Subgenre Sampler
Sales > Foreign Cinema: 61 films to Buy on VHS
A Heart Elsewhere (Il Cuore Altrove) (2003)
- Seemingly a soft–centred drama set in 1930s Italy, this curious tale of blind love carries its own insinuating mood of melancholy. Marcore…
- VHS $10
Noi Albinoi (Noi the Albino) (2003)
- Distinctive drama about a 'gifted' 17–year–old who rebels against the limits of life in a remote Icelandic town.
Brimming with…
- VHS
$15 $7.50
Since Otar Left (2003)
- Touching and wryly comic tale set in post–Communist Georgia, in which a mother, daughter and granddaughter partly survive through a romantic…
- VHS $10
Springtime in a Small Town (2003)
- Long–awaited followup to THE BLUE KITE for dir. Zhuangzhuang (who was banned from filmmaking for three years afterwards), constructing a…
- VHS
$10 $5
Man Without a Past, The (2002)
- Another understated, double–take comedy from Finnish dir. Kaurismaki, making perhaps his most cleverly balanced work yet.
An itinerant…
- VHS
$10 $5
Monday Morning (Lundi Matin) (2002)
- A whimsical comic journey for a French factory worker, who uproots from his village and family in search of philosophical and liquid refreshment in…
- VHS
$20 $10
Respiro (Grazia's Island) (2002)
- Highly charged and mostly insightful depiction of a free–spirited woman whose near–psychotic episodes have a profound effect on her small…
- VHS $15
Spanish Apartment, The (L'Auberge Espagnole) (2002)
- Summery comedy set in a Barcelona apartment, where six international exchange students variously mingle, cavort and fall messily in love.
Although…
- VHS $10
Lagaan (2001)
- Bollywood epic that broke through to international awards and audience with its ‘test–match’ running–time, lavishness and periodic bursts…
- VHS $10
My Wife is an Actress (Ma Femme est une Actrice) (2001)
- Obviously modelled on his own life, first time writer/director Yvan Attal tailors a project for his real–life wife, Charlotte Gainsbourg, who…
- VHS $10