Kwaidan (1964)

Summary: A collection of four Japanese folk tales with supernatural themes.

Release Date: November 22, 1965

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Director: Masaki Kobayashi

Writers: Yôko Mizuki

, Lafcadio Hearn

Runtime: 3 h 03 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Bungei Production Ninjin Club, Toho Company, Toyo Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Distributor: Continental Distributing, HBO Max, Home Vision Cinema, The Criterion Collection

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 350,000,000

8.1 - Douban
7084 votes

Tous les matins du monde (1991)

Summary: The story of Monsieur de Sainte Colombe, fierce and somber man, grand master of the viola da gamba and professor of Marin Marais, prestigious musician in the court of Louis XIV.

Release Date: December 18, 1991

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Alain Corneau

Writers: Pascal Quignard

, Alain Corneau

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Film Par Film, DD Productions, Divali Films, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Canal+, Paravision International S.A.

Distributor: October Films, Entertainment One, Koch Lorber Films, Touchstone Home Video

Country: France

Language: French

Domestic: $ 3,089,497

7.5 - Douban
6932 votes

The Libertine (2004)

Summary: The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.

Release Date: March 10, 2006

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Laurence Dunmore