Simon (Netherlands, 2004)

Ratings - IMDB – 7.9 Release Year - 2004 Country - Netherlands Genres – Comedy | Drama IMDB page Synopsis: Enterprising liberal Jew Simon Cohen is the lawless lord of an Amsterdam neighborhood, running a 'coffee' shop' (legal soft drugs sale). As soon as they bump into each-other, Simon fascinates gay, up to then conventionalist Jewish dentistry student Camiel Vrolijk and draws him into his libertine world, even all the way to Thailand...

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Tonari no Totoro aka My Neighbor Totoro (Japan , 1988)

Ratings - IMDB – 8.2 Release Year -1988 Country - Japan Genres – Animation | Adventure | Family IMDB page Synopsis: Two young girls, Satsuke and her younger sister Mei, move into a house in the country with their father to be closer to their hospitalized mother. Satsuke and Mei discover that the nearby forest is inhabited by magical creatures called Totoros. They soon befriend these Totoros, and have several magical adventures. ...

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Tasogare Seibei aka The Twilight Samurai (Japan , 2002)

Ratings - IMDB – 8.1 | Metascore - 82 Release Year - 2002 Country - Japan Genres – Drama | Romance IMDB page Synopsis: Seibei Iguchi, a low-ranking samurai, leads a life without glory as a bureaucrat in the mid-XIX century Japan. A widower, he has charge of two daughters (whom he adores) and a senile mother; he must therefore work in the fields and accept piecework to make ends meet. New prospects seem to open up when...

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Krótki film o milosci aka A Short Film About Love (Poland , 1988)

Ratings - IMDB – 8.3 Release Year - 1988 Country - Poland Genres – Drama | Romance IMDB page Synopsis: 19-year-old Tomek whiles away his lonely life by spying on his opposite neighbour Magda through binoculars. She's an artist in her mid-thirties, and appears to have everything - not least a constant stream of men at her beck and call. But when the two finally meet, they discover that they have a lot more in common than appeared...

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Idi i smotri aka Come and See (Russia , 1985)

Ratings - IMDB – 8.2 Release Year - 1985 Country - Russia Genres – Drama | War IMDB page Synopsis: During WWII, a Belorussian boy is thrust into the atrocities of war, fighting with a hopelessly unequipped Soviet resistance movement against ruthless German forces. Witnessing scenes of abject terror and surviving horrifying situations, he loses his innocence and then his mind Special Mention – Rated by more than 11k users on IMDb Download...

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Nostalghia (Russia , 1983)

Ratings - IMDB – 8.0 Release Year - 1983 Country - Russia Genres – Drama IMDB page Synopsis: The Russian poet Gortchakov, accompanied by guide and translator Eugenia, is traveling through Italy researching the life of an 18th century Russian composer. In a ancient spa town, he meets the lunatic Domenico, who years earlier had imprisoned his own family in a barn to save them from the evils of the world. As Eugenia seeks to tempt Gortchakov...

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Le notti di Cabiria aka Nights of Cabiria (Italy , 1957)

Ratings - IMDB – 8.2 Release Year - 1957 Country - Italy Genres – Drama | Romance IMDB page "A Cinematic Masterpiece" - Janet Maslin , New York Times Synopsis: A waifish prostitute wanders the streets of Rome looking for true love but finds only heartbreak. Cabiria is a wide-eyed waif, a streetwalker living in a poor section of Rome where she owns her little house, has a bank account, and dreams of a miracle. We follow...

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