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Poster for Woman Demon Human

1987 · ★ 6.5 (15)

The fictional life and career of a famous actress in Chinese opera, a woman who goes against tradition by specializing in playing male roles, especially that of Zhang Kui, a benevolent ghost who appears in several Chinese operas. Although the actress's career brings wealth and fame, it is attained only through considerable struggle against an anti-female system and an unhappy personal life.

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1984 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Goodbye, Don Glees!

2022 · ★ 7.0 (52)

Teen misfits Roma, Toto, and Drop call themselves the “Don Glees,” an informal name for their backyard adventures. One day, when the trio gets blamed for a nearby forest fire, they set off into the woods to prove their innocence. As disaster strikes their expedition, tensions flare between the friends as they realize that growing up has taken them on wildly different paths in life.

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2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Isabel's Treasure

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Isabel's family has moved into a dilapidated house. Everything is falling apart, her parents can barely keep up with the renovations, and Isabel doesn't like it at all. If they had treasure, they could buy a nice house - and her father thinks treasures really exist. She promptly sets off secretly to find treasure for her family. On her search she meets all sorts of fairytale characters: a pirate, a wise seer and a witch. Can Isabel find the treasure with their help?

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Poster for Wiggle Room

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Determined to save her wheelchair ramp from repossession, Daisy confronts the shady insurance agent who owes her money.

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Set between the 1950s and 1960s, recently orphaned Josefina and Jorge are taken in by their irreverent aunt Berta, and begin anew in the big city in a house frequented by intellectuals and where all kinds of political conspiracies are hatched.

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In the near future, tensions over race and gender have reached violent extremes, so the U.S. government institutes 'The Freshening', an initiative through which every American receives an injection, after which everyone sees others as the same race and gender as themselves.

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Poster for Zafir

2003 · ★ 3.2 (4)

The two 11-year-old girls Anna and Sharbat meet and become friends after a while. They unite around a big and secret goal: Anna is to ride the black stallion Zafir in a riding school competition, and Sharbat is to help her rein in the temperamental creature.

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Poster for M... & F...

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Diary for My Father and My Mother

1990 · ★ 6.5 (7)

This story follows a young student, who is orphaned as she grows to adulthood in the shadow of the 1956 Hungarian uprising. Coming from the Communist intelligentsia, she sees her friends and family react differently. Her lover, a married factory manager, supports the patriots and later assists fellow workers in staging a strike. Meanwhile her sister and others express anger at being forced from their homes during the revolution and continue to express a hatred for the rebels afterwards. But in the end they realize that for all people, real life is not possible after the revolt and its brutal suppression by the Soviets and their collaborators.

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Poster for The Evening Song

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

There are only three important things in life for saxophone player Kelvin: music, his mother and his best friend. At sixty, his life suddenly loses meaning after his mother and best friend pass away one after the other. Once a self-proclaimed loner, he now finds the solitude unbearable and worrisome. Things change when a newly divorced lounge singer Qiling starts working in the same bar. Kelvin’s heart is reignited knowing Qiling shares the same passion for oldies. When love comes knocking at the door, Kelvin finds himself ready to play an evening song.

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2006 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Istedgade is told in four stories that take place on the same day in or around Istedgade in Copenhagen and together form a lyrical portrait of the city and four women. We meet the flamboyant Emma, who wants so badly to please her boyfriend; the cautious Ida, who doesn't dare choose love; the hungry Nadia, who dreams of stardom; and the pregnant Sophie, who can't feel herself.

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Emma returns to her childhood home upon her father's death. But what set out to be a simple funeral service becomes a journey down nostalgia lane, making her confront her bittersweet relationship with her father.

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Poster for For Your Convenience

— · ★ 10.0 (1)

A lonely convenience store worker ruminates on her one that got away.

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Poster for Soldier Girls

1981 · ★ 6.2 (5)

A documentary about women's basic training in Fort Georgia.

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Poster for Homewreckers

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A young, dispassionate couple inherit a Bavarian chalet. They invite an old friend for dinner, but mysterious letters appear around the house, descending the evening into chaos.

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Poster for Dear Dictator

2018 · ★ 5.5 (161)

When political turmoil forces a British-Caribbean dictator to flee his island nation, he seeks refuge and hides with a rebellious teenage girl in suburban America, and ends up teaching the young teen how to start a revolution and overthrow the "mean girls" in her high school.

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2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Kiss the Ground

2020 · ★ 7.7 (78)

Sheds light on an alternative approach to farming called “regenerative agriculture” that could balance our climate, replenish our vast water supplies, and feed the world.

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