Night Train to Munich

Carol Reed
UK  ·  1940

A scientist and his daughter escape from Nazis aided by a debonair British spy in this cloak-and-dagger delight, combining comedy, romance and thrills with the greatest of ease. ​

“Very entertaining… beautifully acted with charm and restraint”​ – Criterion

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Odd Man Out

Carol Reed
​UK  ·  1947  
 
James Mason stars as a man on the run – a wounded IRA gunman seeking refuge from police in a nightmarish, noir-ish landscape of back alleys and dive bars. 

​“Technically triumphant and marvellously played … a neglected British classic” – bbc.co.uk

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The Fallen Idol

Carol Reed
​UK  ·  1948
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When the family butler is suspected of murder, a young boy tries to protect him. A collaboration between Carol Reed and writer Graham Greene that elegantly balances suspense and farce.

“Brilliant! Black & white cinema at its peak!”– Andrew Sarris
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Brief Encounters
Korotkie vstrechi ​

Kira Muratova
​USSR [Ukraine]  ·  1967

Tale of an intricate love triangle, blending observational realism and New Wave experimentation. This debut feature from Kira Muratova was banned by Soviet censors for over 20 years.  

“Emotional truths and a daring political consciousness” – Filmlinc.com

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The Long Farewell
Dolgie provody ​

Kira Muratova
USSR [Ukraine]  ·  1971
 
A rift grows between an impulsive single mother and her increasingly resentful teenage son, who wants to live with his father. Another long-banned major early work from the Ukrainian auteur.  

​“A film of tenderness and sorrow, and a tribute to unconventional, independent women” – Jason Sanders, PFA

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