Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable minerals. Now he has to convince the villagers to postpone theirs lifelong dream of having irrigations in their fields to examine if the mineral deposits are economically viable. A common communist propaganda item of those times.
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MacArthur’s Children
In this drama at the end of World War II, the inhabitants of a small Japanese fishing village must come to terms with their nation’s defeat and the sudden occupation of General MacArthur and his troops.
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Before Dawn
Mok Ka Bo is a young lad with a few problems. He’s just cut loose from a relationship with Fung, a violent lad who can’t accept being dumped and wants him back. Ka Bo takes after pretty schoolgirl Margaret, who is apparently a top student and quite respectable, but has a poor and unhappy home life. Ka Bo also has a difficult relationship with his mum, a middle-aged hooker whose use-by date has arrived.
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Brown Target
Yokosuka in the early 1980s. The military town, which once prospered from the Vietnam War economy, was exhausted, lifeless, and in ruins due to the aftereffects of the Vietnam War. Fumio, who lived hand to mouth, working as a prostitute for American soldiers and selling yak. One day, Fumio is lynched by the group’s thugs for a trivial mistake. Fumio, who was covered in blood and unable to move, was later rescued by a black man who happened to be passing by. The black man’s name was Al. Although he is a military veteran, he did not return to the United States and continued to live in Yokosuka, aiming to become a professional jazz pianist. After receiving kindness from someone for the first time, Fumio falls in love with Al, but since Al is straight, he rejects Fumio’s courtship, but out of concern for Fumio who has no place to live, they start living together as close friends…
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Blue Skirt: Dangerous Breeding
A teacher sets out to instruct a young high school girl in what should be an ordinary lesson. Yet when this gal turns out to be an outrageously vivacious, modern-day bombshell, even the simplest classroom routine spirals into a wildly scandalous and forbidden affair. This brazen young student, who deceives her parents and nonchalantly crashes at his home, exudes an almost deliberately provocative and irresistible charm. Although the teacher is a married man, his attempts at reprimand falter under her irresistible sexual features. Could it be that this fiercely free-spirited high schooler—living purely for the thrill of fun ends up transforming her mentor, taking him on an unexpected, sizzling journey into uncharted realms of temptation and forbidden desire?
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Che lun si chong zou
A Tibetan college student is escorted down a treacherous mountain road by two soldiers/cadres. On the way, they pick up a sick hunter by the roadside.
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El Pico 2
Following the events of El pico, the heroin-addicted Paco faces jail time due to his involvement in a double murder.
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A Tale of Two Cities
Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.
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Dr. Fischer of Geneva
Dr. Fischer has an unusual hobby — to expose human greed. How much humiliation will his fellow man endure enticed by valuable presents? Dignity for money! Death for money?