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A court appeal to Finnish Supreme administrative Court decided against the banning (after some cuts would be made) and authorities were forced to dismantle the ban (with more cuts) and the movie premiered in late December 1986 after a struggle of almost a year. 20 years after the movie was banned, it was revealed (by a politics researcher and ...
The Syndicate Theaters Circuit chain that served 320 Indiana movie theaters at the time of the film's release banned the RKO movie in the Hoosier State exactly one week before the film's release because Ingrid Bergman was part of the cast, and the Allied Theater Owners of Indiana replied by mail that she was discredited and failed to discipline ...
Shogun's Joy of Torture (徳川女刑罰史, Tokugawa onna keibatsu-shi, Tokugawa Era Female Punishment) is a 1968 Japanese ero guro film directed by Teruo Ishii and distributed by Toei. [2] The film, which can be classified as belonging to a subgenre of pink films , is considered a precursor to Toei's ventures into the "pinky violent" style of ...
In order for artwork to appear in film or television, filmmakers must go through a process of acquiring permission from artists, their estates or whoever the owner of the photographic rights may be, lest they become embroiled in a potential lawsuit, such as was the case for Warner Bros. with sculptor Frederick Hart following the reproduction of his piece Ex Nihilo in Devil's Advocate, as well ...
1935: Crime and Punishment, 1935 French film directed by Pierre Chenal. [4] 1940: Prestuplenie i nakazanie (Crime and Punishment), 1940 Soviet film directed by Pavel Kolomoytsev [5] 1945: Crime and Punishment, 1945 Swedish film directed by Hampe Faustman. [6] 1951: Crimen y castigo, 1951 Mexican production directed by Fernando de Fuentes. [7]
The character R in Death by Hanging was based on Ri Chin'u, an ethnic Korean who in 1958 murdered two Japanese school girls.A precocious, talented young man, he not only confessed to his crimes, but wrote about them in great detail; his writings, collected as Crime, Death, and Love became nearly as famous as his crimes and persona.
The film The Image was released during the Golden Age of Porn (inaugurated by the 1969 release of Andy Warhol 's Blue Movie) in the United States, at a time of "porno chic", [14] [15] in which adult erotic films were just beginning to be widely released, publicly discussed by celebrities (like Johnny Carson and Bob Hope) [16] and taken ...
The short life of Austrian Expressionist painter Egon Schiele is chronicled against a backdrop of the final years of the Habsburg Monarchy. The story begins around 1912 as Schiele (Mathieu Carriere) and his mistress and artistic muse Wally (Jane Birkin) are befriended by an obsessed teenage girl (Karina Fallenstein), who has run away to be with Schiele.