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1) Biutiful
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
Español
Description
Uxbal is a man on the wrong side of the law who struggles to provide for his children on the dangerous streets of Barcelona. As fate encircles him, Uxbal learns to accept the realities of life, whether bright, bad, or biutiful.
2) I'm your man
Publisher
Decal
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Deutsch
Description
In order to obtain funds for her research, Alma is persuaded to participate in an extraordinary study. For three weeks she is required to live with Tom, a humanoid robot designed to be the perfect life partner for her, trailored to her character and needs.
3) Headhunters
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Roger steals art to subsidize his lifestyle of living well beyond his means, and when his wife introduces him to a former mercenary who is in possesion of an extremely valuable painting, Roger will risk everything to get his hands on it.
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Finnish
Description
Leila is pardoned from a murder sentence and offered a job in a secluded parsonage reading and writing letters for Father Jacob, a blind priest. Though she resents him at first, Leila grows to admire Father Jacob's positive outlook and help to others.
5) Dogtooth
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Greek
Description
A darkly surreal look at three teenagers confined to an isolated country estate and kept under strict rule and regimen by their parents.
6) Amour
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Français
Description
"All great films have imagination; this one also has the sense of experience."--New York Post
"In the history of movies about love, Amour shall last forever."--Time Magazine
"...perhaps the most hauntingly honest movie about old age ever made."--Entertainment Weekly
"A tender, wrenching, impeccably directed story of love and death."--New York Times
A touching tale of a loving couple whose unbreakable bonds of marriage are tested by life's greatest...
Publisher
Koch Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Français
Description
In an enchanted, mythical forest, two star-crossed lovers are kept apart by their feuding families. Surrounded by rivals, nymphs, and druids, the two must overcome jealousy, temptation, and other worldly obstacles to keep their passion alive.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
Italiano
Description
A middle-aged man living with his elderly mother finds the best way to pay for their debts is to take care of the building manager's mother during the biggest festival of the year. Soon he finds himself with not two but four mothers to keep fed and happy.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Español
Description
Most evenings in Buenos Aires, 'Elvis' Gutierrez is a star, his singing and stage presence bring back to life the King of Rock and Roll in all his glory. By day, though, Gutierrez slaves away at a dead-end factory job and endures the scorn of his ex-wife. Only his young daughter, Lisa Marie, brings any joy outside of his Elvis tribute gigs. Feeling more connected to his stage persona than to the world around him, Gutierrez retreats from reality until...
Publisher
Music Box Films
Language
Swedish
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Description
Ove, an ill tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife’s grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors. Based on the bestselling novel. Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year and Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling at the **Academy Awards.** Winner of Best European Comedy at the **European Film Awards.**...
11) Ida
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Polish
Description
A moving and intimate drama about a young novitiate nun in 1960s Poland who, on the verge of taking her vows, discovers a dark family secret dating from the terrible years of the Nazi occupation.
12) Footnote
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
עברית
Description
A father and son have become rivals as professors who have dedicated their lives to Talmudic studies, but when the father is mistakenly recognized for a prestigious award meant for his son, the son must determine whether advancing his own career is more important than his father's.
Publisher
Well Go Usa
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Korean
Description
A South Korean man bumps into a former, but forgotten childhood classmate one day and he hits it off with the young woman. An immediate romantic tryst follows, but the young woman plans to leave for Africa in a few days. She asks her rediscovered friend to feed her cat while she is away. He does so and is eager for his new romantic interest to return. The situation quickly becomes complicated, however, when she returns from Africa with a mystery man...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Korean
Description
Kim Ki-teak's family are all unemployed and living in a squalid basement. When his son gets a tutoring job at the lavish home of the Park family, the Kim family's luck changes. One by one they gradually infiltrate the wealthy Park's home, attempting to take over their affluent lifestyle.
Series
Film Movement volume 8, film 4
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
Español
Description
For most of his life, Ignacio Carrillo travelled the villages of northern Colombia, playing traditional songs on his accordion, a legendary instrument said to have once belonged to the devil. He eventually married and settled in a small town, leaving the nomadic life behind. But after the traumatic death of his wife, he vows never to play again, and embarks on one last journey to return the instrument to its rightful owner.
17) My golden days
Author
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Français
Description
A man reflects on three important periods of his life that changed him in different ways.
18) Golden voices
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Russian
Description
Raya and Victor built a shared career as the Soviet Union's most beloved film dubbers, translating the work of Federico Fellini and Stanley Kubrick into Russian over the decades. Upon the collapse of the USSR in 1990, the Jewish couple must immigrate to Israel and reinvent their talents to find employment. As they strive to acclimate to their adopted home, opportunities for first-rate vocal performances are few and far between. Raya answers a help...
19) I am love
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
Italiano
Description
Tells the story of a wealthy Italian family and the sweeping changes that their lives are undergoing.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1136
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
日本語
Description
Two years after his wife's unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku arrives in Hiroshima to direct a production of Uncle Vanya for a theater festival and, through relationships with an actor with whom he shares a tangled history and a chauffeur with whom he develops a surprising rapport, finds himself confronting emotional scars. This quietly mesmerizing tale of love, art, grief, and healing is ultimately a cathartic exploration of what it means to go on living...
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