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Adventure in Washington (1941) Movies

Posted by Notsaint at May 24, 2014

A senator hires a young hooligan as a senate page, but when the kid gives away valuable information to a conniving businessman, it is up to the senator to decide his punishment.

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Relations / Sonja - 16 år (1969) Movies

Posted by fekmax at June 27, 2014

Bjørn Puggaard-Müller plays a middle-aged man, who is frustrarted by his wife's frigidity, cheats on her and falls for 16-year-old Sonja (Gertie Jung). The movie leads us along a path of "will she fall for him or not." She might seem innocent, and he thinks he can control the affair. But she might be the one controlling it.

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No Highway In The Sky (1951) Movies

Posted by Notsaint at July 7, 2014

An aeronautical engineer predicts that a new model of plane will fail catastrophically and in a novel manner after a specific number flying hours.

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Surviving Picasso (1996) Movies

Posted by NaVi7 at July 16, 2014

In 1943, a young painter, Françoise Gilot (1921- ) meets Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), already the most celebrated artist in the world. For the next ten years, she is his mistress, bears him two children, is his muse, and paints within his element. She also learns slowly about the other women who have been or still are in his life: Dora Maar, Marie- Thérèse (whose daughter is Picasso's), and Olga Koklowa, each of whom seems deeply scarred by their life with Picasso. Gilot's response is to bring each into her relationship with Picasso. How does one survive Picasso? She keeps painting, and she keeps her good humor and her independence. When the time comes, she has the strength to leave.

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Curse of the Undead (1959) Movies

Posted by fekmax at July 15, 2014

The cinema's first vampire Western! Young women in a small Western town are dying one by one of an unknown malady involving massive blood loss. The Carter family's ranch is being terrorized by ruthless land baron Buffer. And a mysterious black-clad gunfighter with an aversion to sunlight has just arrived in town.

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Child in the House (1956) Movies

Posted by fekmax at Aug. 10, 2014

A lonely child must stay with her uncaring aunt and uncle after her mother is hospitalized. Her estranged father is a fugitive. For love and companionship, the eleven-year old girl becomes friends with the housemaid. When at long last, she meets her dad, she must vow to never reveal his location to the police.

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The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) Movies

Posted by Notsaint at Aug. 25, 2014

Inspired by a true story, the film follows a group of ten 'canoe-commandos' who are taken, by sub-marine, close to the French coast. They must make a highly dangerous journey through 70 miles of enemy waters to destroy giant German battleships.

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La denonciation / The Betrayal (1962) Movies

Posted by Notsaint at Sept. 27, 2014

Paris, october 1961. Michel Jussieu, a film producer, finds the body of a journalist from a Rightist paper in a night-club. Mixed up accidentally to the event, he is asked to help the police. This collaboration reminds him of what happened to him when, as a member of a resistance group, he was in the hands of the Gestapo in 1944. And makes him wonder if he must collaborate with the police

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British Agent (1934) Movies

Posted by Notsaint at Oct. 3, 2014

It's 1917. In Russia, the Communist revolution is in full swing. Stephen 'Steve' Locke is a British agent in Russia. The main task of Steve is to prevent the Bolsheviks, led by Joseph Stalin, to sign in Petrograd a separate treaty with the Germans. Germany had been at war with its neighbors. Steve has to deal with Elena Moura, the attractive secretary of Lenin and spy too. Steve falls in love with Elena.

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La Foire aux chimeres / Carnival of Illusions (1946) Movies

Posted by Notsaint at Oct. 9, 2014

A disfigured engraver who takes revenge on the world by becoming a master forger. His motives aren't entirely selfish: in love with blind circus entertainer Jeanne (Madeleine Sologne), he hopes to provide her with the necessary funds to pay for a sight-restoring operation. But Jeanne is herself in love with Furet (Louis Salou), and thereby hangs a tragic tale…

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