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Project A: Part II
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Project A: Part II

Aug. 19, 1987

Project A: Part II

Dragon is now transferred to be the police head of Sai Wan district, and has to contend with a gangster kingpin, anti-Manchu revolutionaries, ...
Charlotte
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Charlotte

Apr. 22, 2022

Charlotte

The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely ...
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars’ Plot
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Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars’ Plot

This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at ...
Curse of the Golden Flower
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Curse of the Golden Flower

During China’s Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his ...
The President’s Lady
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The President’s Lady

May. 21, 1953

The President’s Lady

The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards. The plot ...
Child of Kamiari Month
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Child of Kamiari Month

Oct. 08, 2021

Child of Kamiari Month

A year after losing her mother, a little girl learns that she must journey across Japan to the annual gathering of gods in the sacred land of ...
Love and Honor
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Love and Honor

Dec. 01, 2006

Love and Honor

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai (Kimura) and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband’s ...
The Yacoubian Building
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The Yacoubian Building

Jun. 01, 2006

The Yacoubian Building

Cairo: a 70-year-old building of once-luxury flats with tenements on the roof. Zika, an aging libertine, feuds with his sister. Pius Haj Azzam ...
I, Claudius
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I, Claudius

The mini-series follows the history of the Roman Empire, from approximately the death of Marcellus (24/23 BC) to Claudius’ own death in 54 ...
Don Juan
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Don Juan

Jan. 01, 1969

Don Juan

The age-old story of Don Juan, played by giant puppets.
Pope Joan
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Pope Joan

Aug. 16, 1972

Pope Joan

Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. The movie presents her existence as fact, though ...
TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood
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TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood

A melancholy and affectionate look at the global obsession with movies, “TINSEL – The Lost Movie About Hollywood” was lost for ...
4 Presidents
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4 Presidents

Feb. 01, 2020

4 Presidents

What is the common thread among the only four U.S. Presidents who have been assassinated – Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, and Kennedy? They ...
Rikyu
7.1

Rikyu

Sep. 15, 1989

Rikyu

Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force of will and courageous fighting, Hideyoshi ...
Flannery
8.2

Flannery

Oct. 25, 2019

Flannery

A feature documentary directed by Elizabeth Coffman and Mark Bosco about American writer Flannery O’Connor. Release: Flannery 2019 WEBRip ...
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
6.1

Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

It’s the hit musical that changed Broadway forever and brought the genius of Lin Manuel Miranda to the attention of legions of fans across ...
Quo Vadis?
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Quo Vadis?

Mar. 01, 1913

Quo Vadis?

“Quo Vadis?” was a landmark in early Italian historical epic films, and certainly Enrico Guazzoni’s grand scale masterpiece ...