Northern Irishwoman Helen Cuffe (Julie Christie) is overwhelmed with sadness when her husband is killed by the Irish Republican Army. She and her teen son, Jack (Frank MacCusker), then move to a tiny town and start life anew. There, Helen meets a mysterious American man named Roger Hawthorne (Donald Sutherland), who is in the area to refurbish an old train station. A romance slowly blossoms between Roger and Helen, but Jack then gets involved with a violent political group, and tragedy looms.
Category: Romance
Romance
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Gas Food Lodging
Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop diner in a small New Mexico town. The beautiful and rebellious Trudi drops out of school and gets a job alongside Nora, while the younger Shade whittles away her time at Spanish movie matinees. Their lives are turned upside down when Trudi becomes pregnant and the girls’ absent father returns.
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La Femme abandonnée
Tired of Parisian life, Louis de Nueil settles in a provincial village to rest from his hectic life. But he quickly gets bored. He then meets Fanny de Lussange, as beautiful as she is mysterious. The young man decides to court Fanny.
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The Moon Is… the Sun’s Dream
A gangster in Busan is caught having an affair with his boss’ mistress and the two run off with their organization’s money.
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I Hope for You
After abandoning her newborn child a woman goes through very difficult times and starts working in a foster house.
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Dancing Ghosts
Choreographic school, young talents are collected here. Behind eight years of study – three months remain before the final performance. And finally, “Giselle” is appointed, roles are distributed, girls are worried – they are afraid of the wording “professionally unsuitable”, but Yulya’s thoughts are different. She fell in love for the first time. And she has to choose between her beloved and the stage.
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Spirit of Wonder: Miss China’s Ring
Sometime during the late 19th century, a young Asian girl has made a place for herself in a seaside town as the owner and operator of the Tenkai restaurant and boarding house… Yet “Miss China,” as the locals call her, is in the dumps. She’s got a Mad Scientist named Breckenridge living upstairs who is chronically late with the rent, and she’s pining for Jim, a handsome watchmaker’s apprentice whom she mistakenly believes is pursuing the local flower girl. But this isn’t our world. It is a world that has the Spirit of Wonder, where every so often, just occasionally mind you, amazing things happen. The Mad Scientist actually has come up with an incredible invention, and Jim has an unbelievable plan to use it to give Miss China the most beautiful ring in all the World.
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Amelia Lópes O’Neill
A well-bred young woman who prizes the virtue of fidelity remains faithful to the doctor who deflowers her, even after he marries her invalid sister.
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A Melodrama with Attempted Murder
Journalist Tamara Malysheva is deeply unhappy in her personal life with her alcoholic husband, Andrey. The editorial office sends Tamara to a small Ukrainian village to investigate the reasons why a soldier who had just come out of the army stabbed his mother-in-law with an axe and the 11 years of strict prison sentence he received for it. There she meets Yuriy, a man who has been “waiting for her all her life” and with whom she falls in love without looking back. Further events develop.
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The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
David seriously fancies smart, rich Carrie as soon as he first offends her in a Boston bar. They run into each other again and though she still finds him appalling, David manages to change her mind.