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High and Low [1963] Director: Akira Kurosawa (i.imgur.com)

An executive mortgages all he owns to stage a coup and gain control of the National Shoe Company, with the intent of keeping the company out of the hands of incompetent and greedy executives. He needs the same money, though, to pay the ransom that will possibly save a child's life. His resolution of that dilemma -- the certain...

Army of Shadows (1969) Director: Jean-Pierre Melville (lemmy.world)

The film follows a small group of Resistance fighters as they move between safe houses, work with the Allied militaries, kill informers, and attempt to evade the capture and execution that they know is their most likely fate. While portraying its characters as heroic, the film presents a bleak, unromantic view of the Resistance.

Manifesto (2015), dir. Julian Rosefeldt (i.imgur.com)

“Manifesto” has no plot, and the only thing tying the ~dozen scenes together is Cate Blanchett. Her monologues range from common hippie platitudes to batshit insanery, and she moves deftly between the dozen starkly different characters. There’s some beautiful cinematography, but the show is stolen by Blanchett’s...

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