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Zou Zou tries to help her childhood friend prove his innocence after he’s accused of murder.
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Bergman’s masterpiece about an actress who suddenly stops speaking, and who’s personality begins to merge with that of the nurse who is assigned to care for her. Produced and Written by Ingmar Bergman. English subtitles.
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In Ireland, an IRA man betrays a killer to the police, thinking he is his mistress’s lover.
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Food is getting scarce for the tribe, and the chief must choose between the advice of Baluk to go north to the caribou herds, or the conniving medicine man Dagwan to stay put. On the way north they endure great hardship, and the conflict between Baluk and Dagwan deepens. It doesn’t help that both want to marry the chief’s daughter.
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On an empty road, an old man is walking with his son. They meet a crow that can speak. They are changed into monks and Saint Francois sent them to preach for hawks and sparrows. A reflexion about idealism.
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Joan Crawford. A puritanical minister attempts to reclaim a “lost woman” on the isle of Pago Pago. Based on play by Somerset Maugham.
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A French novelist passes off a African shepherdess as a princess.
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A dancer is pinned for murder after his shoe prints are found at the scene of the crime. His wife follows the trail of clues to the genuine killer.
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The beautiful young daughter of a crazed count fears that she will fall victim to the family curse – to be sacrificed to fulfill an ancient family legend.