地下幻燈劇画 少女椿, Chika Gentō Gekiga: Shōjo Tsubaki
(1992) 48 min
Rated: NR (blood, excessive gore, nudity, sex, rape, animal death)
Country: Japan
Director: Hiroshi Harada
Starring: Minako Naka, Norihiko Morishita, Keinosuke Okamoto
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Rating: ★★★☆☆
Set in early 20th century Japan, a girl named Midori is tricked into joining a freak show where she endures torment daily. Based on manga by Suehiro Maruo.
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders a.k.a. Valerie a týden divu
(1970) 73 Min.
Rated: NR (Nudity and sex)
Country: Czech Republic
Director: Jaromil Jires
Stars: Jaroslava Schallerová, Helena Anýzová, Petr Kopriva
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Rating: ★★★★☆
One girl’s fantastical dreamlike week as she enters puberty.
A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night
(2014) 101 min.
Rated: NR (gore, nudity)
Country: USA
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Stars: Sheila Vand, Arash Marandi, Marshall Manesh
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Rating: ★★★★★
A lonely vampire walks the streets of Bad City and watches the goings on of its residents at night.
Little Otik A.K.A. Greedy Guts A.K.A. Otesánek
(2000) 132 Min.
Rated: NR (Nudity, mild gore)
Country: Czech Republic, United Kingdom
Director: Jan Svankmajer
Stars: Veronika Zilková, Jan Hartl, Jaroslava Kretschmerová
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★☆☆
A film based on the folktale “Otesánek” by K.J. Erben
