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Floating Weeds

David Brook
December 2, 2012
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Ozu – Three Melodramas

David Brook
June 11, 2012
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A review of the BFI's latest DVD release of three of Yasujiro Ozu's melodramas.
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Profound Desires of the Gods

David Brook
October 14, 2011
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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

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