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The Girl by the Lake
A cop investigates the murder of a beautiful teen girl left naked by a lake.
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The Shadow in the North
Sally Lockhart crosses paths with the nefarious industrialist Axel Bellman, the richest and most powerful man in Europe. She's determined to prove him guilty of corruption and fraud, whilst Bellman will stop at nothing to destroy her case.
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The Legend and the Hero
The Legend and the Hero is a Chinese television series adapted from the classical novel Fengshen Bang by Xu Zhonglin and Lu Xixing. The series was first broadcast on Jilin TV in February 2007, and was followed by The Legend and the Hero 2 in 2009.
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The Passion of the Mao
Who knew that Communism could be so funny? This madcap documentary reexamines the Cultural Revolution and restores the once bright reputation of Mao Zedong. "The Passion of the Mao" begins by correcting misconceptions about Mao's early years. Unlike the tyrants with whom he is usually compared, Mao was a successful scholar and businessman before he became a rabble-rouser.
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The Grandmothers of the Revolution
Slovenian director Petra Seliskar investigates the role of ideology in her personal family history by means of interviews with her paternal grandfather, her Macedonian boyfriend Brand's maternal grandmother and his Cuban grandmother on his father's side. Illustrated by archive footage and home movies, her voice-over describes her family's personal story, Yugoslavia under Tito, and the recent war, accompanied by some particularly shocking footage. The nature shots and the alternation of classical, popular and revolutionary music occasionally lend the stories a light-hearted tone.
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The Living and the Dead
Lord Donald and Lady Nancy reside in the magnificent but run-down Longleigh House with James, their mentally disabled adult son. Nancy has fallen seriously ill and Donald is preparing to sell the house to raise enough money to pay for an operation. He arranges for the family nurse, Mary, to take care of Nancy while he leaves to tend to the sale. However, James wants to prove to his father that he can look after his mother on his own and decides to lock Mary out of the house. It isn't long before James starts mixing his mother's pills and forgetting to take his own medication, and as the stress of looking after his mother increases, so too does the severity of his own condition.
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The Wife and the Secretary
A sensual drama that depicts the conflict between a chaste married woman and an office lady who is in love with her husband. A masterpiece that thrillingly depicts the destruction of the happiness of a loving couple through the tangle of love and hate between two mad women and a man. Hisae (Kaoru Sakurako) is in the midst of happiness after her husband Mitsuo (Tomohiro Okada), who works for a housing builder, built his dream home on the seaside due to his unusual career advancement, but it turns out that Mitsuo is involved in the company's tax evasion. When his colleague Nobuko (Rinako Hirasawa) acts threateningly after discovering the truth, he begins to be controlled by a disturbing shadow.
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Karol: The Pope, The Man
This highly acclaimed feature film on Pope John Paul II was filmed on location in Italy and Poland. Focusing on the papacy of John Paul and the tremendous impact he had on the Church and the world, Karol: The Pope, The Man stars actor Piotr Adamczyk in a deeply moving portrayal of the beloved pontiff. It is the powerful true story of a charismatic spiritual leader who helped bring down Communism, renewed the life of the Church, greatly impacted youth worldwide with love for Christ, and a Pope who reached out to other religions and world leaders with a message of peace and love. Also stars Raoul Bova (Saint Francis), Michele Placido (Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth) and Adriana Asti as Mother Teresa. The beautiful film score is by legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.
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The Miracle of the Heart
Techo is a millionaire. Unfortunately, he has a heart disease since he was born. After his parents passed away, he became despaired and lived his life heartlessly. He doesn't care for everyone and anything and likes to risk his life doing dangerous activity. So, everybody sees him thinks that he is a mean and heartless guy. Later, Doctor Sakarin, his personal doctor gets an idea to use art therapy to soothe Techo's mind, so he hires Morin, a jobless artist to teach Techo and inspire him to want to continue his life and wait for a new heart transplant. Eventually, Techo falls in love with Morin
