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Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into s...

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Floating Weeds

Floating Weeds

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 7.9

When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.

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The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.

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The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liber...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of No...

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Good Morning

Good Morning

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after...

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1931 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chem...

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The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Around 1820 the son of a California nobleman comes home from Spain to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On the one hand he plays the useless fop, while on the other he is the maske...

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The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 7.4

When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess.

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Stella Dallas

Stella Dallas

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1937 IMDB Rating: 7.4

After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter.

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