Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

Continuing to discuss the themes from their Code Unknown review, Chandler & Jacob tackle Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s tender and simple film about finding love in the face of prejudice: Ali: Fear Eats the Soul.

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ALI: FEAR EATS THE SOUL (1974)

An almost accidental romance is kindled between a German woman in her mid-sixties and a Moroccan migrant worker around twenty-five years younger. They abruptly decide to marry, appalling everyone around them.

Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder - 1h 32m - Germany - Not Rated

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It’s Such A Beautiful Day (2012)

Bill struggles to put together his shattered psyche, in this new feature film version of Don Hertzfeldt's animated short film trilogy.

Dir: Don Hertzfeldt - 1h 2m - USA - Not Rated

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