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Not since Rififi has watching criminals work been so engulfing. Jacques Becker's 1960 Le Trou, the story of five men breaking out of France's Le Sante Prison, is a meticulous and suspenseful look at desperate men learning to trust an outsider, for better or worse. It's beautiful, even if based on the semi-autobiographical novel of possibly one of the worst people in history.
Torban Skjodt Jensen's 1995 documentary on the life and works of Carl Dreyer is an homage in content and style.
Gertrud abandons Dreyer's previous religious themes for a different sort of spiritual question.
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