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Poster for Das Myrtenfräulein

1989 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The Prince of Porcelain, who only knows how to play with vain ladies in a cool porcelain world, wants to own the poor potters' myrtle tree. It was given to them instead of a child. The prince is sick with longing. The potter couple bring him the myrtle tree. He falls in love with it and one night discovers that a beautiful girl lives in it.

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Poster for Milena

1991 · ★ 2.0 (2)

Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She elopes to Vienna with the Jewish music critic Ernst Pollak, and starts a correspondence with Franz Kafka. She leaves Pollak and returns to Prague with her father, where she befriends and translates Kafka. As a journalist, Milena covers the 1923 Ruhr worker's strike and meets the communist architect Jaromir.

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Poster for Astrid

2012 · ★ 0.0 (0)

11-year-old Astrid wants to do things her way, but her mother thinks she is too young. Astrid rebels and slips away for an afternoon in town with her friends. High on freedom, she ends up out of her depth, and as the day draws to a close she has a problem she needs to deal with.

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Poster for Ascension Day

2007 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A drama focused on Nat Turner and the 1831 slave rebellion in Virginia.

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Poster for Fender

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

On the final night of summer, Annie is confronted by a relentless stalker—the embodiment of her deepest childhood fears. When her friends dismiss her concerns, Annie must contend with her anxieties and the unsettling truth.

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2014 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Role play exploration turns into a boundary shattering experience.

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Poster for Tango

2011 · ★ 2.0 (3)

Jens and Milena try to have an open relationship.

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Poster for Mari

2019 · ★ 5.9 (7)

Modern dance is an evocative narrative tool in Georgia Parris' debut, which investigates a young woman's identity and the complex relationship she has with her mother and sister.

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Poster for French Touch: Desires

2021 · ★ 2.7 (3)

Fleeting encounters, conversations about identity and experiencing life and love in the most authentic way. Six contemporary stories of men exploring love, lust and modern dating. These award winning French shorts bring raw and diverse stories with beautiful aesthetics, eclectic music and astonishing cinematography. The 6 short films are: Bootyful (2019); Naughty Spot [Gare aux coquins] (2021); Herculanum (2016); Masculine (2018); Woeful Flesh [Les nuits d'Edouard] (2018); Falling [Tomber] (2018).

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Poster for Patu!

1983 · ★ 7.0 (5)

In 1981, the New Zealand government invited the South African rugby team to tour New Zealand. This effectively split the country in half. Patu! is the story of the protest movement, HART (halt all racist tours). This documentary shows footage of protester meetings, rugby games and various beatings meted out to protesters from police.

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1974 · ★ 2.0 (1)

Filmed directly from color television controlled by computer programs. Beautifully flowing shapes that overlap and intertwine.

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Poster for Felix

1988 · ★ 3.5 (4)

Within four episodes ("Er am Ende", "Muss ich aufpassen", "Eva" and "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" ) are being told adventures of love sick Felix. On Sylt he meets two nymphomaniac women, in Hamburg he meets Eva, a girl who is even more love sick and later he meets Luci who gives him an indecent proposal. Thus he flees again...

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2000 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Frank Gorshin vehicle.

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Poster for Let Go

2024 · ★ 7.8 (357)

A jaded mother makes a last-ditch effort to keep her family together by taking them on a trip to their teenage daughter’s pole dancing competition.

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Poster for Piggie

2003 · ★ 2.0 (2)

An unbalanced young girl in upstate New York dairy country falls for a petty criminal from NYC and tries to manipulate him into being her boyfriend.

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Poster for Watching it Rain

2006 · ★ 6.6 (7)

Two friends in a small town are growing apart.

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Poster for Crooked Lines

2019 · ★ 7.1 (9)

An unexpected meeting on Twitter, introduces young actress Luísa to António, a writer and journalist, who hides his identity using Rasputine as his profile name. This virtual relationship becomes the centre of their lives and one day, they finally decide to meet. But, on his way, António has an accident…

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— · ★ 0.0 (0)

Thirty-five-year-old Tanya is a successful modern resident of St. Petersburg. In the evenings, she attends acting classes, where she is assigned to prepare a monologue based on the Siege diary of a woman also named Tanya. Tanya, in the present, begins to imagine herself in the place of Tanya from the past. The two realities gradually intertwine.

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Poster for Swooni

2011 · ★ 4.2 (4)

In a luxurious hotel, the lives of 6 people cross. A story about love, life and the search for happiness.

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Poster for Checosamanca

2006 · ★ 0.0 (0)

From a Calabrian river to a night in Catania where stray dogs roam the city aimlessly: between these two extremes "full of emptiness" is built Checosamanca , a collective work, born with the intention of talking about the present, preferring the action to the easy complaint about the absence of the state and of politics.

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