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The Paradise. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2012.Denise Lovett, a young and ambitious country girl with only her wits to live on, arrives in a booming Northern city to take up a long-held promise of work in her uncle's drapery shop. But she soon discovers that her uncle cannot afford to employ her as most of his customers have been seduced away by The Paradise, England's first department store, right across the street.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Tulip Fever. by Chadwick, Justin,film director.; Vikander, Alicia,actor.; Delevingne, Cara,actor.; DeHaan, Dane,actor.; Dench, Judi,actor.; Galifianakis, Zach,actor.; Waltz,  Christoph,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alicia Vikander, Cara Delevingne, Dane DeHaan, Judi Dench, Zach Galifianakis,  Christoph WaltzOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2017.An artist falls for a young married woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait during the Tulip mania of 17th century Amsterdam.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Immigrant. by Gray, James,film director.; Renner, Jeremy,actor.; Phoenix, Joaquin,actor.; Cotillard, Marion,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jeremy Renner, Joaquin Phoenix, Marion CotillardOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2014.In James Gray's THE IMMIGRANT, Ewa Cybulski (Marion Cotillard) and her sister sail to New York from their native Poland in search of a new start and the American dream. When they reach Ellis Island, doctors discover that Magda (Angela Sarafyan) is ill, and the two women are separated. Ewa is released onto the mean streets of Manhattan while her sister is quarantined. Alone, with nowhere to turn and desperate to reunite with Magda, Ewa quickly falls prey to Bruno (Joaquin Phoenix), a charming but wicked man who takes her in and forces her into prostitution. The arrival of Orlando (Jeremy Renner) - a dashing stage magician who is also Bruno's cousin - restores her self-belief and hopes for a brighter future, becoming her only chance to escape the nightmare in which she finds herself.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Scarlet Letter. by G., Robert,film director.; Moore, Colleen,actor.; Albright, Hardie,actor.; B., Henry,actor.; MVD Entertainment Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Colleen Moore, Hardie Albright, Henry B. WalthallOriginally produced by MVD Entertainment Group in 1934.Bearing a child out of wedlock was punishable in 17th century Massachusetts by being forced to wear a scarlet letter 'A,' but unwed mother Hester Prynne, who was born to a noble family, is determined to rise above her situation.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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A Bridge Too Far. by Attenborough, Richard,film director.; Caine, Michael,actor.; O'Neal, Ryan,actor.; Connery, Sean,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Michael Caine, Ryan O'Neal, Sean ConneryOriginally produced by MGM in 1977.In September 1944, flush with success after the Normandy Invasion, the Allies confidently launched Operation Market Garden, a wild scheme intended to put an early end to the second World War by invading Germany and smashing the Reich’s war plants. However, a combination of battlefield politics, faulty intelligence, bad luck and worse weather led to disaster beyond the Allies' darkest fears. The all-star cast includes Sean Connery, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman and Robert Redford.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Historical drama.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;
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Casanova, Last Love. by Jacquot, Benoît,film director.; Martin, Stacy,actor.; Golino, Valeria,actor.; Lindon, Vincent,actor.; Cohen Film Collection (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Stacy Martin, Valeria Golino, Vincent LindonOriginally produced by Cohen Film Collection in 2019.Casanova, exiled to London, becomes enamoured with Marianne de Charpillon, a young courtesan, to the point where he loses interest in all other women. She refutes his advances to become the one true, unrequited love of his life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Mangal Pandey: The Rising. by Mehta, Ketan,film director.; Khan, Aamir,actor.; Patel, Ameesha,actor.; Mukerji, Rani,actor.; Stephens, Toby,actor.; NH Studioz (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aamir Khan, Ameesha Patel, Rani Mukerji, Toby StephensOriginally produced by NH Studioz in 2005.It is the year 1857. The British are plundering the resources of their Indian subjects, who have reached their breaking point. Soldier Mangal Pandey (Aamir Khan) leads an uprising against India's imperialist occupiers -- events the British call a mutiny and the Indians call a war for independence. Throughout the violent events, Mangal maintains a friendship with Capt. William Gordon (Toby Stephens), who sympathizes with India's subjugated citizens and obeys his conscience.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The King's Letters. by Chul-Hyun, Jo,film director.; Deok-moon, Choi,actor.; Mi-seon, Jeon,actor.; Hae-il, Park,actor.; Kang-ho, Song,actor.; ODK Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Choi Deok-moon, Jeon Mi-seon, Park Hae-il, Song Kang-hoOriginally produced by ODK Media in 2019.During the Joseon Dynasty, despite so many accomplishments he has made for the people, King Sejong, still has his biggest goal remaining; the invention of original letters that can be read and written by all the people. But courtiers, who want to dominate over knowledge and power, are against his will and discourage his belief. Frustrated King Sejong hears about a bonze Sinmi, a phonogram expert, and secretly brings him in the palace…Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Forbidden Dream. by Jin-ho, Hur,film director.; Min-sik, Choi,actor.; Suk-kyu, Han,actor.; Joon-ho, Heo,actor.; Hong-pa, Kim,actor.; Sung-hoon, Park,actor.; Gu, Shin,actor.; ODK Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Choi Min-sik, Han Suk-kyu, Heo Joon-ho, Kim Hong-pa, Park Sung-hoon, Shin GuOriginally produced by ODK Media in 2019.Sejong, the 4th king of the Joseon Dynasty, has been interested in advancing science and technology. He appoints Jang Young-sil, a slave and scientific genius, to be a low-level officer despite bitter opposition from the court. Jang blossoms his talents by making the most accurate water clock that has ever been made. Sejong wants to create a new calendar that can replace the Chinese one from the Ming Dynasty.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Throne. by Lee, Joon-ik,film director.; Hae-sook, Kim,actor.; Geun-young, Moon,actor.; So-Dam, Park,actor.; Ji-Seob, So,actor.; Kang-ho, Song,actor.; Ah-in, Yoo,actor.; ODK Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Kim Hae-sook, Moon Geun-young, Park So-Dam, So Ji-Seob, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Ah-inOriginally produced by ODK Media in 2015.In the year of 1762, 35 years into the rule of King Yeongjo of the Joseon dynasty, Crown prince Sado is accused of plotting treason by his biological mother Lady Yi. King Yeongjo cannot penalize his own son as a traitor, as it would mean that he would become the father of a traitor threatening his throne, and ends up ordering Sado to take his own life. As Sado’s lieges oppose King Yeongjo’s decision by putting their own lives at risk, King Yeongjo locks Sado in a wooden rice chest to kill him.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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