Category: Drama
Posted on December 11, 2013 | Comments Off on The Power of One (1992) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-SUPERBAD
The Power of One (1992)
Drama
Set in South Africa during the '30s and '40s, the film centers on the life of Peter Philip 'P.K.' Kenneth-Keith a young English boy raised during the apartheid era, and his relationship with a German pianist, a black prisoner, and a boxing coach.
Starring: Stephen Dorff, John Gielgud, Morgan Freeman, Armin Mueller-Stahl
Director: John G. Avildsen
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Posted on December 10, 2013 | Comments Off on Pushing Daisies S01 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Pushing Daisies (TV Series 2007-2009)
Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance
Pushing Daisies centers on the life of Ned, a pie-maker gifted with the mysterious ability to bring dead things back to life by touching them. There are some conditions to this somewhat unusual talent. Ned quickly learns that if something is revived for more than exactly one minute, something of similar "life value" in the vicinity drops dead, as a form of balance. Additionally, if he touches the revived person or thing a second time, it falls dead again, this time permanently.
Starring: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale, Ellen Greene, Swoosie Kurtz, Kristin Chenoweth, Field Cate, Sy Richardson
Creator: Bryan Fuller
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Posted on December 10, 2013 | Comments Off on Live at the Foxes Den (2013) UNRATED 720p WEB-DL DD5.1 H.264-HD4FUN
Live at the Foxes Den (2013)
Drama
A corporate lawyer reconsiders his career options after making friends with the staff and regulars at a cocktail lounge called The Foxes Den.
Starring: Jackson Rathbone, Jocelin Donahue, Jack Holmes, Brian Doyle-Murray, Elliott Gould, Bob Gunton, Pooch Hall
Director: Michael Kristoff
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Tags: Bob Gunton, Brian Doyle-Murray, Elliott Gould, Jack Holmes, Jackson Rathbone, Jocelin Donahue, Michael Kristoff, Pooch Hall
Posted on December 10, 2013 | Comments Off on Museum Hours (2012) UNRATED 720p WEB-DL DD5.1 H.264-HD4FUN
Museum Hours (2012)
Drama
In the Kunsthistorisches Art Museum in Vienna, Johann is a security guard who finds a special quiet magic at the institution. One day, a Canadian woman arrives on a compassionate visit to the city, and the two strike up a friendship through their appreciation of art. That relationship helps put all the other goings on at the museum and in the city in perspective as Johann observes and participates in them in a world where art can say so much more than a casual visitor might know.
Starring: Mary Margaret O'Hara, Bobby Sommer, Ela Piplits
Director: Jem Cohen
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Posted on December 10, 2013 |
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Silent City (2012)
Drama | Fantasy
A psychological portrait of a young European woman who faces the harsh loneliness of Tokyo in order to master the secrets of the Japanese art of filleting fish.
Starring: Laurence Roothooft, Makoto Makita, Shinji Otani, Ayako Kobayashi, Kenichi Sano
Director: Threes Anna
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Posted on December 10, 2013 | Comments Off on I Will Follow You Into the Dark (2012) UNRATED 720p WEB-DL DD5.1 H.264-HD4FUN
I Will Follow You Into the Dark / Into the Dark (2012)
Drama | Horror | Romance | Thriller
Story follows Sophia, who is severely depressed after the deaths of both her parents within six months. Convinced that the Afterlife is mere oblivion, and that this life is meaningless, she retreats within herself, only to be drawn out of her depressive funk by an unexpected romance with a man named Adam. After Adam disappears mysteriously into the depths of a haunted apartment building, Sophia vows to pursue him, even if it means walking over the threshold into the realm of death.
Starring: Mischa Barton, Ryan Eggold, Leah Pipes
Director: Mark Edwin Robinson
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Posted on December 10, 2013 |
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Die Marquise von Sade / Marquise de Sade / Doriana Grey (1976)
Adult | Drama | Horror
A lonely aristocrat Miss Gray has a twin sister who's in an asylum. They share a strange bond. Miss Gray is rational but frigid while her sister is insane yet feels sexual pleasure for both of them. A female reporter arrives at the mansion.
Starring: Lina Romay, Monica Swinn, Peggy Markoff, Martine Stedil, Raymond Hardy, Andrea Rigano
Director: Jesús Franco
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Posted on December 10, 2013 | Comments Off on Play Dirty (1969) 720p BluRay FLAC2.0 x264-DON
Play Dirty (1969)
Adventure | Drama | War
An inexperienced captain leads his men against a Nazi fuelling station in the Sahara.
Starring: Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green, Harry Andrews
Director: André De Toth
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Posted on December 10, 2013 | Comments Off on Le dernier vol (2009) 720p BluRay DD5.1 x264-DON
Le dernier vol / The Last Flight (2009)
Adventure | Drama | Romance
A woman goes on a journey to find her husband after his plane disappears in the Sahara.
Starring: Marion Cotillard, Guillaume Canet, Guillaume Marquet, Frédéric Epaud, Saïdou Abatcha, Michaël Vander-Meiren
Director: Karim Dridi
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Tags: Frédéric Epaud, Guillaume Canet, Guillaume Marquet, Karim Dridi, Marion Cotillard, Michaël Vander-Meiren, Saïdou Abatcha
Posted on December 9, 2013 |
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Tropical Inferno / Women in Cellblock 9 / Frauen für Zellenblock 9 (1978)
Action | Crime | Drama | Horror
Another sadistic women's prison film from the director of Ilsa, the Wicked Warden and Barbed Wire Dolls, this exploitation film posits a group of revolutionaries led by Karine Gambier thrown into a South American jail. Howard Vernon plays the staff torture specialist, Dr. Costa, who manages to extract information from Gambier, necessitating an escape by the women to warn their compatriots. Plenty of sex and violence is featured for the raincoat crowd, while Franco cultists will delight in Vernon's wonderfully sinister performance as the prison doctor.
Starring: Karine Gambier, Howard Vernon, Susan Hemingway, Aida Gouveia, Esther Studer
Director: Jesús Franco
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Tags: Aida Gouveia, Esther Studer, Howard Vernon, Jesus Franco, Karine Gambier, Susan Hemingway
Posted on December 9, 2013 | Comments Off on Zatoichis Flashing Sword (1964) 720p Criterion Collection BluRay FLAC x264-CtrlHD
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword / Zatôichi abare tako / Zatôichi 7 (1964)
Action | Adventure | Drama
Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.
Starring: Shintarô Katsu
Director: Kazuo Ikehiro
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Posted on December 9, 2013 | Comments Off on Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964) 720p Criterion Collection BluRay FLAC x264-CtrlHD
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold / Zatôichi senryô-kubi / Zatôichi 6 (1964)
Action | Drama
In the 1840s, Ichi, blind masseur and quick-draw swordsman, travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years' ago. The villages in the area, after several years of famine, have struggled to raise 1,000 ryo in taxes they owe. The money is stolen while in transit to the governor. Ichi is accused as is Boss Chuji, a samurai Ichi respects. Ichi sets out to find the money and clear his own and Chuji's names. Along the way, he must face Kichizo's sister, some of Chuji's own gang, a corrupt governor, and his henchmen. Loyalties shift even as Ichi's moral compass stays true.
Starring: Shintarô Katsu
Director: Kazuo Ikehiro
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Posted on December 8, 2013 |
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Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013)
Crime | Drama | Romance
After a series of crimes leads them to take to the Texas hills, lovers Ruth Guthrie and Bob Muldoon are finally cornered in a shack and involved in a fierce shootout with the police. In the ensuing battle Ruth critically injures a police officer, and Bob, unwilling to see his love sent to jail, admits to firing the shot, resulting in a sizable prison sentence. Years later, as he slowly acclimatises to life behind bars, the unexpected news that Ruth has borne him a daughter turns Bob's world upside down, resulting in him staging an audacious escape from prison and setting out across country to track down his family.
Starring: Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Casey Affleck
Director: David Lowery
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Posted on December 8, 2013 | Comments Off on Zatoichi on the Road (1963) 720p Criterion Collection BluRay FLAC x264-CtrlHD
Zatoichi on the Road / Zatôichi kenka-tabi / Zatôichi 5 (1963)
Action | Adventure | Drama
Blind swordsman/masseuer Ichi (or "Zatôichi") is asked by a dying man to deliver the maiden Mitsu (or "Omitsu") to her family in Edo, and Zatôichi feels honor-bound to do so. But rival gangs each have an interest in kidnapping the girl for ransom. Zatôichi joins with one of the gangs when the other gang captures Mitsu, but he then finds that to rescue her, he must fight both gangs.
Starring: Shintarô Katsu
Director: Kimiyoshi Yasuda
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Posted on December 8, 2013 |
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Uwasa no onna / The Woman in the Rumor (1954)
Drama | Romance
Hatsuko Umabuchi is a widow who runs a prosperous geisha house in present day Kyoto. Her daughter Yukiko returns from Tokyo following a failed suicide attempt, after her lover found out about her mother's profession. Hatsuko is having a discrete affair with the young Dr. Matoba, who looks after the geisha girls. The doctor is attracted to Yukiko, who initially despises him and everything connected with the geisha house. However Yukiko gradually changes her views.
Starring: Kinuyo Tanaka, Tomoemon Otani, Yoshiko Kuga, Eitarô Shindô
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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Posted on December 8, 2013 | Comments Off on La vie de bohème (1992) 720p BluRay FLAC1.0 x264-CRiSC
La vie de bohème / The Bohemian Life (1992)
Comedy | Drama
Three penniless artists become friends in modern-day Paris: Rodolfo, an Albanian painter with no visa, Marcel, a playwright and magazine editor with no publisher, and Schaunard, a post-modernist composer of execrable noise.
Starring: Matti Pellonpää, Evelyne Didi, André Wilmss, Kari Väänänen, Christine Murillo, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Laika
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
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Posted on December 8, 2013 | Comments Off on Hamlet liikemaailmassa (1987) 720p BluRay FLAC1.0 x264-SbR
Hamlet liikemaailmassa / Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
A bizarre black-and-white film noir reworking of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. After the death of his father, young Hamlet inherits a seat on the board of a company controlled by his uncle that…
Starring: Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Esko Salminen, Kati Outinen, Elina Salo, Esko Nikkari, Kari Väänänen
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
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Posted on December 8, 2013 | Comments Off on Unhook the Stars (1996) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-fiend
Unhook the Stars (1996)
Drama | Romance
Character study about Mildred, an elderly woman who has spent her life caring for others. When her daughter finally leaves home, she finds that, for the first time in her life, she has nobody to worry about – but soon becomes involved in the life of Monica, a young mother whose husband has left her to look after her young son J.J.. As the relationship blossoms, Monica teaches Mildred that there is more to life than taking care of others.
Starring: Gena Rowlands, Marisa Tomei, Gérard Depardieu
Director: Nick Cassavetes
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Posted on December 7, 2013 |
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The Great Passage / Fune wo amu (2013)
Drama
Majime (Ryuhei Matsuda) has a talent to comprehend different languages and holds different views than others. He is the most important member of a dictionary edit team. Other word enthusiasts gather at the dictionary edit section for a publishing company. Majime finds himself struggling with the word "sea". Meanwhile, Majime attempts to tell Kaguya Hayashi (Aoi Miyazaki) how he feels about her. Kaguya Hayashi is a cook and the granddaughter of the owner of his boarding home.
Starring: Ryûhei Matsuda, Aoi Miyazaki, Jô Odagiri, Haru Kuroki, Misako Watanabe, Chizuru Ikewaki, Shingo Tsurumi
Director: Yûya Ishii
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Tags: Aoi Miyazaki, Chizuru Ikewaki, Haru Kuroki, Jô Odagiri, Misako Watanabe, Ryûhei Matsuda, Shingo Tsurumi, Yûya Ishii
Posted on December 7, 2013 | Comments Off on O Estranho Caso de Angélica (2010) 720p BluRay DTS x264-SbR
O Estranho Caso de Angélica / The Strange Case of Angelica (2010)
Drama
Set in the 1950s, a young photographer is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased daughter. But when he looks through his lens, the young woman appears to come to life. From that moment, Isaac will be haunted by Angelica day and night.
Starring: Pilar López de Ayala, Leonor Silveira, Ricardo Trêpa, Ana Maria Magalhães, Luís Miguel Cintra
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
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Tags: Ana Maria Magalhães, Leonor Silveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Manoel de Oliveira, Pilar López de Ayala, Ricardo Trêpa
