The Tattered Wings (1955)
Director: Keisuke Kinoshita
Actors: Akira Ishihama, Hideko Takamine, Keiji Sada, Masami Taura, Takahiro Tamura, Teiji Takahashi
Country: Japan
The Sound and the Fury (1959)
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Madame Bovary (1991)
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Cory is a young boy who has just moved into a new house with his mom. He develops a relationship with an imaginary friend who lives in his closet. No…