Showing posts with label fragment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fragment. Show all posts

July 7, 2003

Eden (2003) ***


June 19, 1970

February 19, 1970

Rabmadár (1929) ***

I Graduated But (1929) ***

Only a 12 min fragment survives from this Ozu's film about a college graduate trying to find a job. Screenplay by Yoshirô Aramaki, based on a story by Hiroshi Shimizu.

The Blacksmith Of The Forest (1929) ***





The earliest partly preserved film directed by Hiroshi Shimizu. There is almost 19 minutes of footage, including some visually striking fragments. Written by Tokusaburō Murakami.

Fighting Friends (1929) ***

Only a 14 min fragment survives from this early Ozu's comedy about two friends who rescue a homeless woman.

Tokyo March (1929) **

Only 24 min survives from this silent Kenji Mizoguchi's film.

February 18, 1970

February 17, 1970

Sur un air de Charleston (1927) ***

A short futuristic sensual dance fantasy film directed by Jean Renoir.

February 11, 1970

Cud nad Wisla (1921) ***

Polish drama about the Polish-Soviet War of 1920, directed by Richard Boleslawski and starring Jadwiga Smosarska. Half of the film is lost, but what remains has a true documentary quality, as it was filmed while the war was still raging on. In fact, the film was released on March 16, 1921 - two days before the peace treaty was finally signed in Riga.

January 17, 1970

Cleopatra (1917) ***



Only brief fragments of this legendary film have been preserved.