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| | 2. |  | Larks on a String
from Fox Lorber
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If you are from the former "socialist" countries, you will understand the film.
If you are from the "capitalist" part of the world, you might be able to understand some aspect of the life on the other side of the iron curtain.
It is a wanderful, bitter-sweet story of lifes...
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5.0 / 5.0
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| | 3. |  | Intimate Lighting
from Homevision
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A great and brilliantly subtle film. This is a turbulent and complex essay on local vs elite culture, on urban vs rural life styles, on utopian ideals vs difficult realities. It was made in the sixties as the satellite countries began to push for atonomy from a bureaucratic and repressive soviet... more info
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5.0 / 5.0
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| | 4. |  | Adelheid (Sub)
from Facets
Price: $28.45
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Brilliant film! Czech director Frantisek Vlacil is known for little dialogue, masterful use of music, beautiful, haunting imagery, and complex emotions. He has the mind of a poet, and his films certainly reflect that. Many of them depict the nation's past. "Adelheid" is based on a historical novel... more info
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5.0 / 5.0
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| | 6. |  | Divided We Fall
from Sony Pictures
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This film isn't going to be like the WWII/Shoah film the average person expects. Instead of focusing on a lot of atrocities and tragedies, almost all of the focus is all on the one couple, Josef and Maria, their Jewish friend David (whose father was Josef's old boss), and Josef and Maria's... more info
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4.5 / 5.0
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| | 7. |  | White Dove (1960) (Sub)
from Facets
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Another reviewer is similarily undeterred and bemused by the absence of the Vlacil film, 'Marketa Lazarova', rated in the late 90s by Czech film buffs as the greatest film made in their country. Not bad for an early 60s effort. However, in that context, the Czech's were leaders in cinema and we, in... more info
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5.0 / 5.0
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