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

Do the Right Thing (1989) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Do the Right Thing
8.6 (5 ratings) director: Spike Lee actor: Danny Aiello / Ossie Davis
other title: Fa' la cosa giusta / Não Dês Bronca
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.
L'Avventura (1960) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData IMDb
L'avventura
director: Michelangelo Antonioni actor: Monica Vitti / Gabriele Ferzetti
other title: L'avventura / A Aventura
Claudia and Anna join Anna's lover, Sandro, on a boat trip to a remote volcanic island. When Anna goes missing, a search is launched. In the meantime, Sandro and Claudia become involved in a romance despite Anna's disappearance, though the relationship suffers from guilt and tension.
Gimme Shelter (1970) [Movie] Douban WikiData TMDB IMDb
Gimme Shelter
director: Albert Maysles / David Maysles actor: Mick Jagger / Charlie Watts
A detailed chronicle of the famous 1969 tour of the United States by the British rock band The Rolling Stones, which culminated with the disastrous and tragic concert held on December 6 at the Altamont Speedway Free Festival, an event of historical significance, as it marked the end of an era: the generation of peace and love suddenly became the generation of disillusionment.
Beastie Boys: Video Anthology (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Beastie Boys: Video Anthology
director: David Perez Shadi / Adam Bernstein actor: Michael Diamond / Adam Horovitz
other title: Beastie Boys - Video Anthology
The Beastie Boys are among the most influential groups of the last two decades. As their music has opened hip-hop to a wider audience and changed the parameters of its sound, their ambitious music videos have carried the medium to new levels of artistic expression. This groundbreaking two-disc anthology showcases eighteen videos containing alternate visual angles and multiple audio tracks. Loaded with never-before-seen footage and unreleased music tracks, this special edition also contains a trove of rare still photos and exclusive audio commentary by the band and the video directors.
Cries and Whispers (1972) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB
Viskningar och rop
director: Ingmar Bergman actor: Liv Ullmann / Ingrid Thulin
other title: Sussurri e grida / Viskningar och rop
As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so deeply immersed in their own psychic pains that they can't offer her the support she needs. Maria is wracked with guilt at her husband's attempted suicide, caused by his discovery of her extramarital affair. The self-loathing, suicidal Karin seems to regard her sister with revulsion. Only Anna, the deeply religious maid who lost her young child, seems able to offer Agnes solace and empathy.
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb NeoDB WikiData
Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie
8.6 (10 ratings) director: Luis Buñuel actor: Fernando Rey / Delphine Seyrig
other title: Il fascino discreto della borghesia / O Charme Discreto da Burguesia
In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.
The Lady Eve (1941) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
The Lady Eve
director: Preston Sturges actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Henry Fonda
other title: Lady Eva / As Três Noites de Eva
It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean starts falling for her mark. When Charles suspects Jean is a gold digger, he dumps her. Jean, fixated on revenge and still pining for the millionaire, devises a plan to get back in Charles' life. With love and payback on her mind, she re-introduces herself to Charles, this time as an aristocrat named Lady Eve Sidwich.
Double Suicide (1969) [Movie] TMDB
心中天網島
director: Masahiro Shinoda actor: Kichiemon Nakamura II / Shima Iwashita
other title: Doppio Suicidio ad Amijima / Double suicide à Amijima
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely courtesan Koharu, he becomes a man obsessed. Koharu returns his love, even foregoing other customers while Jihei schemes to somehow buy her freedom. His efforts yield ruinous consequences for his business and his family life, and Koharu is meanwhile purchased by another client.
Spartacus (1960) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Spartacus
director: Stanley Kubrick actor: Kirk Douglas / Laurence Olivier
other title: Espartaco
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Coup de Torchon (1981) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Coup de torchon
director: Bertrand Tavernier actor: Philippe Noiret / Isabelle Huppert
other title: Colpo di spugna / Der Saustall
A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.
Mona Lisa (1986) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mona Lisa
director: Neil Jordan actor: Bob Hoskins / Cathy Tyson
George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl Simone, he has to agree when she asks him to find a young colleague from her King's Cross days. That's when George's troubles just start.
The Rock (1996) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Rock
7.0 (5 ratings) director: Michael Bay actor: Sean Connery / Nicolas Cage
other title: O Rochedo / The Rock - Fels der Entscheidung
When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.
The Scarlet Empress (1934) [Movie] TMDB
The Scarlet Empress
director: Josef von Sternberg actor: Marlene Dietrich / John Lodge
other title: L'imperatrice Caterina / Die grosse Zarin
During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Their arranged marriage proves to be loveless, and Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and bears a son. When the unstable Peter eventually ascends to the throne, Catherine plots to oust him from power.
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot
director: Jacques Tati actor: Jacques Tati / Nathalie Pascaud
other title: Le vacanze di Monsieur Hulot / Festlige feriedage
Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the first entry in the Hulot series and the film that launched its maker to international stardom.
Mon Oncle (1958) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mon oncle
director: Jacques Tati actor: Jacques Tati / Jean-Pierre Zola
other title: Mio zio / Min onkel
Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.
PlayTime (1967) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb
PlayTime
8.3 (10 ratings) director: Jacques Tati actor: Jacques Tati / Barbara Dennek
other title: Play Time - Tempo di divertimento / Playtime - Vida Moderna
Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.
Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958) [Movie] TMDB
I soliti ignoti
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Vittorio Gassman / Renato Salvatori
other title: I soliti ignoti / Os Eternos Desconhecidos
Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.
My Man Godfrey (1936) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
My Man Godfrey
director: Gregory La Cava actor: William Powell / Carole Lombard
other title: L'impareggiabile Godfrey / Godfrey ordner alt
Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires Godfrey as a servant for her riotously unhinged family, to the chagrin of her spoiled sister, Cornelia, who tries her best to get Godfrey fired. As Irene falls for her new butler, Godfrey turns the tables and teaches the frivolous Bullocks a lesson or two.
Rififi (1955) [Movie] TMDB
Du rififi chez les hommes
director: Jules Dassin actor: Jean Servais / Carl Möhner
other title: Guld På Gaden / Du rififi chez les hommes
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.
The Hidden Fortress (1958) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB WikiData IMDb
隠し砦の三悪人
director: Akira Kurosawa actor: Toshirō Mifune / Minoru Chiaki
other title: La fortezza nascosta / Den skjulte fæstning
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.
Created date: Sept. 7, 2025