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This Is Not a Movie
The groundbreaking reporting of legendary foreign correspondent Robert Fisk is profiled in the latest from documentarian Yung Chang.
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- Canada, Germany • 2019
- Director Yung Chang
- Cast Robert Fisk, Jihad Sultan, Tim Eddy, Antranik Helvadjian, Suheil Natour, Nirmeen Hazineh
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
The City of Lost Children
(La Cité des Enfants Perdus)
For these children kidnapped by a mad scientist determined to stay young, happily ever after really is just a dream.
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- France, Germany, Spain • 1995
- Director Marc Caro
- Cast Ron Perlman, Dominique Pinon, Judith Vittet, Daniel Emilfork, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Geneviève Brunet
- Genre Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure
- Available on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, YouTube
The Cave of the Yellow Dog
(Шар нохойн там)
A Mongolian girl living with a nomadic family befriends a dog.
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- Germany, Mongolia • 2005
- Director Byambasuren Davaa
- Cast Batchuluun Urjindorj, Buyandulam Daramdadi, Nansal Batchuluun, Nansalmaa Batchuluun, Batbayar Batchuluun, Tserenpuntsag Ish
- Genre Drama
- Available on Tubi TV, Kanopy
Frantz
A young woman grieving the death of her fiancé meets a mysterious French man who's visiting her fiancé's grave.
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- France, Germany • 2016
- Director François Ozon
- Cast Paula Beer, Pierre Niney, Ernst Stötzner, Marie Gruber, Johann von Bülow, Anton von Lucke
- Genre History, Drama, Romance
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, OVID, Dekkoo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Crackle, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Filmzie, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Whores' Glory
Several stories of sex work around the world.
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- Germany, Austria • 2011
- Director Michael Glawogger
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on MUBI, Kanopy
Dancing Arabs
A young Palestinian boy becomes the first and only Arab boy accepted into a prestigious Jewish boarding school in Jerusalem.
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- Israel, Germany, France • 2014
- Director Eran Riklis
- Cast Tawfeek Barhom, Ali Suliman, Yaël Abecassis, Laëtitia Eïdo
- Genre Drama
- Available on Chai Flicks, Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Hoopla
Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery
(Beltracchi - Die Kunst der Fälschung)
Forging masterpieces takes a stroke of genius.
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- Germany • 2014
- Director Arne Birkenstock
- Cast Wolfgang Beltracchi, Helene Beltracchi
- Genre Crime, Documentary, History
- Available on OVID, Kanopy, Hoopla
The Square
How much inhumanity does it take before you access your humanity?
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- Sweden, Germany, France • 2017
- Director Ruben Östlund
- Cast Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Dominic West, Terry Notary, Christopher Læssø, Lise Stephenson Engström
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, FlixFling, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Freevee, DistroTV, Hoopla
Olympic Pride, American Prejudice
An illuminating documentary about the 18 African Americans who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin.
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- Germany, United States • 2016
- Director Deborah Riley Draper
- Cast Blair Underwood
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Freevee, Hoopla
Crystal Swan
(Хрусталь)
A young DJ in post-Soviet Minsk fantasizes about moving to the US to pursue her career and the American Dream.
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- Belarus, United States, Germany • 2018
- Director Darya Zhuk
- Cast Alina Nasibullina, Ivan Mulin, Yuriy Borisov, Svetlana Anikej, Ilya Kapanets, Anatasiya Garvey
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, OVID, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Hoopla
The Hidden Life of Trees
(Das geheime Leben der Bäume)
An exploration of the hidden side of trees - their social life, personality, and emotions
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- Germany • 2020
- Director Jörg Adolph
- Cast Peter Wohlleben
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, VUDU Free, Freevee, Plex, Plex Channel
Khodorkovsky
Wealthy Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky publicly accuses Russian Prime minister Vladimir Putin of corruption, with deadly consequences.
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- Germany • 2011
- Director Cyril Tuschi
- Cast Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Joschka Fischer, Vladimir Putin, George W. Bush, Anatoliy Chubays, Grigoriy Yavlinskiy
- Genre Documentary, Drama
- Available on Kanopy
Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss
(Harlan - Im Schatten von Jud Süss)
A documentary biopic about Veit Harlan, one of Nazi Germany's most notorious filmmakers.
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- Germany, Finland • 2008
- Director Felix Moeller
- Cast Thomas Harlan, Jan Harlan, Christiane Kubrick, Caspar Harlan, Stefan Drößler
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Kanopy, Hoopla
The Price of Sugar
(Hoe Duur Was de Suiker)
Two half sister, bound by slavery, divided by love
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- Netherlands, Germany, South Africa • 2013
- Director Jean van de Velde
- Cast Neil Sandilands, Gaite Jansen, Benja Bruijning, Anna Raadsveld, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing, Yannick van de Velde
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
A Most Wanted Man
A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg and becomes a person of interest for a covert government team
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- United Kingdom, United States, Germany • 2014
- Director Anton Corbijn
- Cast Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Robin Wright, Daniel Brühl, Willem Dafoe, Grigoriy Dobrygin
- Genre Thriller
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Good Manners
(As Boas Maneiras)
Always prepare for the worst...
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- Brazil, France, Germany • 2017
- Director Marco Dutra
- Cast Isabél Zuaa, Marjorie Estiano, Miguel Lobo, Cida Moreira, Andréa Marquee, Felipe Kenji
- Genre Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
More Than Ever
(Plus que jamais)
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- France, Germany, Luxembourg • 2022
- Director Emily Atef
- Cast Vicky Krieps, Gaspard Ulliel, Bjørn Floberg, Sophie Langevin, Valérie Bodson, Jérémy Barbier d'Hiver
- Genre Drama
- Available on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV
The Raft
(Flotten)
The surviving members of the Acali Expedition are gathered and interviewed to discuss their experience of the 101 day voyage.
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- Sweden, Denmark, Germany • 2019
- Director Marcus Lindeen
- Cast Daniel Giménez Cacho, Maria Björnstam, Mary Gidley, Rachida Lièvre, Edna Reves
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Karl Marx City
A filmmaker goes on a personal journey through East Berlin to investigate her father’s suicide.
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- Germany • 2016
- Director Michael Tucker
- Cast Petra Epperlein, Christa Epperlein, Uwe Epperlein, Volker Epperlein, Udo Grashoff, Hubertus Knabe
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Spectrum On Demand, Kanopy, Hoopla
A Girl Cut in Two
(La Fille coupée en deux)
A woman torn between the love of two men finds their shared past and glaring flaws complicating any emotional involvement.
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- France, Germany • 2007
- Director Claude Chabrol
- Cast Ludivine Sagnier, Benoît Magimel, François Berléand, Mathilda May, Marie Bunel
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Thriller
- Available on AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel
The Company
An ensemble drama surrounding the demanding world of Ballet in the Joffrey school of Chicago, where personal and professional lives intertwine.
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- Germany, United States • 2003
- Director Robert Altman
- Cast Neve Campbell, Malcolm McDowell, James Franco, Barbara E. Robertson, William Dick, Susie Cusack
- Genre Drama, Music
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, Shout! Factory TV, Freevee, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
The Sea Wolf
(Der Seewolf)
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- Germany • 2008
- Director Christoph Schrewe
- Cast Thomas Kretschmann, Florian Stetter, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Vinzenz Kiefer, Henning Baum, Gennadi Vengerov
- Genre Adventure, Drama, TV Movie
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Dark
The complicated lives of locals living in a small German town are revealed during a search for missing children.
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- Germany, United States • 2017
- Creator Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese
- Cast
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Gran Torino
A teenage immigrant forced into a life of crime starts by trying to steal his neighbor's prize car.
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- Germany, United States • 2008
- Director Clint Eastwood
- Cast Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley, Scott Eastwood, Bee Vang, Ahney Her, Brian Haley
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Plex
Bowling for Columbine
A documentary examining America's gun culture.
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- United States, Canada, Germany • 2002
- Director Michael Moore
- Cast Michael Moore, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, Charlton Heston, Jacobo Árbenz, Mike Bradley
- Genre Documentary, Drama
- Available on MGM Plus, fuboTV, Epix Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Kanopy
Earth
This documentary follows three remarkable, yet sadly endangered, families of animals across the globe.
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- United Kingdom, Germany, United States • 2007
- Director Mark Linfield
- Cast Patrick Stewart, Constantino Romero, James Earl Jones, Ken Watanabe, Ulrich Tukur, Anggun
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Plex, Plex Channel
The Tunnel
(Der Tunnel)
An East German Olympic swimmer hatches an unlikely plot to defect from East Germany through an underground tunnel.
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- Germany • 2001
- Director Roland Suso Richter
- Cast Heino Ferch, Nicolette Krebitz, Sebastian Koch, Alexandra Maria Lara, Claudia Michelsen, Felix Eitner
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Nowhere in Africa
(Nirgendwo in Afrika)
One family's tale of a homeland lost --- and a homeland found.
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- Germany • 2001
- Director Caroline Link
- Cast Juliane Köhler, Merab Ninidze, Sidede Onyulo, Matthias Habich, Lea Kurka, Karoline Eckertz
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, Chai Flicks, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Farewell, Herr Schwarz
(Schnee von gestern)
One missed meeting, two families, and three generations.
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- Germany, Israel • 2014
- Director Yael Reuveny
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Chai Flicks, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Mother and Son
(Мать и сын)
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- Russia, Germany • 1997
- Director Aleksandr Sokurov
- Cast Aleksei Ananishnov, Gudrun Geyer
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
In Bloom
(Grzeli nateli dgeebi)
To escape from their turbulent family lives, Eka and Natia must leave their childhood behind.
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- Georgia, Germany, France • 2013
- Director Nana Ekvtimishvili, Simon Gross
- Cast Lika Babluani, Mariam Bokeria, Zurab Gogaladze, Data Zakareishvili, Giorgi Aladashvili, Gia Shonia
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Kanopy
Censored Voices
The Six-Day War, Uncut.
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- Israel, Germany • 2015
- Director Mor Loushy
- Cast Amos Oz
- Genre History, Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video, Hoopla
Sea of Shadows
To save the world's smallest whale from extinction, activists must face poachers, cartels, and an illegal multimillion-dollar business.
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- Austria, Australia, Germany • 2019
- Director Richard Ladkani
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Disney Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, National Geographic
Aimee & Jaguar
Berlin, 1943. Bombs are falling and the city's Jewish population is in danger. Amidst all the violence, two women find love.
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- Germany • 1999
- Director Max Färberböck
- Cast Maria Schrader, Juliane Köhler, Johanna Wokalek, Heike Makatsch, Elisabeth Degen, Detlev Buck
- Genre Drama, History, Romance
- Available on OVID, Chai Flicks, Kanopy, Hoopla, myfilmfriend
Mostly Martha
(Bella Martha)
Martha, the head chef at a chic restaurant, must reevaluate her life and priorities when a fateful accident brings her niece to her doorstep.
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- Germany, Italy, Austria • 2001
- Director Sandra Nettelbeck
- Cast Martina Gedeck, Maxime Foerste, Sergio Castellitto, August Zirner, Sibylle Canonica, Katja Studt
- Genre Romance, Drama, Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
(Mùa hè chiều thẳng đứng)
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- Vietnam, France, Germany • 2000
- Director Tran Anh Hung
- Cast Trần Nữ Yên Khê, Lê Khanh, Ngô Quang Hải, Chu Hùng, Manh Cuong Tran, Lê Tuấn Anh
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Meeting Gorbachev
Chronicles Mikhail Gorbachev’s rise from humble beginnings as a farm boy to President of the Soviet Union.
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- United Kingdom, United States, Germany • 2019
- Director Werner Herzog, André Singer
- Cast Mikhail Gorbachev, Werner Herzog, Miklós Németh, Lech Wałęsa, George Shultz
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Apple TV, Kanopy
Primeval
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- United Kingdom, France, Germany • 2007
- Creator Adrian Hodges, Tim Haines
- Cast Ciarán McMenamin
- Genre Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Master of the Universe
A tense documentary about the psychology of the most powerful people in the banking world.
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- Austria, Germany • 2013
- Director Marc Bauder
- Cast Rainer Voss, Angela Merkel
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Kanopy, Hoopla
Diplomacy
(Diplomatie)
The fate of Paris is in the hands of General von Choltitz, governor of Grand Paris, who is preparing, on Hitler’s orders, to blow up the French capital.
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- France, Germany • 2014
- Director Volker Schlöndorff
- Cast André Dussollier, Niels Arestrup, Burghart Klaußner, Robert Stadlober, Charlie Nelson, Jean-Marc Roulot
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, Chai Flicks, Kanopy
Journey to the Sun
(Güneşe Yolculuk)
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- Turkey, Netherlands, Germany • 1999
- Director Yeşim Ustaoğlu
- Cast Nazmi Kırık, Newroz Baz, Mizgin Kapazan, Ara Güler, Lucia Marano
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Silence
(Das letzte Schweigen)
13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night, in the same spot where a girl was killed 23 years ago.
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- Germany • 2010
- Director Baran bo Odar
- Cast Ulrich Thomsen, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Katrin Sass, Sebastian Blomberg, Burghart Klaußner, Oliver Stokowski
- Genre Crime, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Crackle, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
A German Youth
(Une jeunesse allemande)
Using archival footage, Jean-Gabriel Périot exposes the ideological and generational conflicts that fomented the violence that would define the Red Army Faction's legacy.
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- France, Switzerland, Germany • 2015
- Director Jean-Gabriel Périot
- Cast Harun Farocki, Philip W. Sauber, Holger Meins, Helke Sander, Jean-Luc Godard
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Kanopy
A Song for Martin
(En sång för Martin)
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- Sweden, Germany, Denmark • 2001
- Director Bille August
- Cast Sven Wollter, Viveka Seldahl, Reine Brynolfsson, Linda Källgren, Lisa Werlinder, Peter Engman
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Lady and the Duke
(L'Anglaise et le Duc)
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- France, Germany • 2001
- Director Éric Rohmer
- Cast Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Lucy Russell, Rosette, Marie Rivière, Charlotte Véry
- Genre Drama, History, Romance, War
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Strike
(Strajk - Die Heldin von Danzig)
After working her way to the top, single mother Agnieszka faces the ultimate tests of her leadership skills.
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- Germany, Poland • 2007
- Director Volker Schlöndorff
- Cast Katharina Thalbach, Andrzej Chyra, Dominique Horwitz
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
TransSiberian
You can't escape your lies.
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- United Kingdom, Germany, Spain • 2008
- Director Brad Anderson
- Cast Woody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, Kate Mara, Eduardo Noriega, Thomas Kretschmann, Ben Kingsley
- Genre Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Crackle, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Happy End
Don't believe the title.
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- France, Austria, Germany • 2017
- Director Michael Haneke
- Cast Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Mathieu Kassovitz, Fantine Harduin, Toby Jones, Franz Rogowski
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Post Mortem
An employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.
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- Chile, Germany, Mexico • 2010
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell, Amparo Noguera, Marcelo Alonso, Marcial Tagle
- Genre Thriller, Drama, Horror
- Available on OVID, Kanopy
Manifesto
An outstanding tribute to various (art) manifestos of the nineteenth and twentieth century, ranging from Communism to Dogme, in connection with thirteen different characters, who are all played by Cate Blanchett.
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- Germany • 2015
- Director Julian Rosefeldt
- Cast Cate Blanchett, Erika Bauer, Ruby Bustamante, Carl Dietrich Carls, Marie Borkowski Foedrowitz
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Hoopla
It's All So Quiet
(Boven is het stil)
A poignant meditation on the origins of repression.
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- Netherlands, Germany • 2013
- Director Nanouk Leopold
- Cast Jeroen Willems, Martijn Lakemeier, Henri Garcin, Wim Opbrouck
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Kanopy
Risk
How much of your own life are you willing to risk?
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- Germany, United States • 2017
- Director Laura Poitras
- Cast Julian Assange, Sarah Harrison, Jacob Appelbaum, Joseph Farrell
- Genre Documentary
- Available on fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
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