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Poetry

Poetry

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A sexagenarian South Korean woman enrolls in a poetry class as she grapples with her faltering memory and her grandson's appalling wrongdoing.

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Paterson

Paterson

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.

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Saajan

Saajan

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A poet and his best friend fall in love with the same woman.

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The Kindergarten Teacher

The Kindergarten Teacher

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking he...

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Benediction

Benediction

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned...

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Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myriad forms. Mysterious...

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mother!

mother!

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.

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The Kindergarten Teacher

The Kindergarten Teacher

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A teacher discovers in a five year-old child a prodigious gift for poetry. Amazed and inspired by this young boy, she decides to protect his talent in spite of everyone.

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The Hippopotamus

The Hippopotamus

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.

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Adult World

Adult World

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Amy, a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job at a sex shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclusive writer Rat Billings.

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