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Favorite foreign language films.

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Postby savethewave » Fri Nov 19, 2004 1:47 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by egg-roger[/i]
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Postby ebbhead » Fri Nov 19, 2004 6:06 am

My two faves are

Run Lola Run
and
Wings of Desire (at least partially foreign language)
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Postby Bitter Almonds » Fri Nov 19, 2004 6:09 am

I just bought the DVD release of [i]Wings Of Desire[/i]. Wow. A lotta you have great taste in music and film. I feel right at home [8D]
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Postby Bitter Almonds » Fri Nov 19, 2004 6:12 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by dcs84[/i]
<br>Babette's Feast, and My Life as a Dog. Some foreign films are atrociously overrated especiall
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Postby KYYX4ever » Fri Nov 19, 2004 7:24 am

Delicatessen
City of Lost Children
Amelie
Run Lola Run
Goodbye Lenin!
Gypsy
Battleship Potempkin
Seven Samurai
the Hidden Fortress (what Star Wars was based on, loosely)

....& others

Savethewave: great list !!
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Postby C86ERIC » Fri Nov 26, 2004 9:54 pm

These are my faves,great credits to the whole casts,

High Fidelity
Irreversible - Monica Belluci on lead
Lost In Translation
Trainspotting
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind

cheers!
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Postby Frayo » Sat Nov 27, 2004 12:19 am

AHHH!!!
I love this thread!

I love foreign films. American remakes stink.

Battle Royale. Get it, teenagers are forced to kill off all other members of their class..including their friends. Rocks, get it.

Phone. Just a creepy korean film done too
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Sat Nov 27, 2004 12:22 am

Agree with DCS84 and Buffalochips on "My Life as a Dog". The original "Wings of Desire" is a classic too as are many of Wim Wenders cult classics and more popular films alike like "The American Friend", "Alice in the Cities" and "Until the End of the Wor
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Postby Jimbo L » Sat Nov 27, 2004 1:41 am

Fellini's "Amarcord." One of my Top 10 movies, period!
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Postby Bitter Almonds » Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:15 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by myirwin[/i]
<br>Agree with DCS84 and Buffalochips on "My Life as a Dog". The original "Wings of Desire" is a
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Postby Bitter Almonds » Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:17 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by Frayo[/i]
<br>AHHH!!!
I love this thread!

I love foreign films. American remakes stink.

Battle Royale
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:46 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by XXX[/i]
<br>Great choices. Did you know Julie Delpy has a CD out there [8D] I wouldn't put too much stock in
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:54 am

Oh no XXX, that song is on the CD, "A Waltz for a Night"! I just downloaded a copy and am desperately whipped. Damn!!! Like an idiot, I'm going to have to go buy this CD despite myself. What have you done XXX?!!![V]
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Postby Bitter Almonds » Sat Nov 27, 2004 3:54 pm

I have a soft spot for all that Pop Trash [:)]

Btw, Truffaut is to Godard as to what Camus is to Sartre. Remember that when you see [i]The 400 Blows[/i] (by Truffaut) and then something like [i]Band Of Outsiders[/i] (or [i]Alphaville[/i] [:0] ) by Jean
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Sun Nov 28, 2004 12:02 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by XXX[/i]
<br>I have a soft spot for all that Pop Trash [:)]

Btw, Truffaut is to Godard as to what Camus is
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