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24 results for “character study”

American Shaolin

1991 ★ 6.9

After facing brutal humiliation in the ring, a young karateka travels to China in order to study the ancient art of Shaolin Kung Fu, becoming the first American

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From a Roman Balcony

1960 ★ 6.6

The ironic study of a young man's poignant adventures and sensual adventures...based on "Roman Tales" by Alberto Moravia. From a Roman Balcony is a 1960 drama f

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La Pointe Courte

1956 ★ 6.9

A penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fishing village. Both a stylized depiction of the complicated

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A Common Story

2026 ★ 5.5

Erika and Mauro live in the province, living a simple life made up of reassuring habits and small gestures. When their daughter Irene leaves to study abroad, th

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Superintelligence

2020 ★ 5.9

When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As the A.I.

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Peter Has Something to Say

2026 ★ 0.0

A young man has a conversation with his inner self "Peter Has Something to Say" is a film that explores the inner workings of a young man's mind. The movie cent

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American Psycho

2000 ★ 7.4

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical,

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The Learning Tree

1969 ★ 6.7

The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force hi

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Her Brother

1960 ★ 7.1

Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship between a sister an

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Mr. Hayashi

1963 ★ 5.8

Bruce Baillie's Mr. Hayashi might be thought of as a putative East Coast story transformed by a West Coast sensibility. The narrative, slight as it is, mounts a

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Heat After Dark

1996 ★ 6.6

Heat After Dark is director Ryuhei Kitamura's first theatrical release. This 50 minute film is predominantly a character study within an intense action drama. T

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The Woman Who Invented Love

1980 ★ 6.1

Doralice is a simple minded woman romantically fascinated by marriage. However, when she is raped by a butcher, a friend advises her to become a prostitute - an

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Impaciencia del corazón

1960 ★ 5.8

Young army officer gets involved with two sisters; one of them's a chronic invalid and her family has protected and sheltered her from all possible harm with su

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Christine

2016 ★ 6.9

In 1974, television reporter Christine Chubbuck struggles with depression and professional frustrations as she tries to advance her career. Christine is a 2016

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Rabies

1958 ★ 6.5

Structured as six interconnected episodes, Rabies depicts cruelty as a contagious force: each character, wounded or humiliated, passes that violence on to anoth

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A Sailor goes ashore

1954 ★ 6.3

Frederik Larsen (Lau Lauritzen Jr.), a sailor and has sailed since he was 15. Now he has lost the desire for a sailor life, especially after his best friend Bob

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Detective Story

1951 ★ 7.1

Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of cha

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El hombre del alazán

1959 ★ 6.3

Professional gambler is getting old and jaded; his friends see him becoming a bad person and try to set him on a better path. El hombre del alazán is a 1959 fil

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It's Only the End of the World

2016 ★ 7.2

Louis, a terminally ill writer, returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying. It's Only the End of the World is a 2016 drama directed b

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Perfect Days

2023 ★ 7.8

Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photo

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3rd FLOOR

2026 ★ 0.0

A routine elevator ride becomes a battlefield when Maya Uche, a Black activist, and Brett Kiminski, a white conservative, are trapped together between floors. W

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Bangkok Blossom

2024 ★ 8.5

The year is 1892 during an era of prosperous prostitution. This story reflects women's rights and female friendships when three women stand up and fight for the

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Gathbandhan

2019 ★ 8.0

A tongue-in-cheek story between a boy, who is a donkey, and a self-righteous girl studying to be a police officer. Gathbandhan is a television series released i

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El perseguidor

1965 ★ 6.3

The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by means of alcohol, drugs and sex. A story by Cortázar inspir

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