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Category Archives: Directors
Emma Suárez in Julio Medem’s “La Ardilla Roja” [1993, Spain]
Julio Medem’s second feature film, “La Ardilla Roja” [Eng. Title: the Red Squirrel] was also my first Medem – it impressed me enough to want to follow his other works from then on. I now have all his feature films … Continue reading
Posted in Emma Suárez, Julio Medem, Spain
Tagged Emma Suárez, frontal nudity, groping, Julio Medem, Spain, spanish, Spanish mainstream cinema
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Ingrid Thulin in “Vargtimmen” [1968, Sweden]
Ingmar Bergman ventures into horror genre in this 1968 classic, “Vargtimmen” [Eng. Title: The Hour of the Wolf]. Versatile though the great man is, as ever, he doesn’t for a frame forego his meticulous attention to detail. You don’t have … Continue reading
Posted in Ingmar Bergman, Ingrid Thulin, Sweden
Tagged black and white, Ingmar Bergman, shocking, swedish
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Sandra Ballesteros & co in “El lado Oscuro del Corazón” [1992, Argentina]
Eliseo Subiela is one of Argentina’s popular directors who likes to delve on the esoteric, Among his eclectic range of films, his 1992 romantic drama “El lado Oscuro del Corazón” [Eng. Title: The Dark Side of the Heart] is of … Continue reading
Mathilda May & Laura Mañá in “La Teta i la Lluna” [1994, Spain / France]
This is a famous classic which needs to go in here as part of Bigas Luna’s filmography. “La Teta i la Lluna” [Spanish Title: La Teta y la Luna, Eng. Title: The Tit and the Moon] is possibly Luna’s finest … Continue reading
Posted in Bigas Luna, Spain
Tagged Bigas Luna, groping, Laura Mañá, Mathilda May, public nudity, Spain, spanish, Spanish mainstream cinema
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Ingrid Thulin in “La Caduta Degli Dei” [1969 Italy, W,Germany]
Luchino Visconti (Luchino Visconti di Modrone) will forever be part of world cinema ‘royalty’, and that has more to do with his cinematic genius than his genuine aristocratic credentials. Tad ironic perhaps for an avowed communist and a life-long member … Continue reading
Posted in Ingrid Thulin, Italian Cinema, Luchino Visconti
Tagged german cinema, incest, Italian cinema, Luchino Visconti
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