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Movie

The Emerald Forest (1985)
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other title: 에메랄드 포레스트 / A Floresta Esmeralda …
For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the reclusive Amazon tribe who adopted him. And that's when Bill's adventure truly begins. For his son is now a grown tribesman who moves skillfully through this beautiful-but-dangerous terrain, fearful only of those who would exploit it. And as Bill attempts to "rescue" him from the savagery of the untamed jungle, Tommy challenges Bill's idea of true civilization and his notions about who needs rescuing.

Movie

Catch Us If You Can (1965)
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约翰·布尔曼 actor: The Dave Clark Five / 芭芭拉·费里斯 …
other title: 猫鼠游戏 / Having a Wild Weekend …
Dinah is a famous model and actress who is getting tired of life in the limelight and wants to take a break. While shooting a commercial spot for meat, she meets Steve, a stuntman. Dinah and Steve hit it off and decide to head to an island to get away from it all, bringing along four of Steve's friends. Before long, Dinah is reported missing and everyone is looking for her, making their getaway anything but tranquil.

TV

Picture Windows (1994)
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这个系列的电影来自巴黎卢浮宫的六幅名画,藉由国际六大奥斯卡知名导演之手赋予了名画新的生命力和故事性。 这六个短片分别为Two Nudes Bathing入浴裸女、Language of the Heart心语、Song of Songs歌中之歌、Soir Bleu蓝色日光、Lightning闪电、Armed Response相融。

Movie

Country of My Skull (2004)
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★ 5.3 6 ratings
other title: 头骨国度 / 头颅国度 …
1995年,美国黑人记者朗斯顿·惠特菲尔德去南非采访“真理及和解”委员会,这是前圣公会大主教迪斯蒙·图图领导的种族隔离调查组织,他们听证的目的不仅是要弄清楚那些野蛮的犯罪,还要与受害者一起与种族主义者作斗争。在这期间,他结识了一位南非白人女记者安娜·马兰,她也正在为电台做听证会报道。两人在种族隔离时代的尾声中,开始了一段黑白恋情。

Movie

The Tailor of Panama (2001)
The Tailor of Panama
★ 6.2 6 ratings
other title: 巴拿马裁缝 / 惊暴危机 …
A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.

Movie

Beyond Rangoon (1995)
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★ 7.6 5 ratings
other title: 远东之旅 / 远离仰光 …
Dr. Laura Bowman is a young widow who's unwittingly drawn into political turmoil while vacationing in Burma in the late 1980s. Bowman initially left San Francisco with her sister in an attempt to escape painful memories of her husband and son's violent deaths. But her fight to escape to Thailand could prove just as harrowing.

Movie

Excalibur (1981)
Excalibur
★ 7.3 14 ratings
约翰·保曼 actor: 尼吉尔·特瑞 / 海伦·米伦 …
other title: 黑暗时代 / 神剑 …
A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur" chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately, his death.