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Being Julia (2004)
Being Julia
director: István Szabó actor: Annette Bening / Jeremy Irons …
other title: La diva Julia / As Paixões de Júlia …
Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. Julia finds exactly what she's looking for in a handsome young American fan, but it isn't long before the novelty fling adds a few more sparks than she was hoping for. Fortuately for her, this surprise twist in the plot will thrust her back into the greatest role of her life.
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Boogie Woogie (2010) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Boogie Woogie
director: Duncan Ward actor: Gillian Anderson / Alan Cumming …
other title: Tradire è un'arte - Boogie Woogie / Trair é Uma Arte …
In London's contemporary art world, everyone has a hustle. Art Spindle runs a high-end gallery: he hopes to flip a Mondrian for millions. One of his assistants, Beth, is sleeping with Art's most acquisitive client, Bob Macclestone. Beth wants Bob to set her up in her own gallery, so she helps him go behind Art's back for the Mondrian. Bob's wife, Jean, sets her eye on a young conceptual artist, Jo, who lusts after Art's newest assistant, Paige. Meanwhile, self-absorbed videographer Elaine is chewing her way through friends and lovers looking to make it: if she'll throw Dewey, her agent, under the bus, Beth may give her a show. And the Mondrian? No honor among thieves.
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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
director: Peter Greenaway actor: JJ Feild / Raymond J. Barry …
other title: Le valigie di Tulse Luper - La storia di Moab / Las maletas de Tulse Luper. La historia de Moab …
A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper. Born in 1911 Newport and last heard of in 1989, Luper’s life is pieced together from the evidence found in 92 suitcases scattered across the globe. In the first of three parts, we follow Luper through three distinct episodes: as a child during the First World War; as an explorer in Mormon Utah; and as a writer in Belgium during the rise of fascism.
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Holmes & Watson (2018)
Holmes & Watson
director: Etan Cohen actor: Will Ferrell / John C. Reilly …
other title: Holmes y Watson: No tienen ni idea
Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson join forces to investigate a mysterious murder at Buckingham Palace. It seems like an open-and-shut case as all signs point to Professor James Moriarty, the criminal mastermind and longtime nemesis of the crime-solving duo. When new twists and clues begin to emerge, the world's greatest sleuth and his trusted assistant must now use their legendary wits and ingenious methods to catch the killer as they only have four days before the queen becomes the next victim.
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Immortal Beloved (1994)
Immortal Beloved
director: Bernard Rose actor: Gary Oldman / Jeroen Krabbé …
other title: Amata immortale / Kvinden han elskede …
A chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.
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Photographing Fairies (1997) TMDB
Photographing Fairies
director: Nick Willing actor: Toby Stephens / Emily Woof …
other title: Fotografando i fantasmi / Der Elfengarten …
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets
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Surprised by Oxford (2023) TMDB Douban NeoDB
Surprised by Oxford
director: Ryan Whitaker actor: Phyllis Logan / Simon Callow …
other title: 牛津的惊喜 / Coup de Foudre à Oxford …
Brilliant but emotionally guarded Caro Drake arrives in Oxford with the singular goal of attaining her PhD - but through a turbulent friendship with a charming young man, Caro begins to open herself up to mystery, vulnerability, and love.
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The Good Liar (2019)
The Good Liar
director: Bill Condon actor: Helen Mirren / Ian McKellen …
other title: L'inganno perfetto / A Mentira Perfeita …
Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been another simple swindle takes on the ultimate stakes.
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Candyman (1992)
Candyman
★ 6.9 (9 ratings) director: Bernard Rose actor: Virginia Madsen / Tony Todd …
other title: Candyman - Terrore dietro lo specchio / O Assassino em Série …
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
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Shanghai (2010)
Shanghai
director: Mikael Håfström actor: John Cusack / Gong Li …
An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.
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The Hours (2002)
The Hours
★ 7.3 (12 ratings) director: Stephen Daldry actor: Julianne Moore / Nicole Kidman …
other title: As Horas / The Hours - Von Ewigkeit zu Ewigkeit …
"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.
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Dorian Gray (2009)
Dorian Gray
director: Oliver Parker actor: Ben Barnes / Colin Firth …
other title: Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray / Le Portrait de Dorian Gray …
Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance, and commissions a special portrait that will weather the winds of time while he remains forever young. When Gray's obsession spirals out of control, his desperate attempts to safeguard his secret turn his once-privileged life into a living hell.
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Mr. Holmes (2015)
Mr. Holmes
director: Bill Condon actor: Ian McKellen / Laura Linney …
other title: Mr. Holmes - Il mistero del caso irrisolto / M. Holmes …
In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case that led to his retirement.