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Oblivion Verses (2017)
Los versos del olvido
★ 7.1 48 ratings
阿利雷扎·哈塔米 actor: 胡安·马加略 / 托马斯·德尔·伊思塔 …
other title: 遗忘诗行 / Los versos del olvido …
The elderly caretaker of a remote morgue possesses an impeccable memory for everything but names. He passes his days showing corpses to those searching for their lost ones and tending to his beloved plants. When protest in a nearby city breaks out and the militia covertly raid the morgue to hide civilian casualties, he discovers the body of an unknown young woman. Evoking memories of personal loss, he embarks on a magical odyssey to give her a proper burial with the help of a mystic gravedigger who collects stories of the dead, an old woman searching for her long-lost daughter, and a hearse driver tormented by his past.
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In the Aisles (2018)
In den Gängen WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 7.2 34 ratings
托马斯·施图伯 actor: 桑德拉·惠勒 / 弗兰茨·罗戈夫斯基 …
other title: 货架之间 / In den Gängen …
Christian, a reclusive young man from Leipzig, gets a job working the night shift at a big-box store. He's trained to stocks goods and operate a forklift by Bruno, a wistful former truck driver, who introduces Christian to a colorful group of overnight workers, including Marion, with whom Christian develops a troubled infatuation.
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Pig (2018)
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曼尼·夏希希 actor: Hasan Majuni / 蕾拉·哈塔米 …
other title: 猪 / خوک …
A serial killer is going around killing Iran's most beloved filmmakers. Hasan, a blacklisted filmmaker himself, is depressed and wonders: why isn't he being targeted?
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The Nothing Factory (2017)
A Fábrica de Nada WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
佩德罗·皮诺 actor: Carla Galvão / Danièle Incalcaterra …
other title: 破败工厂 / A Fábrica de Nada …
One night, a group of workers realises that the administration is stealing machines and raw materials from their own factory. As they organize to survey the equipment and block the relocation of production, they are forced to stand at their posts with no work to do, as a form of retaliation, while negotiations over general lay-offs take place. The pressure leads to a breakdown of the workers along with the world around them.
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Grass (2018)
풀잎들 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 6.4 100 ratings
洪常秀 actor: 金敏喜 / 郑镇荣 …
other title: 풀잎들 / 草の葉 …
Areum sits in a small café, typing on her laptop. Around her, customers enact various dramas from their lives. Is she writing what she hears or is she hearing what's been written?
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Longing (2017)
געגוע WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 5.3 6 ratings
萨维·纪文森 actor: 萨利·姆道 / Ella Armony …
other title: 善后 / געגוע …
Ariel, a well-off, childless man, gets a phone call from his college girlfriend. She needs to tell him a couple of very surprising things: first, when they broke up twenty years ago, she was pregnant and went on to have a lovely boy. The second thing will make Ariel explore the hidden aspects of parenthood and change his life forever.
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窗外 (1973)
Douban
★ 6.5 25 ratings
宋存寿 / 郁正春 actor: 林青霞 / 孙越 …
高中女生江雁容（林青霞 饰）文采出众，数理化却常常挂科，身为家中长女的她，总是被狡猾的弟弟欺负，被偏心的父母责骂，得不到丝毫的温暖。步入高三，全校最好的语文老师康南（胡奇 饰）担任本班导师，他从雁容的周记中发觉了她的文学才华，也了解到她的苦闷悲哀，康南开始给这名细腻感性的学生以无微不至的关怀，而雁容也对他渐生情愫，一段师生恋就此开始。然而，这对情投意合却相差20岁的爱侣终究难逃流言蜚语。康南被学校开除，雁容则被父母管制起来，两人只能偷偷见面，直到康南因此被江母控告而不得不远走他乡。此去经年，雁容在母亲的压力下嫁给了年轻的追求者李立维（秦汉 饰），而康南则在乡村学校里迅速凋零衰老，两人说好的一年之约还能否实现…… 本片根据琼瑶1963年创作的同名处女作小说改编，小说基本上是反映她本人中学时代恋爱经历的自传。
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Napalm (2017)
Napalm Douban
克洛德·朗兹曼 actor: 克洛德·朗兹曼
other title: 燃烧弹
“Napalm,” is said to be about North Korea. Those who’ve read Lanzmann’s autobiography, “The Patagonian Hare,” know what a distinctive and surprising role that country plays in Lanzmann’s life
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Red Dust (1990)
滾滾紅塵 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 7.5 250 ratings
严浩 actor: 林青霞 / 秦汉 …
other title: 홍진 / 滾滾紅塵 …
Stretching across the canvas of the Sino-Japanese War of the 30s, the subsequent Japanese surrender in 1945, and the onslaught of Communism, this film depicts an ill-fated romance between a talented lady novelist and a Chinese traitor working with the Japanese who fall victim to the mayhem of war and their tragic inability to reconcile political differences.
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Under the Tree (2017)
Undir trénu WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 6.4 5 ratings
哈夫斯坦·冈纳尔·西格尔松 actor: 斯坦索·罗尔·斯坦索森 / Edda Björgvinsdóttir …
other title: 树下惊魂 / Undir trénu …
When Baldvin and Inga's next door neighbours complain that a tree in their backyard casts a shadow over their sundeck, what starts off as a typical spat between neighbours in the suburbs unexpectedly and violently spirals out of control.
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Félicité (2017)
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阿兰·戈米斯 actor: 维罗·珊达·贝亚·姆普图 / 盖坦·克劳蒂亚 …
other title: 菲丽希缇 / 乐在金沙萨(港) …
2017 film by Alain Gomis
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Nervous Translation (2017)
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希瑞·赛诺 actor: 雅娜·阿贡奇洛 / Angge Santos …
other title: 翻译的焦虑 / 写我小心情(港) …
电影背景设在 1988 年底菲律宾结束独裁统治时期。八岁女孩雅艾尔因为害羞的性格常常出丑，喜欢活在自己的小世界里。当母亲在当地鞋厂工作时，她在家里玩过家家，有时还忘记拿出冰箱里的剩饭来吃。晚上，她一边和母亲看肥皂剧，一边帮母亲剪下白发，收集一束白发能换来 25 分。她的父亲常年在沙特阿拉伯，偶尔寄来的录音带成为她了解父亲的唯一方式。虽然家里的录音机经常“吃掉” 录音带，这并不能阻止雅艾尔偷偷听父亲的带子。一天晚上，她不小心听到了父亲专门录给母亲的带子……
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The Striving (1932)
奮鬬 Douban
★ 6.6 19 ratings
史东山 actor: 陈燕燕 / 郑君里 …
other title: 奋斗 / 奮鬬 …
电气厂工头小郑和小袁租住于小学教员刘先生的旧洋房的二楼，焦大毛与养女燕姑住三楼，刘先生自住一楼。燕姑包办了小郑和小袁的饭，三人间产生了三角恋爱。因燕姑不肯与一富商往来，焦大毛毒打燕姑，小郑让燕姑躲进自己的房间。小袁听得小郑熟睡，便欲对燕姑非礼。小郑惊醒，与小袁争斗，刘先生、焦大毛相继惊动，小郑抢出燕姑远走他乡。小袁千方百计找到小郑，二人大打出手被捕入狱。抗战爆发，二人提前出狱参军，小袁不幸牺牲……
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
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★ 8.2 162 ratings
沃纳·赫尔佐格 actor: 克劳斯·金斯基 / 海倫娜·羅霍 …
other title: 아귀레, 신의 분노 / Aguirre, a cólera de Deus …
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.
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