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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, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Vudu
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, Kino Now, 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 Sundance Now, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy
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, Vudu, 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, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
Hagazussa
A Heathen's Curse.
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- Austria, Germany • 2018
- Director Lukas Feigelfeld
- Cast Aleksandra Cwen, Claudia Martini, Tanja Petrovsky, Haymon Maria Buttinger
- Genre Horror, Drama, Fantasy
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Freevee, Kanopy, Plex,
Black Book
(Zwartboek)
To fight the enemy, she must become one of them.
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- Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom • 2006
- Director Paul Verhoeven
- Cast Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman, Halina Reijn, Waldemar Kobus, Matthias Schoenaerts
- Genre Drama, Thriller, War
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Sunshine
The story of a Jewish-Hungarian family across three generations during the tumultuous 20th century.
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- Germany, Austria, Canada • 1999
- Director István Szabó
- Cast Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, Jennifer Ehle, Deborah Kara Unger, William Hurt
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Hoopla, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
#Female Pleasure
#FEMALE PLEASURE is a 21st century plea for a self-determined female sexuality and an equal, passionate relationship between the sexes.
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- Switzerland, Germany • 2018
- Director Barbara Miller
- Cast Deborah Feldmann, Rokudenashiko, Leyla Hussein, Doris Wagner, Vithika Yadav
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Kanopy
Paradise Now
Two Palestinian men attempt to carry out a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
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- Palestine, France, Germany • 2005
- Director Hany Abu-Assad
- Cast Ali Suliman, Amer Hlehel, Hiam Abbass, Ashraf Barhom, Mohammad Bustami
- Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Deep Blue
Under the sea is a whole new world.
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- United Kingdom, Germany • 2003
- Director Andy Byatt
- Cast Michael Gambon
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Vudu
The Unknown Soldier
(Der unbekannte Soldat)
An examination of the popular reaction to the traveling Wehrmacht exhibition detailing ordinary German soldier’s involvement in atrocities during WWII.
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- Germany • 2006
- Director Michael Verhoeven
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Drama, History, War
- Available on Kanopy
Atlantic Crossing
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- Norway, Germany, United States • 2020
- Creator Alexander Eik
- Cast Sofia Helin, Kyle MacLachlan, Tobias Santelmann, Søren Pilmark, Harriet Sansom Harris, Daniel Betts
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
(71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls)
71 scenes detailing a college student who murders four people before committing suicide in his car on Christmas Eve
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- Austria, Germany • 1994
- Director Michael Haneke
- Cast Gabriel Cosmin Urdes, Lukas Miko, Otto Grünmandl, Anne Bennent, Udo Samel, Dorothee Hartinger
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel
To the Limit
(Am Limit)
Daredevil mountain climbers attempt to break another speed climbing record.
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- Germany, Austria • 2007
- Director Pepe Danquart
- Cast Alexander Huber, Thomas Huber
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Pure Flix
Jerichow
Bite the hand that feeds. Kiss the hand that is fed.
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- Germany • 2008
- Director Christian Petzold
- Cast Benno Fürmann, Nina Hoss, Hilmi Sözer, André Hennicke, Claudia Geisler, Marie Gruber
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Vudu, Kanopy
The Farewell Party
(Mita Tova)
A group of friends at a Jerusalem retirement home build a machine for self-euthanasia in order to help their terminally ill friend.
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- Israel, Germany • 2014
- Director Sharon Maymon
- Cast Ze'ev Revach, Levana Finkelstein, Alisa Rozen, Ilan Dar, Rafael Tabor
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Freevee, Kanopy, Plex
Lourdes
Wheelchair-bound Christine joins a group for a pilgrimage to Lourdes, with miraculous results.
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- Austria, France, Germany • 2009
- Director Jessica Hausner
- Cast Sylvie Testud, Léa Seydoux, Elina Löwensohn, Bruno Todeschini, Gilette Barbier, Gerhard Liebmann
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Kanopy
Everyone Else
(Alle Anderen)
While on a Mediterranean vacation, a seemingly happy boyfriend and girlfriend find their connection to one another tested as they bond with another couple.
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- Germany • 2009
- Director Maren Ade
- Cast Birgit Minichmayr, Lars Eidinger, Hans-Jochen Wagner, Nicole Marischka, Carina N. Wiese, Paula Hartmann
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Kanopy
Searching for Ingmar Bergman
(Auf der Suche nach Ingmar Bergman)
A documentary about the life and work of director Ingmar Bergman, in celebration of what would’ve been his 100th birthday.
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- Germany, France • 2018
- Director Margarethe von Trotta
- Cast Margarethe von Trotta, Olivier Assayas, Daniel Bergman, Ingmar Bergman Jr., Stig Björkman, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Night Flight Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Plex,
The Perfect Candidate
(المرشحة المثالية)
A young Saudi doctor decides to run for an office in a municipal election as their first ever female candidate.
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- Saudi Arabia, Germany • 2020
- Director Haifaa al-Mansour
- Cast Mila Alzahrani, Nora Al Awadh, Dae Al Hilali, Khalid Abdulrhim, Shafi Al Harthy
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex,
Where the Wild Things Are
There's a wild thing in all of us.
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- Australia, Germany, United States • 2009
- Director Spike Jonze
- Cast Max Records, Catherine Keener, Lauren Ambrose, Ryan Corr, Spike Jonze, Mark Ruffalo
- Genre Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand
Factotum
A writer struggles to make end's meet while resisting his vices.
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- Norway, United States, Germany • 2005
- Director Bent Hamer
- Cast Matt Dillon, Lili Taylor, Marisa Tomei, Fisher Stevens, Didier Flamand, Adrienne Shelly
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video
Francofonia
An elegy for Europe
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- France, Germany, Netherlands • 2015
- Director Aleksandr Sokurov
- Cast Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Vincent Nemeth, Benjamin Utzerath, Jean-Claude Caër
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy, Plex
Time of the Wolf
(Le temps du loup)
One family struggles for survival after an unknown disaster leads to the collapse of civilization.
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- France, Austria, Germany • 2003
- Director Michael Haneke
- Cast Isabelle Huppert, Patrice Chéreau, Brigitte Roüan, Daniel Duval, Béatrice Dalle, Anaïs Demoustier
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
Black Death
In an age of darkness one man will face the ultimate battle against evil.
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- Germany, United Kingdom • 2010
- Director Christopher Smith
- Cast Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Carice van Houten, Kimberley Nixon, John Lynch
- Genre Action, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Available on Hoopla, fuboTV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox, FlixFling
Nocturama
In Paris, a motley group of young people engineer a deadly plan to spread shock and awe in the city.
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- France, Germany, Belgium • 2016
- Director Bertrand Bonello
- Cast Finnegan Oldfield, Vincent Rottiers, Hamza Meziani, Manal Issa, Martin Petit-Guyot, Jamil McCraven
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, MZ Choice Amazon Channel, Topic, Metrograph, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fandor, Cineverse, Kanopy
Proxima
An astronaut prepares to embark on a yearlong space mission that would mean leaving her young daughter behind.
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- France, Germany • 2019
- Director Alice Winocour
- Cast Eva Green, Matt Dillon, Zélie Boulant-Lemesle, Lars Eidinger, Sandra Hüller, Alexey Fateev
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy
Run & Jump
Sometimes life is about making the leap.
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- Ireland, Germany • 2014
- Director Steph Green
- Cast Maxine Peake, Will Forte, Edward MacLiam, Sharon Horgan, Brendan Morris, Ciara Gallagher
- Genre Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Kanopy
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
(Die andere Heimat - Chronik einer Sehnsucht)
Follow-up to the acclaimed miniseries "Heimat," this time for cinemas.
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- Germany, France • 2013
- Director Edgar Reitz
- Cast Jan Dieter Schneider, Antonia Bill, Maximilian Scheidt, Marita Breuer, Rüdiger Kriese, Philine Lembeck
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy
My Best Fiend
(Mein liebster Feind)
A revelatory documentary depicting the complicated and conflict-filled relationship between an iconic filmmaker and actor.
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- Germany, United Kingdom, United States • 1999
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Justo González, Mick Jagger, Eva Mattes
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Cineverse, Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, Plex
Joyeux Noël
France, 1914: a moment of humanity that made history.
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- France, Germany, United Kingdom • 2005
- Director Christian Carion
- Cast Benno Fürmann, Diane Kruger, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis, Alex Ferns, Dany Boon
- Genre Drama, History, Music, Romance, War
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, Plex
More Than Honey
Oscar-nominated director Markus Imhoof tackles the vexing issue of why bees, worldwide, are facing extinction.
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- Switzerland, Germany, Austria • 2012
- Director Markus Imhoof
- Cast Fred Jaggi, Randolf Menzel, John Miller, Liane Singer, Heidrun Singer
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Kino Now, Kanopy
Smoke
Where there's smoke... there's laughter!
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- Germany, Japan, United States • 1995
- Director Paul Auster
- Cast Harvey Keitel, William Hurt, Giancarlo Esposito, José Zúñiga, Stephen Gevedon, Jared Harris
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Pluto TV
The Syrian Bride
(Ha-Kala Ha-Surit)
Tensions rise before the big day as politics and family come in the way.
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- France, Germany, Israel • 2004
- Director Eran Riklis
- Cast Hiam Abbass, Makram J. Khoury, Clara Khoury, Evelyn Kaplun, Uri Gavriel, Alon Dahan
- Genre Drama
- Available on Kanopy
Eyes Wide Open
(עיניים פקוחות)
Two men begin an illicit romance in an Orthodox Jewish community.
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- Israel, Germany, France • 2009
- Director Haim Tabakman
- Cast Zohar Strauss, Ran Danker, Tinkerbell, Tzahi Grad, Isaac Sharry, אבי גרייניק
- Genre Romance, Drama
- Available on Apple TV
Of Fathers and Sons
(Die Kinder des Kalifats)
A rare glimpse into the life of a radicalist family, at the point where childhood dies and jihadism is born.
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- Germany, United States, Syria • 2017
- Director Talal Derki
- Cast Abu Osama
- Genre Documentary, War
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now
Martin Margiela: In His Own Words
Legendary Belgian fashion designer Martin Margiela digs into his personal archives to reflect on his career and legacy.
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- Germany, Belgium • 2020
- Director Reiner Holzemer
- Cast Martin Margiela, Jean Paul Gaultier, Carine Roitfeld, Cathy Horyn, Olivier Saillard
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Hoopla, Night Flight Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Eventive, Tubi TV, Kanopy
Quills
In Napoleonic France, a controversial writer is confined to an insane asylum, but his punishment only fuels his fire.
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- United Kingdom, Germany, United States • 2000
- Director Philip Kaufman
- Cast Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine, Billie Whitelaw, Patrick Malahide
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Our Last Tango
(Un tango más)
Divided by life, united by dance: the most celebrated tango couple in Argentina tell their tumultuous story.
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- Germany, Argentina, Italy • 2015
- Director German Kral
- Cast María Nieves Rego, Juan Carlos Copes, Pablo Verón, Alejandra Gutty, Ayelén Álvarez Miño, Juan Malizia
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Scarred Hearts
(Inimi cicatrizate)
As their bodies slowly whither, these patients still try to live life to the fullest.
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- Romania, Germany, Belgium • 2016
- Director Radu Jude
- Cast Lucian Teodor Rus, Ivana Mladenović, Ilinca Hărnuț, Șerban Pavlu, Marian Olteanu, Alexandru Dabija
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube
Wilde
The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man.
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- United Kingdom, Japan, Germany • 1997
- Director Brian Gilbert
- Cast Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Vanessa Redgrave, Jennifer Ehle, Gemma Jones, Judy Parfitt
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Tubi TV
Queen to Play
(Joueuse)
Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.
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- France, Germany • 2009
- Director Caroline Bottaro
- Cast Sandrine Bonnaire, Kevin Kline, Valérie Lagrange, Francis Renaud, Alexandra Gentil, Alice Pol
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Kino Now, Kanopy
The Ciambra
(A Ciambra)
One night Pio sets out to prove to his brother that he is as good or better than him at hustling, but when things go wrong, a series of events will forever change the way he sees the world.
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- Italy, Brazil, Germany • 2017
- Director Jonas Carpignano
- Cast Pio Amato, Koudous Seihon, Damiano Amato, Iolanda Amato, Patrizia Amato
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
My Mother
(Mia madre)
Margherita has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.
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- Italy, France, Germany • 2015
- Director Nanni Moretti
- Cast Margherita Buy, Nanni Moretti, John Turturro, Pietro Ragusa, Antonio Zavatteri, Gianluca Gobbi
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, fuboTV, OVID, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Crackle, Tubi TV, Kanopy, Plex,
Primary Colors
What's politics without a scandal or two?
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- United Kingdom, France, Germany • 1998
- Director Mike Nichols
- Cast John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Adrian Lester, Maura Tierney
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Song from the Forest
25 years ago, Louis Sarno heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the Central Africa Jungle.
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- Germany • 2014
- Director Michael Obert
- Cast Louis Sarno, Samedi Mathurin Bokombe, Brad Connor, Jim Jarmusch
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube
Cocote
A kind-hearted gardener returns to his hometown for his father’s funeral and is pressured to take revenge on his murderer.
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- Argentina, Germany, Qatar • 2017
- Director Nelson Carlo de Los Santos Arias
- Cast Vincente Santos, Yuberbi de la Rosa, José Miguel Fernández, Kalyane Linares, Enerolisa Núñez
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Apple TV, Filmzie, Kanopy
Sworn Virgin
(Vergine giurata)
You decide your destiny.
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- Italy, Switzerland, Germany • 2015
- Director Laura Bispuri
- Cast Alba Rohrwacher, Emily Ferratello, Lars Eidinger, Flonja Kodheli, Luan Jaha
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
One in a Thousand
(Las mil y una)
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- Argentina, Germany • 2020
- Director Clarisa Navas
- Cast Sofía Cabrera, Ana Carolina García, Mauricio Vila, Luis Molina, Marianela Iglesia, Pilar Rebull Cubells
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Filmzie, Cineverse
A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness
Three moments for a radical creation of utopia in the present.
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- France, Estonia, Germany • 2013
- Director Ben Russell
- Cast Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe
- Genre Documentary, Music
- Available on OVID, Kanopy
Inglourious Basterds
Once upon a time in Nazi occupied France...
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Germany, United States • 2009
- Director Quentin Tarantino
- Cast Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Michael Fassbender, Diane Kruger
- Genre Drama, Action, Thriller, War
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
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