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The Monk and the Gun. by Choyning, Pawo,film director.; Lhamo, Deki,actor.; Einhorn, Harry,actor.; Wangchuk, Tandin,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Deki Lhamo, Harry Einhorn, Tandin WangchukOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2023.An American who travels into Bhutan in search of a treasure and crosses path with a young monk who wanders through the serene mountains, instructed by his teacher to make things right again.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Megan Leavey. by Cowperthwaite, Gabriela,film director.; Whitford, Bradley,actor.; , Common,actor.; Falco, Edie,actor.; Mara, Kate,actor.; Rodriguez, Ramon,actor.; Felton, Tom,actor.; Elevation Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bradley Whitford, Common, Edie Falco, Kate Mara, Ramon Rodriguez, Tom FeltonOriginally produced by Elevation Pictures in 2017.Based on the true life story of a young marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;
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Platoon. by Stone, Oliver,film director.; Sheen, Charlie,actor.; Berenger, Tom,actor.; Dafoe, Willem,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem DafoeOriginally produced by MGM in 1986.Inspired by Oliver Stone's own experiences, this anti-war epic tells the tale of PFC Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen), an Army recruit sent to Vietnam, who witnesses the atrocities of war – many of which are carried out by his comrades. Heralded by critics as the best film of 1986, PLATOON won four of the eight <b>Academy Awards®</b> for which it was nominated, including Best Picture and Director for Oliver Stone, and earned Supporting Actor nominations for co-stars Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;
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Court. by Tamhane, Chaitanya,film director.; Kulkarni, Geetanjali,actor.; Sathidar, Vira,actor.; Gomber, Vivek,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vira Sathidar, Vivek GomberOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2014.A sewage worker’s dead body is found inside a manhole in Mumbai. An ageing folk singer is arrested and accused of performing an inflammatory song, which may have incited the worker to commit suicide. The trial unfolds in a lower court, where the hopes and dreams of the city’s ordinary people play out. Forging these fates are the lawyers and judge, who are observed in their personal lives beyond the theatre of the courtroom.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Human Flowers of Flesh. by Wittmann, Helena,film director.; Papoulia, Angeliki,actor.; Vulevic, Vladimir,actor.; Cinema Guild (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Angeliki Papoulia, Vladimir VulevicOriginally produced by Cinema Guild in 2022.After a stirring encounter with the French Foreign Legion, Ida (Dogtooth’s Angeliki Papoulia), sets sail with her own corps of five men, none of whom speak the same language, to trace the route of this fabled troop. Their voyage will take them from Marseille to Corsica and finally to Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria, the historical headquarters of the Legion. Along the way, boundaries blur. Life at sea produces a special kind of mutual understanding. A legionnaire of yore makes an about-face.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Still Life. by Jia, Zhangke,film director.; Ma, Lizhen,actor.; Han, Sanming,actor.; Zhao, Tao,actor.; Lan, Zhou,actor.; Memento International (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Lizhen Ma, Sanming Han, Tao Zhao, Zhou LanOriginally produced by Memento International in 2006.Fengjie's old town is underwater, and the new neighborhood is unfinished. Han Sanming, a miner, travels to Fengjie to find his ex-wife after 16 years. They reunite by the Yangtze River and decide to remarry. Shen Hong, a nurse, goes to Fengjie to find her husband, missing for two years. They hug in front of the Three Gorges Dam and, despite sharing a dance, decide to divorce.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures--Asia.;
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Lourdes. by Hausner, Jessica,film director.; Todeschini, Bruno,actor.; Löwensohn, Elina,actor.; Seydoux, Léa,actor.; Testud, Sylvie,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bruno Todeschini, Elina Löwensohn, Léa Seydoux, Sylvie TestudOriginally produced by Film Movement in 2009.Afflicted with multiple sclerosis, Christine makes a pilgrimage to the holy site of Lourdes in hopes of a miracle. Among thousands of ailed visitors, she proceeds through the well-oiled machinery of the religious tourist destination until the unbelievable happens: she is suddenly able to walk. As Christine becomes the object of wonder and envy, bolstering and testing the faith of her fellow pilgrims, the question remains whether all is as it seems. A personal favorite of Martin Scorsese, Jessica Hausner’s acclaimed third feature distills the central theme of her filmography: the contentious gray area between faith and fact.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures, French.;
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The Border Crossing. by Lübbert, Orlando,film director.; Arias, Adelaide,actor.; Reyna, Aníbal,actor.; Medina, Hugo,actor.; Castro, Oscar,actor.; DEFA Film Library (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adelaide Arias, Aníbal Reyna, Hugo Medina, Oscar CastroOriginally produced by DEFA Film Library in 1978.In 1973, shortly after the military Junta coup in Chile, three men—the worker Carlos, the student Juan and the government official Lorenzo—tried to escape to Argentina over the Andes. Along the way, they witness the murder of a farmer by Chilean policemen. Juan urgently needs medical attention for torture wounds from his time in prison, and they end up at the home of the farmer’s heavily pregnant wife. She takes them in, and the three men help her give birth. Once they finally cross the border, their application for asylum is denied. Carlos and Lorenzo are captured and brought back to Chile, but Juan escapes and tries to rescue his companions.Chilean director Orlando Lübbert worked in East Germany from 1977 to 1979. The Border Crossing is the only film he directed for the DEFA Studios.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.;
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The Day and the Hour. by Clément, René,film director.; Page, Geneviève,actor.; Bozzuffi, Marcel,actor.; Piccoli, Michel,actor.; Signoret, Simone,actor.; Whitman, Stuart,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Geneviève Page, Marcel Bozzuffi, Michel Piccoli, Simone Signoret, Stuart WhitmanOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1962.A French widow (Simone Signoret) falls in love with a U.S. captain (Stuart Whitman) whom she hides from the Nazis and helps escape to Spain.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Fourth Grade. by Galvão, Marcelo,film director.; Suvari, Mena,actor.; Polo, Teri,actor.; Baldwin, William,actor.; Gravitas Ventures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Mena Suvari, Teri Polo, William BaldwinOriginally produced by Gravitas Ventures in 2021.When a brick of weed is found in a 4th grade classroom, the students’ parents gather in an emergency meeting to protect their own child from being expelled.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.;
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