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Tag / 1957

May 5, 2022 by Eternality Tan

Wild Strawberries (1957)

  • Bergman, Ingmar, Criterion Collection
  • 1957, Ingmar Bergman, Sweden
  • 1 Comment

A ruminative drama on the fear of death and loneliness, matched by a great performance by Victor Sjostrom.

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Rating: 4 out of 5.

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February 21, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Throne of Blood (1957)

  • Criterion Collection, Kurosawa, Akira
  • 1957, Akira Kurosawa, Japan
  • 8 Comments

Kurosawa’s Noh-influenced take on ‘Macbeth’ is elemental, engrossing and one of the greatest screen adaptations of Shakespeare.  

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Rating: 5 out of 5.

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February 15, 2020May 1, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)

  • Lean, David
  • 1957, David Lean, UK
  • 3 Comments

David Lean’s rousing action-adventure war spectacle remains to be one of his most rewatchable offerings.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Rating: 5 out of 5.

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October 20, 2019October 30, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Paths of Glory (1957)

  • Criterion Collection, Kubrick, Stanley
  • 1957, Stanley Kubrick, USA
  • 5 Comments

5 stars

One of the most potent anti-war films ever made… so powerful it makes your blood boil at how some humans can be so despicable.

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April 28, 2019February 16, 2021 by Eternality Tan

12 Angry Men (1957)

  • Criterion Collection, Lumet, Sidney
  • 1957, Sidney Lumet, USA
  • 6 Comments

Lumet’s feature debut is his greatest work, and is perhaps the most engaging black-and-white film ever made.

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Rating: 5 out of 5.
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