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P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
director: Michael Apted actor: John Albasiny / Abigail Cruttenden …
Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
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Stardust (1974) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Stardust
director: Michael Apted actor: David Essex / Adam Faith …
other title: El ídolo / Stardust: Una stella nella polvere
Jim MacLaine is now enjoying the nomadic 'gigs and groupies' life on tour with his band. When he achieves all his wildest dreams of international stardom, the sweet taste of success begins to turn sour.
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That'll Be The Day (1973) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
That'll Be The Day
director: Claude Whatham actor: David Essex / Ringo Starr …
other title: Trau keinem über 18 / That'll Be the Day …
Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he discovers a world of cheap sex and petty crime. But when that world comes to a shockingly brutal end, Jim returns home. As the local music scene explodes, Jim must decide between a life of adult responsibility or a new phenomenon called rock & roll.
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The Burning Season (1994) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Burning Season
director: John Frankenheimer actor: Raúl Juliá / Carmen Argenziano …
other title: Flammen des Widerstandes / La Forêt de tous les Dangers …
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
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Cal (1984) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Cal
director: Pat O'Connor actor: John Lynch / Helen Mirren …
other title: Cal, callejón infernal
Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husband, a Protestant policeman, was killed one year earlier by the IRA.
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Foxes (1980) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Foxes
director: Adrian Lyne actor: Jodie Foster / Cherie Currie …
other title: A donne con gli amici / Jeanies Clique …
A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.
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The Josephine Baker Story (1991) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Josephine Baker Story
director: Brian Gibson actor: Lynn Whitfield / Rubén Blades …
other title: Die Josephine Baker Story
Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920s and 1930s. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, and follows to her death in 1975. Written by John Sacksteder
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Memphis Belle (1990) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB Skybridge WikiData
Memphis Belle
director: Michael Caton-Jones actor: Matthew Modine / Eric Stoltz …
other title: Memphis Belle: A Fortaleza Voadora
The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe. The crew only have to make one more bombing raid before they have finished their duty and can go home. In the briefing before their last flight, the crew discover that the target for the day is Bremen.