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Of Gods and Men
(Des hommes et des dieux)
In the face of terror, their greatest weapon was faith...
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- France • 2010
- Director Xavier Beauvois
- Cast Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach, Jacques Herlin, Loïc Pichon
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Barbara
A Story of Love and Subterfuge with Simmering Intelligence.
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- Germany • 2012
- Director Christian Petzold
- Cast Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Jasna Fritzi Bauer, Mark Waschke, Rainer Bock, Alicia von Rittberg
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Kino Now, Kanopy
Howards End
Inheritance is at stake in turn of the century England.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2017
- Creator Hettie MacDonald
- Cast Hayley Atwell, Matthew Macfadyen, Tracey Ullman, Alex Lawther
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Starz, The Roku Channel, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz Apple TV Channel
Drug War
(毒戰)
A police captain partners with an arrested drug dealer to go undercover and catch his partner’s methamphetamine ring.
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- China, Hong Kong • 2012
- Director Johnnie To
- Cast Louis Koo, 孙红雷, Huang Yi, Michelle Ye, Lam Suet, Wallace Chung
- Genre Action, Crime, Drama
- Available on Hi-YAH, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, YouTube Free, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Player
Black Mother
From lush forests to gritty streets, a vividly symphonic journey through the Jamaica, the ancestral homeland of director Khalik Allah.
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- Jamaica, United States • 2018
- Director Khalik Allah
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Metrograph, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fandor
The Prison in Twelve Landscapes
A cinematic journey through twelve landscapes in the USA where incarceration/incarcerated labor plays a huge part in its survival.
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- Canada, United States • 2016
- Director Brett Story
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel, DocAlliance Films, Metrograph, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy
The Babadook
A recently widowed mother battles "The Babadook,” a dark character from a children's book who is lurking in the house.
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- Australia, Canada • 2014
- Director Jennifer Kent
- Cast Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Daniel Henshall, Barbara West, Benjamin Winspear
- Genre Drama, Horror
- Available on Netflix, Hulu, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Netflix basic with Ads, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Shudder Apple TV Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Player
Vitalina Varela
A Cape Verdean woman travels to Lisbon to reunite with her husband after two decades, but arrives soon after his funeral.
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- Portugal • 2019
- Director Pedro Costa
- Cast Vitalina Varela, Ventura, Lina Varela, Manuel Tavares Almeida
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel, Metrograph, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy
Museo
Based on the largest heist in Mexico's history.
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- Mexico • 2018
- Director Alonso Ruizpalacios
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Leonardo Ortizgris, Alfredo Castro, Lisa Owen, Leticia Brédice, Ilse Salas
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now, Kanopy
Maidan
(Майдан)
A revealing documentary about the civil uprising against former Ukranian president Viktor Yanukovych in 2013 into 2014.
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- Ukraine, Netherlands • 2014
- Director Sergey Loznitsa
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube, Kanopy
Manakamana
A documentary following a group of pilgrims traveling by cable car to worship at the Manakamana Temple in Nepal.
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- Nepal, United States • 2013
- Director Pacho Velez
- Cast Chabbi Lal Gandharba, Amish Gandharba, Bindu Gayek, Narayan Gayek
- Genre Documentary
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, DocAlliance Films, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy
Divine Love
(Divino Amor)
Devoted Christian Joana continually uses her bureaucratic authority to mend broken marriages, but even God might not be able to save her own.
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- Brazil, Uruguay, Denmark • 2019
- Director Gabriel Mascaro
- Cast Dira Paes, Júlio Machado, Emílio de Mello, Teca Pereira, Mariana Nunes
- Genre Drama, Science Fiction
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel
Milla
Companionship can define a life.
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- France, Portugal • 2018
- Director Valérie Massadian
- Cast Severine Jonckeere, Luc Chessel, Ethan Jonckeere, Élisabeth Cabart, Franck Williams
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Metrograph, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy
Africa
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- United Kingdom • 2013
- Creator David Attenborough
- Cast David Attenborough
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, MyOutdoorTV, Discovery+, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max
Top Boy
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- United Kingdom • 2011
- Creator Ronan Bennett
- Cast Ashley Walters, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Kane Robinson
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Handmaiden
(아가씨)
Her heart may not be the only thing stolen.
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- Korea • 2016
- Director Park Chan-wook
- Cast Kim Min-hee, Kim Tae-ri, Ha Jung-woo, Cho Jin-woong, Kim Hae-sook, Moon So-ri
- Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, FilmBox+, Vudu
Song of the Sea
Ben helps his mute sister find her voice in a world of Celtic mythology.
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- Ireland, Denmark, Belgium • 2014
- Director Tomm Moore
- Cast Brendan Gleeson, Fionnula Flanagan, David Rawle, Pat Shortt, Jon Kenny, Lisa Hannigan
- Genre Family, Animation, Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox
Honeyland
Hatidze Muratova, one of the last "bee hunters" in Europe, raises bees based in a sustainable and minimally invasive manner.
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- Macedonia • 2019
- Director Tamara Kotevska
- Cast Hatidzhe Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam, Ljutvie Sam
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Kanopy
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
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- Australia • 2020
- Creator Broden Kelly, Mark Bonanno, Zachary Ruane
- Cast Broden Kelly, Mark Bonanno, Zachary Ruane
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Amy
An intimate and delicate portrait of Amy Winehouse's rise to fame.
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- United Kingdom • 2015
- Director Asif Kapadia
- Cast Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson, Tony Bennett, Pete Doherty, Blake Fielder
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Cinemax Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy
My Life as a Zucchini
(Ma vie de courgette)
A stop-motion tale of loss, friendship, and young love.
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- Switzerland, France • 2016
- Director Claude Barras
- Cast Gaspard Schlatter, Sixtine Murat, Paulin Jaccoud, Michel Vuillermoz, Raul Ribera
- Genre Animation, Drama, Family
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Wonderland
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- Australia • 2013
- Creator
- Cast Anna Bamford, Les Hill, Glenn McMillan, Ben Mingay, Michael Dorman, Emma Lung
- Genre Drama
- Available on Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Mhz Choice, Plex, Plex Player
The Past
(Le passé)
With every mystery comes another, and another, and another...
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- France, Italy, Belgium • 2013
- Director Asghar Farhadi
- Cast Bérénice Bejo, Ali Mosaffa, Tahar Rahim, Pauline Burlet, Elyes Aguis, Jeanne Jestin
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
The Salesman
(فروشنده)
Emad and Rana move into a new flat, but an incident with the previous tenant dramatically changes their life.
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- Iran, France • 2016
- Director Asghar Farhadi
- Cast Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Karimi, Mina Sadati, Mehdi Koushki, Farid Sajjadi Hosseini
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Freevee
Starless Dreams
(رویاهای بدون ستاره)
This gentle, honest documentary takes the viewer within the walls of an Iranian center of correction and rehabilitation for women.
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- Iran • 2017
- Director Mehrdad Oskouei
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Kanopy
Return to Homs
Filmed over three years in Homs, this film accompanies two young men as the war alters their lives.
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- Syria, Germany • 2013
- Director Talal Derki
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Athlete A
This film examines the world of elite gymnastics and the toxic culture that allowed sexual abuse to go on for decades unchecked.
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- • 2020
- Director Bonni Cohen
- Cast Maggie Nichols
- Genre Documentary, Sport
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
God's Own Country
A young farmer numbs his frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker.
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- United Kingdom • 2017
- Director Francis Lee
- Cast Josh O'Connor, Alec Secareanu, Ian Hart, Gemma Jones, Patsy Ferran, Naveed Choudhry
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Hoopla, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Little Girl
(Petite fille)
A documentary portrait of eight year-old Sasha, currently questioning her gender identity and dealing with (oftentimes negative) societal reactions.
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- France, Denmark • 2020
- Director Sébastien Lifshitz
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Player
Behemoth
(悲兮魔兽)
A sobering Chinese documentary about the environmental, sociological, and public health effects of coal-mining in China and Inner Mongolia.
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- China, France • 2015
- Director Zhao Liang
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandor, Hoopla, Metrograph, Apple TV, Kanopy
Nothing Like a Dame
The Dames of British Theatre gather together to reflect upon their countless stories---and you're invited.
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- United Kingdom • 2018
- Director Roger Michell
- Cast Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Acorn TV Apple TV, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
From Here To Eternity
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- United Kingdom • 2014
- Director Nick Morris
- Cast Robert Lonsdale, Darius Campbell, Rebecca Thornhill, Siubhan Harrison, Ryan Sampson, Martin Marquez
- Genre Music, Drama, War
- Available on BroadwayHD, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Kaili Blues
(路边野餐)
In search of his brother's abandoned son, a doctor encounters a mysterious town of dreams and memories.
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- China • 2016
- Director Bi Gan
- Cast Chen Yongzhong, Guo Yue, Linyan Liu, Feiyang Luo, Lixun Xie
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Hoopla, Metrograph, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fandor
Back
Estranged foster-brothers Stephen and Andrew vie to take over the family business following the death of their father.
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- United Kingdom • 2017
- Creator Simon Blackwell
- Cast David Mitchell
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Sundance Now, Spectrum On Demand, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
Identifying Features
(Sin señas particulares)
Magdalena sets out on an epic journey in search of her son, who disappeared en route to the US border.
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- Mexico, Spain • 2020
- Director Fernanda Valadez
- Cast Mercedes Hernández, David Illescas, Juan Jesús Varela
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube, Kino Now
Ilo Ilo
A newly-hired housemaid must face the greatest of challenges: deal with a petulant young boy.
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- Singapore, Japan, Taiwan • 2013
- Director Anthony Chen
- Cast Yann Yann Yeo, Tian Wen Chen, Angeli Bayani, Koh Jia Ler, Jo Kukathas, Peter Wee
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, FlixFling, Kanopy
April and the Extraordinary World
(Avril et le monde truqué)
In an alternate steampunk reality, April embarks on a quest to save her family and the world.
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- France, Belgium, Canada • 2015
- Director Christian Desmares
- Cast Marion Cotillard, Philippe Katerine, Jean Rochefort, Olivier Gourmet, Marc-André Grondin, Bouli Lanners
- Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Microsoft Store
Mali Blues
A documentary showcasing four musicians in Mali who perform in the face of the takeover of much of the country by Islamic fundamentalists.
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- Germany, Mali • 2016
- Director Lutz Gregor
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy
Beanpole
(Дылда)
A war movie about what happens after battle.
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- Russia • 2019
- Director Kantemir Balagov
- Cast Viktoriya Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina, Konstantin Balakirev, Kseniya Kutepova, Olga Dragunova, Andrey Bykov
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, OVID, Showtime Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now, Kanopy
Sauvage
A young sex worker longs for love as he navigates the trials of his profession.
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- France • 2018
- Director Camille Vidal-Naquet
- Cast Félix Maritaud, Éric Bernard, Nicolas Dibla, Philippe Ohrel, Marie Seux, Jean-Pierre Basté
- Genre Drama
- Available on Vudu, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
MI6 calls espionage veteran agent George Smiley out of his forced retirement to uncover a Soviet mole during the Cold War.
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- France, United Kingdom, Germany • 2011
- Director Tomas Alfredson
- Cast Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong, Ciarán Hinds, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Genre Drama, Thriller, Mystery
- Available on Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Valley of Saints
Gulzar, a young working-class boatman plans to run away in search of a better life, but a military curfew derails his departure.
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- India, United States • 2012
- Director Musa Syeed
- Cast Mohammed Afzal, Gulzar Ahmed Bhat, Neelofar Hamid
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Holy Motors
A day in the life of an actor who has many appointments. But no audience.
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- France, Germany • 2012
- Director Leos Carax
- Cast Denis Lavant, Eva Mendes, Kylie Minogue, Michel Piccoli, Edith Scob, Big John
- Genre Drama, Fantasy
- Available on Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Redbox, Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Plex Player
Unforgiven
(許されざる者)
Jubei vowed to never again pick up a sword, but poverty gives him no choice, and he must become a bounty hunter.
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- Japan • 2013
- Director Lee Sang-il
- Cast Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Akira Emoto, Yuya Yagira, Shiori Kutsuna, Eiko Koike
- Genre Action, Crime, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video
Girlhood
(Bande de filles)
A girl with few real prospects joins a gang, reinventing herself and gaining a sense of self confidence in the process.
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- France • 2014
- Director Céline Sciamma
- Cast Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh, Mariétou Touré, Idrissa Diabaté, Rabah Nait Oufella
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Showtime Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Tales of the Grim Sleeper
25 years. Hundreds of victims. Justice for none.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2014
- Director Nick Broomfield
- Cast Lonnie Franklin Jr
- Genre Crime, Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, YouTube
Ash Is Purest White
(江湖儿女)
The violent love story of a young dancer and a mobster spanning from 2001 to 2017.
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- China, France, Japan • 2018
- Director Jia Zhangke
- Cast Zhao Tao, Liao Fan, Feng Xiaogang, Xu Zheng, Zhang Yibai, Diao Yi'nan
- Genre Crime, Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now, Tubi TV, Kanopy
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Inspired by the nomadic life of his late friend Bruce Chatwin, Werner Herzog embarks on a journey around the world.
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- United Kingdom • 2019
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Bruce Chatwin
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Hoopla, OVID, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Plex, Plex Player
The Treasure
(Comoara)
Legends aren't only in fairytales...
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- Romania, France • 2015
- Director Corneliu Porumboiu
- Cast Toma Cuzin, Radu Banzaru, Florin Kevorkian, Dan Chiriac, Iulia Ciochina
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Player
Atlantics
(Atlantique)
When one comes back to claim what was left behind, what are the consequences?
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- France, Senegal, Belgium • 2019
- Director Mati Diop
- Cast Ibrahima Traore, Mame Bineta Sane, Aminata Kane
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
To the Ends of the Earth
(旅のおわり、世界のはじまり)
A young Japanese woman finds her cautious and insular nature tested when she travels to Uzbekistan to shoot her travel variety show.
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- Japan, Uzbekistan, Qatar • 2019
- Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Cast Atsuko Maeda, Shota Sometani, Tokio Emoto, Ryō Kase, Adiz Radjabov
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Plex, Plex Player
God's Own Country
(ഗോഡ്സ് Own Country)
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- India • 2014
- Director Vasudev Sanal
- Cast Fahadh Faasil, Sreenivasan, Lal, Isha Talwar, Lenaa, Mythili
- Genre Thriller, Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, YouTube
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