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A look at the life and work of John Cassavetes assembled from candid interviews, rare hotos, archival footage, and the director himself.

A Broadway actress, who is unable to admit that she is aging must confront her personal and professional turmoils in order to make a part her own.

Mecha, her husband Gregorio and their friends are spending another stifling day drinking and lounging around the filthy swimming pool of their crumbling summer estate when Mecha stumbles and is badly cut on her broken wine glass. On hearing the news, her less affluent cousin Tali marshals her own large family for a visit. The long, hot summer and crowded situation strain everyone's nerves and repressed family conflicts surface. An atmosphere of oppressive...

The Man Who Fell to Earth is a daring exploration of science fiction as an art form. The story of an alien on an elaborate rescue mission provides the launching pad for Roeg's visual tour de force, a formally adventurous examination of alienation.

Story of ronin on the outskirts of Edo in the last of the samurai era. These masterless samurai have taken to drunkeness and debauchery with the local prostitutes. They can regain their honor when renegade samurai invade the area to kill the prostitutes. This project was undertaken in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the death of Shozo Makino, the 'father of the Japanese cinema.

The story of an interracial romance and the obstacles it puts on family relationships. When appearing on Jean Shepherd's radio program Night People, Cassevetes mentioned the improvisation work he had done with his acting class, and asked for funding to film it. When listeners actually sent in money, he worked up a script based on the classwork, and with additional funding filmed his story of three siblings, two of whom can pass as white. "John Cassavetes's...

Girls arrive by coffin to a mysterious boarding school. There, they live in a regimented universe of botany classes, ballet and playtime. Tells of the journey that goes from girlhood to womanhood and its dangers and perils.

"A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers"--Internet Movie Database.

Ingemar is a working-class 12-year old boy who is sent to live with his uncle after his mother falls ill. There, he takes refuge from his troubles with the help of the town's warmhearted eccentrics. A bittersweet evocation of the struggles and joys of childhood and the pains of coming-of-age.

Based on one of Kipling's greatest novels, Kim is the story of a fifteen-year-old orphan boy living by his wits in 1890's India.