with whomever will offer her a place to sleep. Mona is fiercely independent, craving freedom over comfort, but it is this desire to be free that will eventually lead to her demise.
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Chasing Amy (1997) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Chasing Amy
director: Kevin Smith actor: Ben Affleck / Joey Lauren Adams …
other title: In cerca di Amy / Procura-se Amy …
Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything is going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.
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Brief Encounter (1945) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Brief Encounter
director: David Lean actor: Celia Johnson / Trevor Howard …
other title: Breve incontro / Det korte møde …
Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.
1945 爱情 电影 英国
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...And God Created Woman (1956) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban WikiData IMDb
Et Dieu… créa la femme
director: Roger Vadim actor: Brigitte Bardot / Jean-Louis Trintignant …
other title: Piace a troppi / Gud skabte kvinden …
Juliette Hardy is sexual dynamite, and has the men of a French coastal town panting. But Antoine, the only man who affects her likewise, wouldn't dream of settling down with a woman his friends consider the town tramp.
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The Bank Dick (1940) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Bank Dick
director: Edward F. Cline actor: W.C. Fields / Cora Witherspoon …
other title: Un comodo posto in banca / Der Bankdetektiv …
Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.
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The Golf Specialist (1930) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Golf Specialist
director: Monte Brice actor: W.C. Fields / Shirley Grey …
other title: Broadway Headliners: The Golf Specialist / Golf-specialisten
At a Florida hotel, absconding miscreant J. Effingham Bellweather goes slapstick golfing with the house detective's flirtatious wife and an incompetent caddy.
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Pool Sharks (1915) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Pool Sharks
director: Edwin Middleton actor: W.C. Fields / Marian West …
Two romantic rivals play a game of pool for the hand of their lady love. W.C. Field's debut film.
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The Pharmacist (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Pharmacist
director: Arthur Ripley actor: W.C. Fields / Marjorie Kane …
other title: Buy America
A henpecked but stoic pharmacist tries to maintain his precarious balance while dealing with demanding customers and his dysfunctional family.
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