Monday, May 18, 2026

I Are You, You am Me - Tenkôsei - (1982)

9th-graders Kazuo (boy) and Kazumi (girl) take a tumble at a temple in a small seacoast town in Japan. Through supernatural intervention, their minds and bodies are switched, and the result is a touching and hilarious coming-of-age comedy as they attempt to survive the pressures of junior high school life.

Director: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi. 

Writer: Hisashi Yamanaka.

Stars: Satomi Kobayashi, Toshinori Omi, Makoto Satô, Sayuri Ishibashi, Wakaba Irie, Etsuko Shihomi.

W/ English subs.

LINK: https://ok.ru/video/14976758123174

Monday, May 4, 2026

Strongman Ferdinand - Der Starke Ferdinand - (1976)

Ferdinand Rieche was a policeman, but found the legal constraints of that profession too stifling. He gets into the business of protecting manufacturing plants and outfits and trains his men like a private army expecting an invasion. After his excesses prove too much for his bosses, he is fired, and Ferdinand takes his strong opinions back into public life.

Director: Alexander Kluge.

Writers: Alexander Kluge (screenplay), Alexander Kluge (story “Ein Bolschewist des Kapitals”).

Stars: Heinz Schubert, Joachim Hackethal, Gert Guether Hoffmann, Vérénice Rudolph, Heinz Schimmelpfennig, Siegfried Wischnewski, Erich Kleiber, Daphne Wagner. AKA Strongman Ferdinand

Subtitles in English.

LINK: https://ok.ru/video/2608264317606


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