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Poster for Origen

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Basileia

2024 · ★ 3.5 (2)

In the rugged, fog-shrouded mountains of Aspromonte, Italy, an archaeologist and his assistants are seeking an ancient treasure. But their digs release mysterious mythological creatures who will change the lives of the inhabitants of this remote village forever.

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Three young women, while in a vacation in Greece, run afoul of three charismatic young men who prove to be much more than they seem.

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Poster for What a Day!

1979 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Zoran leads a quiet family life with his wife, a primary school teacher Ana, their son, and Ana’s brother. Zoran works as a clerk and has a great desire to attend a symposium in Dubrovnik, but the manager will not sign the travel order.

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Poster for Across the River and into the Trees

2023 · ★ 7.0 (31)

In post WW2 Venice Italy, American Army Col. Richard Cantwell, haunted by the war, faces news of his illness with stoic disregard. Determined to spend a weekend in quiet solitude, he commandeers a military driver to visit his old haunts in Venice. As Cantwell's plans begin to unravel, a chance encounter with a remarkable young woman begins to rekindle hope. Based on the harrowing novel by Ernest Hemingway.

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Poster for The Grenade Man

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

On July 22nd 2011, Norway experienced incomprehensible terror. However, it was not the first time one in our midst used extreme measures to create fear and panic.

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Poster for Day X

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

June 17th 1953, Frida’s 8th birthday, was to be a celebration, but instead tanks are rolling through the streets of East-Berlin. Frida and her mother are waiting for the birthday guests, but they won't come today. Nor does her father return from the demonstration, and Frida’s mother slowly begins to lose control. Outside, protests turn into a political revolt and the revolt is brutally crushed.

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Poster for Our Son, the Matchmaker

1996 · ★ 6.3 (3)

As seen in flashback, this is the story of 43-year-old Julie a beautician who when 15 was forced by her mother to give up her baby for adoption. Her son, now 28, a minister, with his wife expecting, begins to search for his biological mother to find out his family medical history. She hears of his search and reunites.

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Poster for Scary Mother

2017 · ★ 6.0 (9)

A 50-year-old housewife, Manana, struggles with her dilemma - she has to choose between her family life and her passion, writing, which she had repressed for years - she decides to follow her passion and plunges herself into writing, sacrificing to it mentally and physically.

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Poster for Love You More

2008 · ★ 5.9 (16)

Two teenagers are drawn together by the Buzzcocks' single 'Love You More' during the summer of 1978.

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A 10-year-old boy journeys to a magical house, only to discover its master uses the home to attract children and steal their youth to ensure his own immortality.

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Poster for Deliciosas Traições do Amor

1975 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Erotic comedy in four episodes loosely inspired by the 'Black Book of Love' by Marquês de Sade, whose stories were merged and reassembled with different treatments in each episode.

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Poster for A Simple Life

2012 · ★ 7.5 (178)

After suffering a stroke, an altruistic maid announces that she wants to quit her job and move into an old people's home.

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Poster for The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

2005 · ★ 6.6 (88)

A Midwestern housewife supports her large family by entering contests for ad slogans sponsored by consumer product companies, while dealing with abuse from her alcoholic husband. Based on a true story.

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Poster for The Silence

2006 · ★ 6.0 (3)

A police officer reassigned to curate a photography exhibition finds links between a series of murders.

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Poster for The Lake

2006 · ★ 2.5 (2)

Two sisters, Mailis and Henna, are rowing on a lake at the heart of a summer midnight.

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Poster for I’m Okay, We’re Okay

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On a road trip with her unfaithful boyfriend, Ellie discovers she has DID (once called multiple personality disorder) and that her fractured identities are offering them clues about her mysterious past.

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Poster for Quincy

2018 · ★ 7.4 (113)

An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America. Jones came to prominence in the 1950s as a jazz arranger and conductor before working on pop music and film scores. He moved easily between musical genres, producing major pop hits of the early 1960s and serving as an arranger and conductor for several collaborations in the same time period.

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2003 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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2007 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A gorgeous and smart film by Daniel Garcia and Rania Attieh, Almost, Brooklyn, gives us an old man doing just what audiences did, crossing the bridge. “I’ve lived in Manhattan all my life, and I’ve never been to Brooklyn. Take me there,” says the old man, armed with an 8mm camera, to the South Asian cabbie. The film, a pet project of the living legend and Iranian new-waver Abbas Kiarostami, ushers the audience through a surreal and very telling sojourn in the magical borough”.

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