Favorite films

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  The Train 1964

  ★★★★ Added

  If you watched The Monuments Men 2014 and thought "Hey, I like the concept, but hey it's really boring" The Train 1964 is your movie.

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  Swimming Upstream 1990

  ★★★½ Added

  Recently I saw that the actors I've watched the most films from are Jackie Chan (63 movies ) and Tadanobu Asano (62 movies). Because I would like to promote Asano to number 1, I picked out a few of his films that I haven't seen yet. Among others I picked "Swimming Upstream 1990" his movie-screen debut film. But he only plays a small supporting role here as the main actor's rival. Here still without his later trademark long hair.

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  Theatre: A Love Story 2020

  ★★★★½ Added

  It's never easy to watch a movie about a couple, whose relationship is doomed to fail from the beginning. Especially if the movie is over two hours long. But I liked the movie anyway. I did not found it too depressive, because there are always scenes in which you can witness the positive aspects of their relationship, where both can enjoy happiness.
  And there are not a lot of big fights, which makes it easier to watch (i suffered more…

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  Secrets in the Hot Spring 2018

  ★★★★ Added

  Not scary, but funny as hell thanks to the great chemistry between the actors. And also big props to the set designers for creating a half decayed inn, which still looks comfortable enough, that i would i like to rent a room there. Since Xiaogin has very mixed feelings toward the inn, I think it‘s very important that it is also reflected by the appearance of the inn itself.