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Gundamma Katha

Gundamma Katha

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 8.8

Gundamma has two children and a stepdaughter who she mistreats. She hopes to get a son-in-law who will look after the family, but two brothers decide to teach her a lesson.

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The Lion King

The Lion King

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 8.5

A young lion prince is cast out of his pride by his cruel uncle, who claims he killed his father. While the uncle rules with an iron paw, the prince grows up beyond the Savannah, living by a philosoph...

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To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 8.2

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

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Ex Machina

Ex Machina

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives a...

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Forbidden Planet

Forbidden Planet

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for 20 years, only to find themselves unwelcome by the expediti...

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Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

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The Lion King

The Lion King

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne...

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The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 6.4

The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pride Rock. Simba and Nala have given birth to a daughter, Kiara who's as rebellious as her father was....

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Renaissance Man

Renaissance Man

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 6.2

An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrive...

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Gnomeo & Juliet

Gnomeo & Juliet

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 5.9

A version of Shakespeare's play, set in the world of warring indoor and outdoor gnomes. Garden gnomes Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught...

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