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Poster for The Man of My Life

2006 · ★ 5.9 (32)

A man vacationing in the country with his wife and children finds ideas he has of himself unexpectedly challenged.

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Poster for Shuruaat Ka Twist

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An anthology of six short films that explore the theme of 'twists' in the narrative and its various interpretations.

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Poster for Sir

2018 · ★ 7.1 (108)

A prosperous young Indian man falls in love with his servant, a widow with the dream of becoming a fashion designer.

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Poster for Marinette

2023 · ★ 6.5 (73)

Born in 1975, Marinette Pichon was a born soccer player. Raised by a courageous mother who had to deal with an abusive husband, she overcame difficulties and developed unwavering determination. While juggling odd jobs and her sporting career, she was selected for the French national team and then spotted by a major American club. Marinette then moved to the United States with her mother, pursuing her dream of becoming the best player in the world.

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Poster for Det gamle guld

1951 · ★ 6.7 (3)

Due to his gambling addiction, farmer Hans Sværke has brought his farm to the brink of bankruptcy, thereby opening up the opportunity for the wealthy landowner Karius to achieve his goal of taking over the farm. However, parish bailiff Mikkelsen vouches for Sværke and saves him for the time being, and Sværke then leases the farm. Sværke dies, and his talented son Niels takes over the lease. He and the farmer's daughter, Grethe, are happy together, and Niels manages to get her hired at the farm. But Karius' daughter, who is in love with Niels, burns with jealousy and persuades her father to take advantage of Niels' difficult financial situation and take over the farm. Things look bleak for Niels, who has been cornered by the wealthy landowner. But one day while plowing, he sees something glinting in the soil...

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Poster for A Long Way Home

2003 · ★ 4.0 (6)

Family members struggle to heal their emotional wounds after an incident of sexual abuse.

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Poster for A Seaside Weekly Tabloid

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A man finds himself on the seashore of a deserted island. He finds a copy of the tabloid weekly "Shukan Taishu" next to him. He decides to wait for help while reading the "Shukan Taishu." While reading the tabloid weekly, his mind wanders into delusions. It so happens, that man's greatest skill is the power of his delusions. As time passes, help does not arrive. His mind drifts into his past where he was always waiting.

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2013 · ★ 4.0 (3)

The Door, by Ava DuVernay, is a celebration of the transformative power of feminine bonds, and a symbolic story of life change.

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Poster for Upswing

2003 · ★ 5.9 (37)

Katri and Janne want to make a trip, which none of their friends have made. They end up in Jakomäki.

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Poster for Dwarf Nose

1986 · ★ 0.0 (0)

For his mockery a witch transforms the pert boy Jacob into an ugly dwarf, but teaches him at the same time how to cook. Jacob quickly becomes a master of his trade and is named the prince's first cook. Only the mysterious herb "sneeze-with-passion" is unknown to him. Based on a fairy tale by Wilhelm Hauff.

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Poster for The Housewife

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When a child finds a strange box in her house, she brings it to her mother who pays the price for opening it.

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1975 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Doomed Beauty

2016 · ★ 4.7 (7)

Documentary film about Czech actress Lida Baarova, who fell in love with Joseph Goebbels in the 30s.

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Poster for Abigél

1978 · ★ 8.2 (13)

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Poster for Indietracks

2016 · ★ 6.0 (2)

In 2007 an indiepop music festival was born in the unlikeliest of settings - a heritage steam train site, Butterley Derbyshire. Bringing together passionate characters from two very distinct worlds this affectionate portrait is told from the point of view of the retired volunteers that run the locos who have "steam in their blood" and don't really know very much about "this indiepop music".

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Poster for Hatched

2021 · ★ 5.6 (11)

Something has been discovered, and this time, a city is under attack by a fast growing T-Rex.

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Poster for Saving Face

2012 · ★ 7.0 (28)

Every year hundreds of people - mostly women - are attacked with acid in Pakistan. Follow several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a Pakistani plastic surgeon who has returned to his homeland to help them restore their faces and their lives.

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Poster for Salve Maria

2024 · ★ 6.9 (44)

Maria, a new mother and writer, is transfixed by the disturbing case of a woman who drowned her infant twins, prompting her own journey through the complexities of motherhood.

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Poster for Cinderella

2000 · ★ 6.0 (24)

Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, Cinderella must keep her new step-mother from murdering the only family she has left. Add in an anti-social mermaid literally living in a cave, a bored prince with an ear for rock n' roll, and the glamour of the 1950's and one'll find that this story can't grow old.

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Poster for The Heir

1954 · ★ 6.2 (4)

Anders returns to Denmark to visit his ill mom too late. Her lawyer tells him he's the illegitimate child of an estate owner. He goes there incognito and works on the big farm and falls for the maid and later for a gold digger.

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