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Yiddish Literature in Translation
"These books of Yiddish literature in translation have been added to the Saint Paul Public Library's collection to coincide with our participation in the 2023 Stories of Exile Reading Groups for Public Library program through the Yiddish Book Cente..."
The handmaiden
DVD - 2017
A Korean woman who is hired as handmaiden to a young Japanese lady is secretly plotting with a conman to defraud her of her large inheritance.
The good the bad the weird
DVD - 2010
It's 1930s Manchuria, and greed is in the air. A manic outlaw, a nasty holy man, and a determined bounty hunter are all in hot pursuit of a treasure map. Throw in Chinese gangsters, the Japanese army, and other rival factions also in pursuit of...
Train to Busan
DVD - 2017
While a zombie-virus breaks out in South Korea, a couple of passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.
Barking dogs never bite
DVD - 2010
An unemployed and unmotivated grad student, looking for a job as a professor, is driven to distraction by a yapping dog somewhere on the block of his apartment complex. In a fit of anger he takes extreme action to deal with his tormentor, an...