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Subgenre Sampler
Signs of Life (Lebenszeichen) (1968)- Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Peter Brogle - An early descent into madness for dir. Werner Herzog, in which a soldier charged with guarding a remote island fortress must overcome the boredom of…
Skammen (Shame) (1968)
- Dir. Ingmar Bergman
Feat. Liv Ullmann, Max von Sydow, Gunnar Bjornstrand - Bleak parable set against the back drop of a fictional war finds an apolitical couple aloofly living out their days on an island indulging in various…
Red and the White, The (Csillagosok, katonak) (1967)- Dir. Miklos Jancso
Feat. Jozsef Madaras - Russia’s bloody civil war of 1918 is lamented in this visionary war movie from influential Hungarian auteur Miklos Jancso. A formally stunning…
Don't Look Now We're Being Shot At (La Grande Vadrouille) (1966)- Dir. Gerard Oury
Feat. Andre Bourvil, Gerard Oury, Louis de Funès - Side–splitting war caper turns a downed British bomber over Paris into a hilarious escape from German clutches. One of France’s highest…
Guerre Est Finie, La (1966)- Dir. Alain Resnais
Feat. Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, Genevieve Bujold… - (The War is Over). Deeply romantic film in which Spanish Civil War refugee Yves Montand tries in vain to keep alive the memory of his struggle.
Patriotism (Yûkoku) (1966)- Dir. Yukio Mishima
Feat. Yukio Mishima, Yoshiko Tsuruoka - Short film directed by Japanese writer and revolutionary Yukio Mishima, based on his short story of the same name published in 1961. Set in February…
War and Peace (1966)
- Dir. Sergei Bondarchuk
Feat. Lyudmila Savelyeva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Irina Gubanova - The definitive version of Leo Tolstoy's gargantuan novel, set during the Napoleonic invasion of Russia in the early 19th century. Nothing else quite…
Battle of Algiers, The (1965)- Dir. Gillo Pontecorvo
Feat. Brahim Haggiag - Gripping account of the Muslim uprising which led to the withdrawal of France from Algeria was shot merely four years after the revolution, and as…
Diamonds of the Night (1964)- Dir. Jan Nemec
Feat. Ladislav Jansky, Antonin Kumbera, Irma Bischofova - Extraordinarily intense account, told with almost no dialogue, of two Jewish teenagers running for their lives after escaping from a train bound for…
My Way Home (Igy jottem) (1964)- Dir. Miklos Jancso
Feat. Andras Kozak, Sergei Nikonyenko, Janos Gorbe - In the final days of World War II, a young Hungarian is making his way home, through countryside full of the debris of war, when he is captured and…
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