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La battaglia di Algeri / The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Drama | History | War
True-to-life chronicle of the Algerian people's struggle to overthrow the French Colonial Government in the mid-1950s. The focus is on the leaders of the Liberation Movement and the French general who is driven obsessively with catching them.
Starring: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
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Posted on January 1, 2012 |
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Inside Job (2010)
Crime | Documentary
'Inside Job' provides a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of people to lose their jobs and homes in the worst recession since the Great Depression, and nearly resulted in a global financial collapse. Through exhaustive research and extensive interviews with key financial insiders, politicians, journalists, and academics, the film traces the rise of a rogue industry which has corrupted politics, regulation, and academia. It was made on location in the United States, Iceland, England, France, Singapore, and China.
Starring: Matt Damon, William Ackman, Daniel Alpert, Jonathan Alpert, Sigridur Benediktsdottir
Director: Charles Ferguson
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Tags: Charles Ferguson, Daniel Alpert, Jonathan Alpert, Matt Damon, Sigridur Benediktsdottir, William Ackman
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Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Comedy | Drama
A man must struggle to travel home for Thanksgiving, with an obnoxious slob of a shower ring salesman his only companion.
Starring: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, Michael McKean, Kevin Bacon
Director: John Hughes
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Tags: John Candy, John Hughes, Kevin Bacon, Laila Robins, Michael McKean, Steve Martin
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Dossier K. (2009)
Action | Crime | Drama
DOSSIER K. is the long anticipated successor to 'The Alzheimer Case' (aka The Memory Of A Killer) which won numerous awards and was sold to over 30 countries, among which the US (where it was released through Sony Picture Classics). This second film based on a novel by Jef Geeraerts is a dense European thriller about passion, betrayal, revenge, blind ambition and the inevitability of fate. Set against the realistic background of Albanian mafia in Antwerp, the story brings the main characters Erik Vincke and Freddy Verstuyft into a disastrous vortex from which no one seems to escape.
Starring: Koen De Bouw, Werner De Smedt, Blerim Destani, Hilde De Baerdemaeker, Filip Peeters, R. Kan Albay
Director: Jan Verheyen
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Vares – Yksityisetsivä / Vares: Private Eye (2004)
Action | Comedy | Crime
The title character Vares is a finnish private detective who sets out to help a woman named Eeva in her dangerous pursuit for Russian mobs money. Vares himself is a good guy, mostly hanging in his favourite pub with his boozing buddy Luusalmi in his spare time. Mikko Koitere is a tough cop working on both sides of the law. Then there's the hilarious killer duo 'Red-Eye'Munck and Tetsuo Sinkkonen.
Starring: Juha Veijonen, Laura Malmivaara, Jari Halonen, Markku Peltola, Jorma Tommila, Samuli Edelmann
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä
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Tags: Aleksi Mäkelä, Jari Halonen, Jorma Tommila, Juha Veijonen, Laura Malmivaara, Markku Peltola, Samuli Edelmann
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The Diamond Arm / Brilliantovaya ruka (1969)
Adventure | Comedy | Crime
Semyon Gorbunkov goes on a cruise. In Istanbul, he slips and breaks his arm. What he didn't know is that this was a signal for a gang of smugglers (a real smuggler – Gena – was also on board the same ship). So his arm gets bandaged with gold and diamonds. After he returns home, the gangsters are trying to get their stuff back, while the police try to catch them using Gorbunkov and his arm.
Starring: Yuri Nikulin, Nina Grebeshkova, Andrey Mironov, Anatoli Papanov, Stanislav Chekan
Director: Leonid Gaidai
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Tags: Anatoli Papanov, Andrey Mironov, Leonid Gaidai, Nina Grebeshkova, Stanislav Chekan, Yuri Nikulin
