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Poster for Les Éphémères

2008 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for The Virgin of the Quarry Lake

2026 · ★ 6.0 (2)

One hot summer at the beginning of the new millennium and on the eve of the great economic crisis of the year 2001, a group of adolescent girls falls madly in love with a boy called Diego. The romance is interrupted when Diego starts hanging out with Silvia, a 30-year-old woman he met in a chat room. Then Natalia, one of the teenagers, decides to turn to the knowledge of her grandmother Rita, and thus ward off the disappointment by using an ancient dark power.

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Poster for Boat People

1982 · ★ 7.6 (56)

A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the liberation to document the nation, and begins following and documenting the young children from a poor Vietnamese family.

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Poster for Helen

2009 · ★ 6.5 (64)

On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depression, Helen finds solace through her friendship with Mathilda, a kindred spirit struggling with bipolar disorder.

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Poster for Scrapper

2023 · ★ 6.6 (169)

A resourceful 12-year-old, who secretly lives alone in her flat in a working-class suburb of London, makes money stealing bikes with her best friend Ali and keeps the social workers off her back by pretending to live with an uncle. But when her estranged father turns up out of the blue, she's forced to confront reality.

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Poster for Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen

2022 · ★ 7.0 (1)

The Doctor revisits the Himalayas because he wants to return an ancient relic he was given many centuries ago. On arriving however, the Doctor is blamed for a series of brutal murders in the area. Jamie and Victoria discover the true culprits – the previously peaceful Yeti that live in seclusion on the mountainside have apparently turned violent.

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Poster for So Long Billie

2020 · ★ 4.4 (12)

Victor and his little brother Jimmy manage to get by in an environment where their romantic misfortunes seem to be never-ending. But the arrival of Billie and her unbridled romanticism will shake both of the boys' beliefs to the core.

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2012 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When single mother Kathi learns that her father is becoming increasingly neglected and in need of care, she returns to her old home after a long time.

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Poster for Luchadoras

2021 · ★ 10.0 (1)

The courageous female wrestlers of Ciudad Juárez, a city known for its high murder rate against women - who fight in the ring and in their daily lives to redefine the image of what it means to be a woman in Mexico.

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Poster for Erasmo 80

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The 80th birthday of Erasmo Carlos, pioneer of Brazilian rock, in never-before-seen images: the Tijuca gang, Jovem Guarda, international success, Roberto Carlos and his influence on behavior.

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Poster for Lost in the Moonlight

2016 · ★ 7.5 (11)

13 year-old girl Hyunjuli participates in a children’s Korean traditional play rehearsal in Changdeokgung Palace and accidentally falls into another world – the Moonlit Palace. The Moonlit Palace is a fantasy world of mysterious spirits and gods, where a dragon or talking mushrooms are nothing out of ordinary. Meeting new friends, Mr. Squirrel and the warrior Won, Hyunjuli explores this strange yet wonderful world to find a way back home. However, due to the trick of the Blossom Lady, who tries to rule this Moonlit World, Hyunjuli and friends fall into trouble. Will Hyunjuli be able to help her new friends to save their world and return home safely?

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2007 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Lucid

2021 · ★ 3.8 (1)

“This is who I am!”. Our 19-year-old protagonist, Mia, has been wandering listlessly through life, but finally finds her voice and expresses herself in a truly bizarre and gory way, shocking and delighting those who underestimated her talents.

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Poster for Windstorm: The Great Hurricane

2021 · ★ 6.7 (38)

Due to the sudden outbreak of a hurricane, a traveling circus, famous for its stunning numbers with horses, calls into the small German estate of Kaltenbach. Soon, Ari realizes that one of the horses of this circus, named Orcan, is in mortal danger. Together with the boy Carlo and their faithful friend, the horse Ostwind, they try to save Orkan from the cruel owner of a traveling circus. However, the shrewd director unravels their audacious plan. And Ostwind's horse is also in trouble. Ari and Carlo have very little time to rectify the situation and save Ostwind.

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Poster for The Gift

2022 · ★ 5.4 (5)

A powerful story of sibling relationships, experienced through the eyes of the youngest child as she adjusts to the changing family dynamic. A shared love of Disney provides comfort and reassurance, with Mickey Mouse playing a crucial role in deepening family bonds.

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Poster for Like Salt

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

While boxing and jazz rely on improvisation, they both have a deep sense of resilience. Hala, an Arab American female boxer in New York City, and Kendrick, an African American jazz musician, improvise their way through a passive-aggressive America. She's Miles Davis in boxing gloves and he's Muhammad Ali refusing to live a lie.

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2014 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A coming-of-age, gothic tale of unrequited love between a hauntingly pale, beautiful girl who cannot ever see the daylight, and a former swim champion, golden from the sun.

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2007 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Young artist Leif lives happily with his girlfriend Grett till the day that something unusual happens. Small accident at work opens a door to another world for Leif. Unfortunately for Grett, in this new world lives another girl who day by day starts to occupy more of Leif's mind and time.

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Poster for Marilyn, femme d'aujourd'hui

2022 · ★ 6.5 (2)

Marilyn, a woman for today: Sixty years after her death, Marilyn Monroe remains very much a woman of today. Behind the legendary Hollywood sex symbol, lies a modern woman, mistress of her destiny, building her own image, never hesitating to denounce certain producers, an act ahead of its time. A powerful, free and emancipated woman.

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1997 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A portrait of the young generation in Germany during the 1990s, denying a stereotyping from the outside.

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