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The Lord of the Flies
Amidst a nuclear war, a plane carrying a group of schoolboys crash lands on a deserted island. With no adult survivors, the boys are forced to fend for themselves. At first they cooperate, but when the they split into two separate camps -- one led by the pragmatic Ralph (James Aubrey) and the other by militaristic Jack (Tom Chapin) -- their society falls into disarray, leading to a disturbing examination of human nature and a chilling conclusion.
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The Tin Drum (Die Blechtrommel)
Adapted from Günter Grass’ groundbreaking novel, The Tin Drum depicts the horrors of two world wars in Germany via the brazen gaze of a young boy.
Frustrated by the lies and hypocrisies that surround him, three year-old Oskar is determined to boycott the adult world and remain a child forever. Vividly portrayed by the diminutive David Bennet, and brilliantly directed by master of the New German cinema, Volker Schlöndorff, Oskar's epic coming-of-age story is a milestone of European film.
“Strikingly original and continuously surprising.” - Los Angeles Times
WINNER - Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Awards 1980
WINNER - Palme d'Or, Cannes Film Festival 1979
WINNER – Outstanding Feature Film, German Film Awards 1979
West Germany, France, Poland
German with English subtitles
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