The Goose Steps Out
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A teacher agrees to spy in Germany after it turns out his is the doppelganger of a Nazi.
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Railroad Tigers
Blu-Ray Review
A railway worker in China in the Forties leads a group of men against the Japanese to obtain food for the poor.
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Tampopo
Blu-Ray Review
A trucker helps a young widow turn her modest ramen shop into a success in a film that contemplates the relationship between food and love.
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Drunken Master
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A young tearaway is sent to learn kung-fu from his strict, mysterious and heavy-drinking uncle.
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Life Of Oharu
Blu-Ray Review
A privileged woman struggles to survive in a strictly hierarchical society, and is unable to prevent her life from spiralling downwards.
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Who's That Knocking At My Door
DVD Review
Snapshot of the life of a young man in 60s New York.
Solaris
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A psychologist is sent to a space station to find out what has become of the occupants.
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My Father Die
DVD Review
A young man is out for revenge.
Seoul Station
DVD Review
A man sleeping rough at Seoul Station is the catalyst for a zombie apocalypse.
Lone Wolf And Cub Box Set
Blu-Ray Review
After the rest of his family is killed, a former Shogunate executioner takes his baby son on the road with him and they make a living as assassins while awaiting an opportunity for revenge.
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