Moldavanka is a legendary district of pre-revolutionary Odesa, a bustling, carefree world brimming with vibrant southern life. It is home to a colorful, cheerful crowd, as well as the pride of Moldavanka — the charming bandit Benya Krik, nicknamed the King, son of the horse dealer Mendel Krik. The whole story begins when Mendel decides to leave his family and run off with the young beauty Marusya, selling his famous Odesa stable…
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O ypallilakos paei ston Paradeiso
Hermes is a conscientious, honest, and hardworking employee at a canning factory. He lives a calm and quiet family life. He will soon retire, which weighs heavily on him. On his last business trip to Mykonos, his friends will give him a strange gift. They will send him a beautiful and impressive woman who will radically change his life. She will make him feel and taste what he has been deprived of for so many years…
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Red Crow and the Ghost Ship
A fantastic adventure of a brother and sister flying a ghost ship, guided by a red crow, in search for an old captain. The ghost ship was designed by Hayao Miyazaki and the red crow was done by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop.
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Terrifying Tales
Terrifying Tales contains three independently-produced shorts running about 20 minutes apiece. Only one of the three; Paul Bunnell’s “Final Destination: Unknown” (copyrighted 1989), is actually horror. The other two; Armand Garabidian’s “Ten Seconds to Countdown” (copyrighted 1986) and Ephraim Schwartz’s “Creatures of Habit” (also 1986), are, respectively, science fiction and drama with only slight mystery components. The three used here are connected only in that they were shorts made by UCLA graduate students. Sadly, none of them is very good. The opening title screens and closing credits have been left intact for each.
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My Best Pals
They are the best friends of the world. Five friends who shared everything: may 68, hippies years, the rock and their love for Bernadette. This Bernadette has left them to become a rock-star, and is back 15 years later for a weekend. Jean-Marie Poire describes with this movie the portrait of a generation with lots of humor served by excelent actors.
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Code Name Coq Rouge
His name is Carl Hamilton from a Swedish noble family – trained by the CIA and a army SEAL. When a group of terrorists based in Sweden threatens to initiate their diabolic plans – the Coq Rouge Carl Hamilton is activated.
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The Bachelor’s Swan Song
Kenny and Maggie, lovers of long standing, have been scrimping and saving for their marriage. One day Maggie suspects that she is pregnant, and suggests an early wedding. Kenny is thunder struck as he has just lost his every cent in the stock market.
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Intimidad
A hen-pecked husband, so timid that he doesn’t even dare to drive a car, embarks on an affair with a much younger woman (played by Lisa Owen), who lives in the same apartment building as him and his wife. Eventually, he finds that the young woman is just as demanding as his difficult wife.
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Crazy Camera
A candid camera comedy where hidden camera films unsuspecting street passers-by reacting to comic situations the filmmakers set up.
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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he’s caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the ultimate test in a series of sword-slashing showdowns.