David Ambrose — Playwright (5)

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The Fifth Musketeer (1979)
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other title: Den femte musketer / Das Geheimnis der eisernen Maske …
King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille. The king wants to increase his popularity and stages an assassination against himself where Philippe is dressed as king Louis. But Philippe manages to escape the assassination and everybody believes him to be the real king...

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Year of the Gun (1991)
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other title: L'anno del terrore / Verliebt in die Gefahr …
American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.

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The French Revolution (1989)
La Révolution française
other title: La Rivoluzione francese / A Revolução Francesa …
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.

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D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)
D.A.R.Y.L.
other title: D.A.R.Y.L. - Der Außergewöhnliche / D.A.R.Y.L. – Der Außergewöhnliche
Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning -- it's actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the "super soldier" experiment a failure and schedules Daryl to be disassembled, it is up to a few rogue scientists to help him escape.