CINEMA CHANNEL: Must Watch List: Asia

Martin  Paule's micro movie reviews:
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China, Taiwan, Hong Kong

Farewell, My Concubine (1993) Chen Kaige
Shanghai Triad (1995)
To Live
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2001 Ang Lee)
Not One Less (1999)
Ju Dou  (1991) Zhang Yimou,
The Story of Qui Ju
Raise the Red Lantern
Song of the Exile
Once Upon a Time in China (1991)
Happy Together (1997, Wong Kar-Wai)
Eat, Drink, Man, Woman 1994 Ang Lee
The Scent of Green Papaya (1994) - Director: Anh Hung Tran (Vietnamese)

India

click for more on the following Satyajit Ray films
Home and the World
The Apu Trilogy:
Pather Panchali
Aparajito
The World of Apu
The Music Room aka Jalsaghar
Two Daughters
Charulata (1997) - English subtitles
 

Japan

Rashomon
The Seven Samurai - Criterion Collection (1956)
Dersu Uzala (1975)
Ran (1985)
Yojimbo - Criterion Collection (1962)
High and Low - Criterion Collection (1963)
scholarly book The Films of Akira Kurosawa by Donald Richie
 

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