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Black Bread, set in the war-ravaged Catalan countryside of the early 1940's, tells the story of a local man accused of murder whose son sets out to find the truth.

Something is wrong in the village. There is some rot in the foundation. This wrongness is first sensed in a series of incidental "accidents." Then the maiming of a child takes place.

Speaker(s): Siobhan Phillips

Speaker(s): Niccolò Valmori (Gimon fellow)

One of Mizoguchi’s finest films, Sansho the Bailiff takes place in feudal Japan and tracks the life paths of a brother and sister who take different lessons from their difficult…