by The Movie Love Ambassador | Mar 29, 2023 | By the Movie Love Ambassador
Ranking: #111/111 Director: Robert Bresson (France) Genre: Spiritual Drama Diary of a Country Priest is a spiritual parable with lots of depth. It adopts an austere tone and relies on natural settings and fairly bare interiors, as is common in Bresson films. A...
by The Movie Love Ambassador | Mar 29, 2023 | By the Movie Love Ambassador
Ranking: #110/111 Director: Mikhail Kalatozov (Georgia/Soviet) Genre: Poetic Ethnographic Documentary In the work of the Georgian-Soviet film director, Mikhail Kalatozov, the image always reigns supreme. This film is what I would call a poetic ethnographic...
by The Movie Love Ambassador | Mar 29, 2023 | By the Movie Love Ambassador
Ranking: #109/111 Director: Hans Karl Breslauer (Austria) Genre: Political Drama Based on a 1922 novel by Jewish writer and journalist, Hugo Bettauer, this powerful political drama prefigures the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe, as well as the birth of Israel, in a...
by The Movie Love Ambassador | Mar 29, 2023 | By the Movie Love Ambassador
Ranking: #108/111 Director: Akira Kurosawa (Japan) Genre: Socio-Psychological Drama The movie begins with a startling opening shot of an X-ray of the stomach of the main protagonist, who is the Public Affairs Section Chief in the civil service, which reveals signs of...
by The Movie Love Ambassador | Mar 29, 2023 | By the Movie Love Ambassador
Ranking: #107/111 Director: Hu Mei (China) Genre: Epic Historical Period Drama This is an epic historical drama about one of the world’s greatest philosophers and sages, made by one of the most talented female directors around today, Ms Hu Mei. Renowned Chinese actor,...
by The Movie Love Ambassador | Mar 29, 2023 | By the Movie Love Ambassador
Ranking: #106/111 Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa (Japan) Genre: Historical Period Drama/Romance Teinosuke Kinugasa has created here a great historical drama, richly filmed in Eastman colour, which has become a classical work of Japanese film art. Gate of Hell is a...
