Hellbent
Death By Stereo • Action, Comedy, Drama
1988 · United States · Directed by Richard Casey
A bandleader whose career is nosediving makes a deal with the owner of a bar to sell his soul for success.
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The Silence
1998 • Iran • Directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
A film imbued with the ideas of Sufism, The Silence tells of Khorshid, a young blind boy from Tajikistan who earns rent money for his family by tuning rare instruments but becomes enraptured by the sonorous music he hears on his way to work each day.
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The Rambling Guitarist
Nikkatsu, the oldest film studio in Japan, inaugurated a star system in the late 1950s, finding talent and contracting to their Diamond Line for a series of wild genre pictures. In Saito’s The Rambling Guitarist, mega star Akira Kobayashi (Battles Without Honor and Humanity) stars as wandering st...
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Orchestra Rehearsal
1978 • Italy • Directed by Federico Fellini
Made in 1978 for Italian television, Orchestra Rehearsal is possibly Fellini's most satirical and overtly political film. An allegorical pseudo-documentary, the film depicts an Italian television crew's visit to a dilapidated auditorium (a converted 13...