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Knife in the Water 1962

Directed by Roman Polanski

Starring Leon Niemczyk and Jolanta Umecka

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Knife in the Water black and white
Origin
Poland
Genre
Thriller
Date
1962
Length
94 mins
Blockbuster
Maltin's
Radio Times
Videohound's
Director
Roman Polanski
Starring
Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka
Academy Awards '63 Nominations: Best Foreign Language Film / Venice film Festival '62: International Critics Award. A bored bourgeois couple played by Leon Niemczwk and Jolanta Umecka, go off for a sailing weekend and have their ordered world shaken up by a beatnik hitchhiker with a completely different outlook on life. The director uses his dubbed voice for the hero.
L'Idiot black and white
Origin
France
Genre
Drama
Date
1946
Length
105 mins
Tulard's
 
 
 
Director
Georges Lampin
Starring
Gerard Philippe, Edwige Feuillere
Coming back at St. Petersbourg after a long illness, the kind and naive Prince Muichkine goes to see his only remaining relative, General Epantchine. He meets Epantchine's former mistress Nastasia, who immediately takes a liking to him. But the general wickedness and corruption he sees everywhere is too much for him and slowly he descends into.
Malpertuis colour
Origin
Fr./Belguim
Genre
Thriller
Date
1974
Length
95 mins
Elliot's
Tulard's
TV Cab Sat Hebdo
 
Director
Harry Kumel
Starring
Orson Welles, Susan Hampshire
Young sailor Mathieu Carrière goes to visit his dying uncle (Orson Welles) who has captured the gods of ancient Greece, exhausted by years of neglect, and sewn them into human skins with the aid of a taxidermist. But their stuffy ordinariness is only skin deep, and from time to time these seedy and repressed characters turn into grotesque demons around whom parallel worlds open up like yawning abysses.
Orfeu Negro colour
Origin
France
Genre
Romance
Date
1959
Length
115 mins
Video Movie Guide
Blockbuster's
Videohound's
Maltin's
Director
Marcel Camus
Starring
Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn
The Greek myth of Orpheus, the unrivaled musician, and his ill-fated love for Eurydice, has been updated and set in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival for this superb film. A Portuguese-French coproduction that has all the qualities of a genuine classic.

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