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El Sur

El Sur

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A woman recalls her childhood growing up in the North of Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father.

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'night, Mother

'night, Mother

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A mother and daughter spend a night together after the daughter reveals that she will kill herself by the end of it.

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Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Ken Harrison is an artist that lives to make sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do is talk and move his head, and he wants to die. Wh...

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Sidewalk Stories

Sidewalk Stories

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A street artist (Charles Lane) rescues a baby girl (Nicole Alysia) after her father is murdered. The artist then sets off to find the mother, but has to first learn how to care for the child. Ultimate...

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Eleni

Eleni

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was killed in the civil war years earlier. In a parallel plot l...

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Marvin & Tige

Marvin & Tige

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower meets Tige, an 11-year-old orphan. With nowhere else to go, Tige moves in with Marvin and they develop a close friendship. Marvin wants to adopt Tige but knows that he...

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Burning Secret

Burning Secret

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.6

While recuperating in a sanatorium in the mountains, a young boy becomes very close friends with an older baron. But the baron is only using the boy to get to know his mother, the wife of an older dip...

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Daniel

Daniel

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the anti...

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Fran

Fran

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Fran, a single mother, is selflessly devoted to her children. But something is lacking in her life, and that something is the love of a man her own age. Her efforts to juggle a love life with her home...

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Amy

Amy

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A woman leaves her husband after the death of her child to teach deaf children how to speak. Her own child was deaf and although she has no formal training she successfully teaches one boy.

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