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Faust

Faust

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1926 IMDB Rating: 8.1

God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.

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Pandora's Box

Pandora's Box

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1929 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper publisher Dr. Ludwig Schön, his musical producer son Alwa...

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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to b...

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Mädchen in Uniform

Mädchen in Uniform

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1931 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A sensitive girl is sent to an all-girls boarding school and develops a romantic attachment to one of her teachers.

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Taking Sides

Taking Sides

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 7.1

One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Wilhelm Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's. After the war, he was investigated as part of the Allies' de-Nazificatio...

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Stage Beauty

Stage Beauty

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Humble Maria, who outfits top London theater star Ned Kynaston, takes none of the credit for the male actor's success at playing women. And because this is the 17th century, Maria, like other females,...

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Station Six-Sahara

Station Six-Sahara

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A beautiful blonde joins a small group of men running an oil station in the Sahara Desert and starts the emotions soaring.

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You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 6.5

From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers together all his friends who have appeared over the years in his play "Eurydice." These actors watch a recording of the work perfo...

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A Dangerous Method

A Dangerous Method

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sig...

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The Triumph of Love

The Triumph of Love

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 5.8

A princess is determined to restore her homeland's throne to its rightful heir, a young prince with whom she falls in love.

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