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Posted on March 23, 2014 |
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Déjà vu (1989)
Comedy
The Prohibition years. Chicago bootleggers suffer losses due to their betrayal by one Mick Nich – Mikita Nichiporuk. The mob decides to execute the traitor, who escaped to Odessa, USSR, and organized his own bootleg business there. The hitman, Pollack, arrives in Odessa, and realizes how hard it is to make the hit here, as compared to a civilized country like USA.
Starring: Jerzy Stuhr, Galina Petrova, Nikolai Karachentsov, Vladimir Golovin, Oleg Shklovsky, Vasiliy Mishchenko, Gennadi Vengerov
Director: Juliusz Machulski
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Tags: Galina Petrova, Gennadi Vengerov, Jerzy Stuhr, Juliusz Machulski, Nikolai Karachentsov, Oleg Shklovsky, Vasiliy Mishchenko, Vladimir Golovin
Posted on March 23, 2014 |
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Konfident / Estebák / The Confidant (2012)
Comedy | Drama | History | Thriller
New husband Adam reluctantly takes a job with state security in a totalitarian country, thus becoming a secret police agent. This "contract with the devil" helps secure a flat for the happy couple, as well as a prosperous future. However, he soon finds out that he too is under surveillance.
Starring: Jirí Mádl, Michaela Majerníková, Maciej Stuhr, Jan Budar, Ondrej Vetchý
Director: Juraj Nvota
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Tags: Jan Budar, Jirí Mádl, Juraj Nvota, Maciej Stuhr, Michaela Majerníková, Ondrej Vetchý
Posted on March 22, 2014 |
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The Four 2 / Si da ming bu 2 (2013)
Action | Adventure
The movie sees the return of Heartless, Iron Fist, Hunter and Cold Blood, four detectives who dedicate their unique and special skills to the service of Master Zhuge in solving crimes and apprehending powerful criminals.
Starring: Chao Deng, Yifei Liu, Anthony Wong, Collin Chou, Ronald Chengs
Director: Gordon Chan
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Tags: Anthony Wong, Chao Deng, Collin Chou, Gordon Chan, Ronald Chengs, Yifei Liu
Posted on March 22, 2014 |
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The Bag Man / Motel (2014)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
A criminal bides his time at a seedy motel, waiting for his boss after killing several men and making away with a mystery bag.
Starring: John Cusack, Robert De Niro, Rebecca Da Costa, Dominic Purcell, Crispin Glover, Martin Klebba
Director: David Grovic
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Tags: Crispin Glover, David Grovic, Dominic Purcell, John Cusack, Martin Klebba, Rebecca Da Costa, Robert De Niro
Posted on March 22, 2014 |
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47 Ronin (2013)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
In this fictional version of 18th century Japan's most enduring tale, an outcast named Kai joins a group of Samurai, led by Kuranosuke Oishi. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honor to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rinko Kikuchi, Ko Shibasaki, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tadanobu Asano
Director: Carl Rinsch
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Tags: Carl Rinsch, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Hiroyuki Sanada, Keanu Reeves, Kô Shibasaki, Rinko Kikuchi, Tadanobu Asano
Posted on March 22, 2014 |
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Mortician / Lin Zhong Jiong Shi (2013)
Comedy | Horror
Mortician is a heartfelt story about life and death wrapped in the package of a horror comedy produced by Man Cheun and director Cub Qian ( Lost on Journey, A Happy Chinese New Year). The film revolves around a timid mortician who lost his ability to laugh, but in his line of work he encounters kindhearted yet odd people who help him become a better person and overcome his childhood fears. Due to injuries to his nerve system, orphan Siu Bo (Bao Bei'er) lost his ability to laugh when he was young. Feeling guilty for what happened, his uncle Qing Song (Kim Chim) arranges a position for him in a funeral home in the city. Haunted by what he sees every night there, he braves his fears with the support of his uncle who always reminds him of the meaning of their work for the deceased. Along the way, he also finds a way to cope with death when it finally knocks on his door.
Starring: Sui-man Chim, Bei-Er Bao, Janice Man, Shui-Fan Fung, Monica Mok, Gangshan Jing, Kristy Yang, Chi Chung Lam, Chao Zhang
Director: Cub Chin
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Tags: Bei-Er Bao, Chao Zhang, Chi Chung Lam, Cub Chin, Gangshan Jing, Janice Man, Kristy Yang, Monica Mok, Shui-Fan Fung, Sui-man Chim
Posted on March 22, 2014 |
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Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill (2013)
Drama
A mystery unfolds with a woman named Madoka (Maki Horikita), who is a killer, and Ataru (Masahiro Nakai). The woman possesses the same extraordinary memory and deductive reasoning abilities as Ataru.
Starring: Masahiro Nakai, Kazuki Kitamura, Chiaki Kuriyama, Yûta Tamamori, Maki Horikita, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Hiroaki Murakami
Director: Hisashi Kimura
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Tags: Chiaki Kuriyama, Hiroaki Murakami, Hisashi Kimura, Kazuki Kitamura, Maki Horikita, Masahiro Nakai, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yûta Tamamori
Posted on March 22, 2014 |
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Drama
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school…if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
Starring: Dorothy McGuire, Joan Blondell, James Dunn, Lloyd Nolan, James Gleason, Ted Donaldson
Director: Elia Kazan
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Tags: Dorothy McGuire, Elia Kazan, James Dunn, James Gleason, Joan Blondell, Lloyd Nolan, Ted Donaldson
Posted on March 21, 2014 |
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Vi är bäst! / We Are the Best! (2013)
Drama
Three girls in 1980s Stockholm decide to form a punk band — despite not having any instruments and being told by everyone that punk is dead.
Starring: Mira Barkhammar, Mira Grosin, Liv LeMoyne, Johan Liljemark, Mattias Wiberg, Jonathan Salomonsson, Alvin Strollo
Director: Lukas Moodysson
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Tags: Alvin Strollo, Johan Liljemark, Jonathan Salomonsson, Liv LeMoyne, Lukas Moodysson, Mattias Wiberg, Mira Barkhammar, Mira Grosin
Posted on March 21, 2014 |
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Oblomov / Neskolko dney iz zhizni I.I. Oblomova (1979)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
The title character is a 19th century Russian civil servant and landlord who chooses to go to bed one day–and never get up. Preferring to sleep his way through life rather than confront it, Oblomov is shaken from his slumbers by the arrival of a childhood friend Shtoltz. A series of flashbacks show why it is that this friend's presence gets Oblomov out of his 'jammies and back on his feet. Also known as A Few Days in the Life of I. I. Oblomov.
Starring: Oleg Tabakov, Yuri Bogatyryo, Andrei Popov, Elena Soloveyv, Avangard Leontev
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
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Tags: Andrei Popov, Avangard Leontev, Elena Soloveyv, Nikita Mikhalkov, Oleg Tabakov, Yuri Bogatyryo
Posted on March 20, 2014 |
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Moebius (2013)
Drama
In this wordless film a wife fails to exact revenge on her cheating husband so instead takes it out on her son by castrating him. Remorseful, the husband tries his best to make it up to his son.
Starring: Jae-hyeon Jo, Eun-woo Lee, Young-ju Seo
Director: Ki-duk Kim
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Tags: Eun-woo Lee, Jae-hyeon Jo, Ki-duk Kim, Young-ju Seo
Posted on March 20, 2014 |
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Commitment / Dong-chang-saeng (2013)
Action | Drama
The son of a North Korean spy decides to follow in his father's footsteps to protect his little sister.
Starring: Seung Hyun Choi, Ye-ri Han, Yoo-Jeong Kim, Je-mun Yun, Sung Ha Jo, Seong-Woong Park
Director: Hong-soo Park
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Tags: Hong-soo Park, Je-mun Yun, Seong-Woong Park, Seung Hyun Choi, Sung Ha Jo, Ye-ri Han, Yoo-Jeong Kim
Posted on March 20, 2014 |
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Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Two successful New Yorkers, Meryl and Paul, are at their wits' ends on how to solve their strained marriage. But when they become the only witnesses to a brutal murder, the police hide them away in Wyoming – together. Now these diehard city dwellers will have to survive the weather, bears, fresh air, and forced time with one another if they want to make it out alive.
Starring: Hugh Grant, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sam Elliott, Mary Steenburgen, Elisabeth Moss, Michael Kelly
Director: Marc Lawrence
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Tags: Elisabeth Moss, Hugh Grant, Marc Lawrence, Mary Steenburgen, Michael Kelly, Sam Elliott, Sarah Jessica Parker
Posted on March 20, 2014 |
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Roma / Fellini's Roma (1972)
Comedy | Drama
A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.
Starring: Britta Barnes, Peter Gonzales Falcon, Fiona Florence, Pia De Doses, Marne Maitland, Renato Giovannoli, Elisa Mainardi
Director: Federico Fellini
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Tags: Britta Barnes, Elisa Mainardi, Federico Fellini, Fiona Florence, Marne Maitland, Peter Gonzales Falcon, Pia De Doses, Renato Giovannoli
Posted on March 20, 2014 |
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Piknik / Picnic (2014)
Drama
Weekend trip of nine friends into places where they have once spent long years of their lives.
Starring: Ludek Munzar, Jan Tríska, Petr Nározný, Leopold Haverl, Oldrich Vlach
Director: Hynek Bocan
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Tags: Hynek Bocan, Jan Tríska, Leopold Haverl, Ludek Munzar, Oldrich Vlach, Petr Nározný
Posted on March 20, 2014 |
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Milenci & vrazi / Lovers & Murderers (2004)
Drama
The driving force of the drama is an explosive power of hatred, desire for love and for application where some people attack comfort of living, luxury and sophistication of the world of others who had enjoyed enough of love and power, are worn-out now, and so they are actually happy to succumb. Movie is based on Vladimir Paral's famous novel
Starring: Jirí Langmajer, Ondrej Vetchý, Zlata Adamovská
Director: Viktor Polesný
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Posted on March 20, 2014 |
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Life Stinks (1991)
Comedy | Romance
A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with with a homeless woman.
Starring: Mel Brooks, Lesley Ann Warren, Jeffrey Tambor, Stuart Pankin
Director: Mel Brooks
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Posted on March 19, 2014 |
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Panic in the Streets (1950)
Crime | Film-Noir | Thriller
A doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with pneumonic plague.
Starring: Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Barbara Bel Geddes, Paul Douglas, Zero Mostel, Dan Riss
Director: Elia Kazan
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Tags: Barbara Bel Geddes, Dan Riss, Elia Kazan, Jack Palance, Paul Douglas, Richard Widmark, Zero Mostel
Posted on March 19, 2014 |
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Johnny Handsome (1989)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
John Sedley is a petty gangster whose facial deformities earned him the nickname "Johnny Handsome." When Johnny and a friend are double-crossed during a robbery by two partners, his friend is killed and Johnny is sent to prison. There, a sympathetic surgeon makes a deal to give Johnny a new face – and a new shot at life. Once on the outside, Johnny discovers that staying straight isn't easy. But his new look does open one door for Johnny – revenge.
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern, Forest Whitaker, Morgan Freeman, Lance Henriksen
Director: Walter Hill
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Posted on March 19, 2014 |
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Le sauvage / Call Me Savage (1975)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Romance
Caracas, Venezuela. Just after her engagement with Vittorio, Nelly runs away from him. As he pursued her, she looks for help to Martin, a French middle-aged man she met by accident. He helps her to escape and drives her to the airport and gives her a plane ticket to Paris. Then he thinks he can go back to his peaceful lonely life on his island. Of course, he is wrong and will be bothered again by Nelly…
Starring: Yves Montand, Catherine Deneuve, Vernon Dobtcheff, Dana Wynter, Tony Roberts, Luigi Vannucchi
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau
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Tags: Catherine Deneuve, Dana Wynter, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Luigi Vannucchi, Tony Roberts, Vernon Dobtcheff, Yves Montand