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1) Hard boiled
Series
Criterion collection volume 9
Publisher
Golden Princess FIlm PRoduction
Pub. Date
[1996]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Action thriller. Tequila, a die-hard cop, stops at nothing to see that justice is done. To avenge his partner's murder, Tequila joins forces with a rebel cop, and then the body count soars.
Series
Criterion collection volume 33
Publisher
Janus Films
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : si., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Documentary on the life of one Eskimo tribe, and their struggle for survival in the vast and inhospitable Arctic.
Series
Criterion collection volume 44
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Centers on the dilemma of a young ballerina torn between the composer who loves her and the impresario determined to fashion her into a great dancer.
Series
Criterion collection volume 78
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (72 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Egbert Souse accidentally foils a bank robbery and is hired as a bank guard.
5) The blob
Series
Criterion collection volume 91
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Residents of a small Pennsylvania town combat a slimy space invader.
Series
Criterion collection volume 99
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
A documentary on the Rolling Stones' 1969 tour of the United States, including a performance at Madison Square Garden and a free concert at the Altamont Speedway in California where violence broke out between fans and Hell's Angels who were providing security. Includes performances by Ike and Tina Turner, the Jefferson Airplane and the Flying Burrito Brothers. This special version also contains never-before-seen performances from the Madison Square...
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2000
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"Hong Kong, 1962: Chow Mo-wan and Su Li-zhen move into neighboring apartments on the same day. Their encounters are polite and formal--until a discovery about their respective spouses sparks an intimate bond"--DVD sleeve.
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 183 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
After more than a decade of sober political dramas and social-minded period pieces, the great Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi shifted gears dramatically for this rapturously stylized quartet of ghost stories. Featuring colorfully surreal sets and luminous cinematography, these haunting tales of demonic comeuppance and spiritual trials, adapted from writer Lafcadio Hearn's collections of Japanese folklore, are existentially frightening and meticulously...
Series
Criterion collection volume 71
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + Booklet (6 p. : 19 cm.)
Language
Swedish
Description
An opera by Mozart in which a handsome young man is enlisted to rescue the Queen of Night's daughter from an evil sorcerer.
10) 8 1/2
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (138 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 p.)
Language
Italiano
Description
A semi-autobiographical film of Fellini about a film director (Mastroianni) who finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. He fantasizes at a resort to get away from the pressures of wife and staff.
Series
Criterion collection volume 101
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Swedish
Description
The story of the lives of three sisters, one of whom is dying of cancer, and of their servant, who hears everything that happens.
Series
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A satire in which the U.S. president and his military advisors struggle ineptly to avert a holocaust after a psychotic Air Force general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union because he fears that the Russians are poisoning the water supply in the United States.
Home use only.
14) Mulholland Dr
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (147 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
English
Description
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
15) Rashomon
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
Set in the Middle Ages, the nature of truth and subjective reality are probed in a series of flashbacks from four viewpoints to present the case history of a man's murder and the rape of his wife by a bandit.
16) Salesman
Series
Criterion collection volume 122
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A landmark documentary.... Captures in vivid detail the bygone era of the door-to-door salesman. While laboring to sell a gold-embossed version of the Holy Word, Paul Brennan and his colleagues target the beleaguered masses, then face the demands of quotas and the frustrations of life on the road. Following Brennan on his daily rounds, the Maysles discover a real-life Willy Loman, walking the line from hype to despair"--Promotional materials.
Series
Criterion collection volume 118
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A successful Hollywood director disguises himself as a bum and sets off to see America from the bottom up. In the midst of the brutality and despair, he makes a valuable discovery-- that what the downtrodden need most is laughter.
18) Bob le flambeur
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Bob the gambler and his friends learn that the Deauville Casino expects to pull in 800 million francs. On the night of the heist Bob plays the casino tables until the appointed time. Before the dawn breaks, some of the men and women will win, some will lose, and some will die.
Series
Criterion collection volume 141
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Drama about the theater and the individuals that made the stage their life. Includes the love story of four men for one woman.
20) Down by law
Series
Criterion collection volume 166
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A comedy feature about two lowlifes, a small time pimp and an unemployed disc jockey, framed for a crime they didn't commit, who escape from jail with an eccentric Italian tourist. Set in New Orleans and the swamps of Louisiana.
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