1963 Cannes Film Festival – Jury Prize Winner
Harakiri
Masaki Kobayashi
When a ronin requesting seppuku at a feudal lord’s palace is told of the brutal suicide of another ronin who previously visited, he reveals how their pasts are intertwined – and in doing so challenges the clan’s integrity.
When the Cat Comes
Vojtech Jasný
Some people with a strange cat arrive in a small village. The cat wears glasses, and when someone takes them off, she can colour people, according to their nature and mood. The grown-ups of…