Collection of shorts by François Ozon, whose dark, mordantly psychological films combine wry humour, sensitivity and subversive insight with a talent for manipulation.
Jean Renoir’s first colour feature is the tale of an adolescent girl living with her English family on the banks of the Ganges during the waning years of British colonial life.
Ritwik Ghatak’s tragic tale of a couple separated by a kidnapping delivers a lyrical account of the speech, rhythms and rituals of a Malo fishing community.
In Akira Kurosawa’s comedy of manners, a ronin runs rings around nine young, clean-cut samurai while cleaning up a spot of corruption in local government.