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You can stream Shame (1968) on Criterion Channel with a subscription.

In the midst of a civil war, a pair of former violinists in a tempestuous marriage oversee a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.

A fractured marriage struggles to find peace on a rural island while the tremors of a nearby civil war rattle their farmhouse. This quiet tragedy captures how global violence inevitably bleeds into the most intimate corners of human connection.

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