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Pink Floyd: The Wall |
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone. |
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Un chien andalou |
Un Chien Andalou is a classic European avant-garde surrealist film from the cooperation of Director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali. The film changed the way people made movies. Most famous is the scene of a woman’s eye being cut with a knife. |
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Incendiary |
An adulterous woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match. |
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Chocolat |
A young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon. Her strongest memories are of the family's houseboy, Protee - a man of great nobility, intelligence and beauty - and the intricate nature of relationships in a racist society. |
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Ok Jaanu |
OK Jaanu is an upcoming Indian romantic drama film directed by Shaad Ali and produced by Karan Johar under his banner Dharma Productions. It is an official remake of Mani Ratnam's Tamil film OK Kanmani. |
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The Assignment |
Ace assassin Frank Kitchen is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman, now a hitwoman, sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets. |
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My Blue Heaven |
Radio star Kitty Moran, long married to partner Jack, finds she's pregnant, but miscarries. For a change, the couple turn their act into a series on early TV and try to adopt a baby. Finally they acquiring a girl in a somewhat back alley manner. |
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Mother |
This family drama is the sequel to director Henri Verneuil's autobiographical film, Mayrig. It takes place some forty years after the end of the previous film. In the earlier film, a young man has moved with his family to Marseilles from Armenia and is adapting to his new country to the best of his ability. This tends to put him in conflict with his traditional Armenian family. Nonetheless, they are all hardworking and loving. Now, forty years later, the lead character has changed his name to Pierre Zakar, because it is easier for the French to pronounce and relate to. He has also become a very successful playwright. |
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Rio Lobo |
After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose perfidy caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend. |
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The Man Who Watched Trains Go By |
A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress. |
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Mad Foxes |
A man seeks revenge after a biker gang murders his family. |
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Dressed to Kill |
A detective's wedding is postponed when gunshots are heard nearby. |
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And God Created Woman |
In this variation on director Vadim's own, more acclaimed Et Dieu Créa La Femme (1956, the same title in French), the vamp Robin Shea marries charming carpenter Billy Moran, only to get out of prison, but soon decides to seduce James Tiernan, who runs for state governor. |
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Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time |
Akari Yoshiyama is graduating high school soon and is expected to lead new life after she passes the university entrance exam, while her mother is working as a pharmacologist. However, her mother has a car accident and the situation is totally changed. She decides to go to 1972 to fullfil her mother's wish. |
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Dots |
Experimental short film in which color patches are painted directly on film boxes |