In the turbulence of 1968, Gabriel travels from Nigeria to California to begin a teaching job at San Francisco State. Beginning as a fiction film…
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In 1950s Iraq, three Palestinian refugees attempt to cross the border into Kuwait in hope of a better future. Adapted from the 1962 novella 'Men in…
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With slapstick hijinks and sabotage aplenty, this timeless classic comedy from 1958 is a gleeful delight. In an idyllic rural village, the local brass…
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An impoverished artist loses a winning lottery ticket, and the wheels are set in motion for a dazzling chase across the streets of Paris. This…
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A beautiful new restoration brings this vibrant youth picture fully to life. Two pairs of friends - rich Louis and Kathy, poorer Tomato and Pong -…
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A depiction of wartime madness so vivid that it trips into a kind of waking nightmare. At a field hospital in Manchuria, China, casualties are piling…
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