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Writer-director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s thrilling 1967 Italian movie Oedipus Rex [Edipo Re] is Oedipus complex. The star of Pasolini’s first film, Accattone (1961), Franco Citti takes the title role of Oedipus in this beautiful filming […]
Georges Franju’s French surreal cult classic horror thriller Eyes without a Face [Les yeux sans visage] is supremely stylish and poetic, an eerie nightmare. He described it as a tale of anguish rather than a […]
One of the gay Marxist aristocrat Luchino Visconti’s greatest films, this highly emotional, elegantly staged and gorgeous-looking 1954 world cinema romantic masterpiece tells the story of the tragedy of an Italian woman who betrays her […]
The 1950 romantic film noir Walk Softly, Stranger stars Joseph Cotten as a small-time crook on the run, who arrives in Ashton, Ohio, claiming to have lived there as a boy but with robbery in […]
Based on the 1933 novel by Robert Smythe Hichens, Alfred Hitchcock’s 1947 American film The Paradine Case is a twisty, talky and stagey but oddly compelling courtroom thriller, with an excellent cast of stars in […]
Carol Reed’s legendary 1949 noir thriller masterwork movie The Third Man was the winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 1949 and the Bafta for Best British Film in 1950. ‘You know what the […]
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