Love at Twenty 1962  N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Shintaro Ishihara, Marcel Ophuls, Renzo Rossellini, Francois Truffaut, Andrzej Wajda
Cast: Jean-Pierre Leaud, Marie-France Pisier, Francois Darbon, Rosy Varte, Nami Tamura, Barbara Lass, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Cristina Gajoni, Geronimo Meynier, Koji Furuhata, Barbara Frey, Zbigniew Cybulski, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Vera Tschechowa, Werner Finck
This episode of the story of Antoine Doinel's (Jean-Pierre Leaud) life, which began with "The 400 Blows" (1959), presents five stories that are told to reflect love among the younger generation. Five directors–Francois Truffaut, Renzo Rossellini, Shintaro Ishihara, Marcel Ophuls, and Andrzej Wajda–present the stories, which are each set in a different country (France, Italy, Japan, West Germany, and Poland).
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Samurai 1965 N/R, 123 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action
aka: Samurai Assassin
Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Michiyo Aratama, Yunosuke Ito, Eijiro Tono, Tadao Nakamaru, Koshiro Matsumoto, Nami Tamura, Kaoru Yachigusa, Susumu Fujita, Yoshio Inaba, Akihiko Hirata
In 1860, swordsman Tsuruchiyo (Toshiro Mifune) seeks his father but is denied entry into the powerful Lord's castle because he does not know who his father is. Unable to become a great warrior, he joins a gang of assassins who want to kill the Lord. After his ruse is discovered he escapes, fights his way into the castle, and kills the Lord–only to find that it was his father. Plenty of action.
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| 1. Love at Twenty (1962)
2. Samurai (1965)
aka: Samurai Assassin
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